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The name Indeewar instantly revives the magic of Hindi film songs that spoke directly to the common man. A master of blending love's tenderness with patriotic fervor and rural scents, he crafted over...
Marking the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Kartar Singh Sarabha, senior politicians from multiple states came together to honour the young revolutionary who sacrificed everything for India’s...
India marked the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Sukhdev Thapar with profound respect on May 15, as top political figures united in tribute. Leading the chorus was Home Minister Amit Shah, whose...
On the solemn occasion of Bishnuram Medhi's death anniversary, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma led tributes to the iconic freedom fighter and ex-Chief Minister, crediting him with fortifying...
Picture this: a boy in rural Uttar Pradesh, spellbound by stories of far-off mountains and rivers. That boy, Rahul Sankrityayan, born Kedarnath Pandey on April 9, 1893, in Pandaha village, Azamgarh,...
Marking the second anniversary of 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar,' Randeep Hooda's passion project shines a light on overlooked facets of Indian history. The multifaceted actor turned director sacrificed...
Marking the solemn occasion of Rani Avantibai Lodhi's sacrifice anniversary, top politicians from various states united in reverence for the 1857 revolt icon. This Lodhi queen, who led troops against...
On the solemn occasion of Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna's death anniversary, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his Uttarakhand counterpart Pushkar Singh Dhami led nationwide homage to the...
On the solemn occasion of Sarojini Naidu's death anniversary, India's political landscape paused to honor the 'Nightingale of India.' Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh...
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav made a significant announcement during Chandrashekhar Azad's 95th martyrdom day celebrations in Alirajpur: a Rs 5 crore 'Azad Park' will be developed at the...
Power changed hands, but simplicity endured. This phrase perfectly captures the essence of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, India's inaugural President whose life of austerity set a benchmark for public...
As India pauses to honor one of its bravest sons, Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan has paid glowing tribute to Chandrashekhar Azad on his martyrdom day. Posting on social media platform X,...
On the solemn occasion of Chandrashekhar Azad's martyrdom day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in remembering one of India's fiercest freedom warriors. Posting on social media platform X,...
On the solemn occasion of Veer Savarkar's punyatithi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a wave of tributes from top leaders, commemorating the freedom icon's lifelong battle against British rule....
Forgotten no more: Kasturba Gandhi, the iron-willed partner who matched Mahatma step for step in shaking the British Empire. History books may typecast her as Gandhi's shadow, but dig deeper, and...
On the 159th birth anniversary of freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai, top Indian leaders united in tribute, reflecting on his pivotal role in the independence struggle. From Union Home Minister Amit...
In a stirring homage on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's jayanti, Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav unveiled monuments at Jabalpur's historic Siddhi Bala Bose Library, calling the revolutionary's journey a...
Today, India commemorates the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, a profound tribal leader, freedom fighter, and social reformer born on November 15, 1875. Hailing from the tribal heartland of...
The Supreme Court on Friday strongly disapproved of the adverse remarks made by leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.A division bench comprising Justices Dipankar...
On the occasion of Bhagwan Birsa Munda's birth anniversary, a tribute ceremony was held at the statue site in Hill Chowk on Saturday. Former MLA of Torpa, Koche Munda, paid floral tributes to Birsa...
Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar paid his respects to the revered figure, Lord Birsa Munda, on his 125th death anniversary. The Governor visited the samadhi sthal (memorial) of the legendary leader at...