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Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary 2024: Date, History And Significance
January 30th marks the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi - the father of the nation - who was assassinated on this day by Nathuram Godse in 1948.
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Gandhi Jayanti 2023: Interesting Facts About Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi, who is fondly called "Bapu" in India, played a vital role in India's freedom movement. The principles of ahimsa (non-violence) and truth upheld by him were crucial during the Independence movement. To honour the "Father Of The Nation"
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Gandhi Jayanti 2022: Some Important Facts About The Father Of The Nation
Mahatma Gandhi, fondly remembered by the people as "Mahatma" or "Bapu", played a key role inIndia's freedom movement.
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Government's Fact-Check Refutes "Fake" Rs 500 Notes Claim
The government has clarified that the proximity of Mahatma Gandhi's image to the green stripe on a Rs 500 note does not indicate whether the currency is fake or not.
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Gandhi Jayanti 2021: Important Facts About Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi, known as "Bapu" across the world, is one of India's greatest leaders. Mahatma Gandhi's ideals of ahimsa and truth played a pivotal role in not just the Indian freedom struggle but also inspired leaders across the world
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On Gandhi Jayanti, Unknown Facts About Mahatma Gandhi's Favourite Song
Born over four centuries and 300 kilometres apart, a single song fused the spirits of Narsinh Mehta and Mohandas Gandhi.
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Opinion: Dear Amit-Bhai, About Your Tweet On Me - By Mani Shankar Aiyar
Dear Janab Amit Shah-ji, To go by your tweet on 5/6 May while I was in Pakistan, you were apparently scandalized that on Pakistani soil last week, I referred to Muhammad Ali Jinnah as the Quaid-e-Azam (Great Leader). That is a measure not of my treachery but of the ignorance or deliberate distortion of the facts of history that so characterize you ...
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Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay: 5 Facts About India's First Woman To Run For Legislative Office
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, the firebrand social reformer, has been honoured with a Google Doodle on her 115th birth anniversary. From persuading Mahatma Gandhi to call upon women to march with him in the Indian Independence Movement to reinvigorating the culture of Indian handicrafts, handlooms, and theatre, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay wore several hat...
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People, Not Leaders, Can Realise Dreams Of Clean India, Says PM: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has accepted the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan. Addressing the nation on the third anniversary of his flagship "Clean India" campaign and the 148th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, PM Modi said Swachh Bharat has become a "people's movement" due to the commitment of the "Swachhagrahis" (those keen on cleanl...
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A Hug, Roadshow With PM Modi As Japan's Abe Starts Gujarat Tour: 10 Facts
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe changed into a Indian-style kurta-pyjama and Nehru jacket today before going on a roadshow with Prime Minister Narendra Modi after landing in Gujarat's Ahmedabad for a two-day visit. Underscoring the importance of India-Japan ties, PM Modi went to the airport and received his Japanese counterpart with a warm hug. ...
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Heckled By Jharkhand Minister, Activist Jean Dreze Cuts Short Speech
Development economist Jean Dreze was forced to cut short his speech at a programme in Jharkhand after the state's agriculture minister Randhir Kumar Singh heckled him, reportedly because he was offended at his references to the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh, the BJP's ideological mentor.
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E Palaniswami Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test After 5 Hours Of Drama: 10 Facts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami won a test of strength on Saturday in an assembly where close to 100 opposition lawmakers were missing after violence and chaos over a demand for secret voting. But the trust vote may only be the first of many battles that the 63-year-old Chief Minister will have to fight. Former chief minister O Panneerselva...
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E Palaniswami Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test Amid Chaos: 10 Facts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami won a test of strength today in an assembly where close to 100 opposition lawmakers were missing after violence and chaos over a demand for secret voting. But the trust vote may only be the first of many battles that the 63-year-old Chief Minister will have to fight. O Panneerselvam has promised that he had l...
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Gandhi Jayanti Special: Mahatma Gandhi's Experiments with Food
Did you know - The dietary experiments of Mahatma Gandhi reached a point wherein he stopped eating all spices and only consumed boiled or raw food?
