Tag: Birth Anniversary

New Delhi: An illustrative book containing inspiring words of Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was released online on Sunday by Indian women cricket team captain Mithali Raj on the 86th birth anniversary of the former President. Titled “Dreamnation: Uniting a Country with Handwritten Dreams”, the book includes a collection of 200-plus handcrafted and handwritten postcards from […]

New Delhi: Google marked the 103rd birth anniversary of “Mallika-e-Ghazal” Begum Akhtar on Saturday by dedicating a special doodle to her. Born as Akhtari Bai Faizabadi, the ghazal queen is seen in the doodle sitting gracefully with a sitar with a few admirers around her. She was born in 1914 in Faizabad in what is now […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary and acknowledged his diligence with which he served the society. “On his birth anniversary, I pay my tributes to the beloved Biju Babu. He served society with diligence and positively impacted many lives,” Modi tweeted. Patnaik, also known […]

Sambalpur/Cuttack: A host of events were organised in several places across Odisha today to celebrate the birth anniversaries of iconic leaders and freedom fighters Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and Veer Surendra Sai. Various programmes were organised at Janakinath Bhawan, Netaji’s birthplace-turned museum in Odia Bazar area of Cuttack to mark his 122nd birth anniversary. The […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top Congress leaders, including party president Sonia Gandhi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh, and former president Pranab Mukherjee, paid tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his 75th birth anniversary on Tuesday. “Tributes to our former PM Shri Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary,” Modi tweeted. At a prayer meeting […]

New Delhi: Mahatma Gandhi is ‘set to return to life’ in the form of a hologram at UNESCO Paris to mark the International Day of Non Violence 2019. The life size 3D hologram will “address audience” to explain the Mahatma’s philosophy in a life-like audio visual medium. The 3D hologram will feature in the Ahimsa […]

New Delhi: The nation joined in to pay tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 123rd birth anniversary today. President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. President Ram Nath Kovind in his tweet called Netaji “one of our most beloved national […]

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Home Minister Amit Shah paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary on Saturday, which is observed as the “National Unity Day”. The Governor General Shri C. Rajagopalachari with Deputy Prime Minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Government […]

Kevadiya: Oct 31 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s first home minister, at the 182-meter tall Statue of Unity here on his 145th birth anniversary. Sardar Patel’s birth anniversary is being celebrated as ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ (National Unity Day) since 2014. India pays homage to Sardar Patel. […]

Bhubaneswar: Swami Vivekananda was one of the most influential monks of all times. Swamiji is always remembered as an inspiration to mankind. His contribution in catapulting the Indian culture on world panorama is priceless. He spread the words of humanity and brotherhood among all men and women and called for global integrity through spiritual upliftment. […]

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 125th birth anniversary on Saturday. The President took to twitter to pay his tributes and said, “Netaji is one of our most beloved national heroes who made extraordinary contribution to India’s freedom struggle. […]