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Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary 2024: Date, History And Significance
January 30th marks the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi - the father of the nation - who was assassinated on this day by Nathuram Godse in 1948.
-
Gandhi Jayanti 2023: Interesting Facts About Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi, who is fondly called "Bapu" in India, played a vital role in India's freedom movement. The principles of ahimsa (non-violence) and truth upheld by him were crucial during the Independence movement. To honour the "Father Of The Nation"
-
Gandhi Jayanti 2022: Some Important Facts About The Father Of The Nation
Mahatma Gandhi, fondly remembered by the people as "Mahatma" or "Bapu", played a key role inIndia's freedom movement.
-
Government's Fact-Check Refutes "Fake" Rs 500 Notes Claim
The government has clarified that the proximity of Mahatma Gandhi's image to the green stripe on a Rs 500 note does not indicate whether the currency is fake or not.
-
Gandhi Jayanti 2021: Important Facts About Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi, known as "Bapu" across the world, is one of India's greatest leaders. Mahatma Gandhi's ideals of ahimsa and truth played a pivotal role in not just the Indian freedom struggle but also inspired leaders across the world
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On Gandhi Jayanti, Unknown Facts About Mahatma Gandhi's Favourite Song
Born over four centuries and 300 kilometres apart, a single song fused the spirits of Narsinh Mehta and Mohandas Gandhi.
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Opinion: Dear Amit-Bhai, About Your Tweet On Me - By Mani Shankar Aiyar
Dear Janab Amit Shah-ji, To go by your tweet on 5/6 May while I was in Pakistan, you were apparently scandalized that on Pakistani soil last week, I referred to Muhammad Ali Jinnah as the Quaid-e-Azam (Great Leader). That is a measure not of my treachery but of the ignorance or deliberate distortion of the facts of history that so characterize you ...
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Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay: 5 Facts About India's First Woman To Run For Legislative Office
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, the firebrand social reformer, has been honoured with a Google Doodle on her 115th birth anniversary. From persuading Mahatma Gandhi to call upon women to march with him in the Indian Independence Movement to reinvigorating the culture of Indian handicrafts, handlooms, and theatre, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay wore several hat...
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People, Not Leaders, Can Realise Dreams Of Clean India, Says PM: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has accepted the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan. Addressing the nation on the third anniversary of his flagship "Clean India" campaign and the 148th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, PM Modi said Swachh Bharat has become a "people's movement" due to the commitment of the "Swachhagrahis" (those keen on cleanl...
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A Hug, Roadshow With PM Modi As Japan's Abe Starts Gujarat Tour: 10 Facts
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe changed into a Indian-style kurta-pyjama and Nehru jacket today before going on a roadshow with Prime Minister Narendra Modi after landing in Gujarat's Ahmedabad for a two-day visit. Underscoring the importance of India-Japan ties, PM Modi went to the airport and received his Japanese counterpart with a warm hug. ...
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Heckled By Jharkhand Minister, Activist Jean Dreze Cuts Short Speech
Development economist Jean Dreze was forced to cut short his speech at a programme in Jharkhand after the state's agriculture minister Randhir Kumar Singh heckled him, reportedly because he was offended at his references to the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh, the BJP's ideological mentor.
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E Palaniswami Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test After 5 Hours Of Drama: 10 Facts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami won a test of strength on Saturday in an assembly where close to 100 opposition lawmakers were missing after violence and chaos over a demand for secret voting. But the trust vote may only be the first of many battles that the 63-year-old Chief Minister will have to fight. Former chief minister O Panneerselva...
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E Palaniswami Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test Amid Chaos: 10 Facts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami won a test of strength today in an assembly where close to 100 opposition lawmakers were missing after violence and chaos over a demand for secret voting. But the trust vote may only be the first of many battles that the 63-year-old Chief Minister will have to fight. O Panneerselvam has promised that he had l...
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Gandhi Jayanti Special: Mahatma Gandhi's Experiments with Food
Did you know - The dietary experiments of Mahatma Gandhi reached a point wherein he stopped eating all spices and only consumed boiled or raw food?
