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Dolagobinda Pradhan, veteran freedom fighter passes away
Dolagobinda Pradhan (93), the veteran freedom fighter and former Odisha Minister, has passed away in Bhubaneswar on September 17, 2018. Born on 7th June 1929 in Dihasahi of...Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention to be organized by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
The Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention (MGISC-2018) will be organized by the Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation in New Delhi from September 29 to mark the...At 2018 World Hindi Conference (WHC), Panini Language Laboratory gifted by Government of India to Mauritius
The “Panini Language Laboratory” has been inaugurated by Sushma Swaraj, the Union Minister of External Affairs (MEA), during the 11th World Hindi Conference (WHC) 2018 at Mahatma Gandhi...Gopalkrishna Gandhi selected for 2018 Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award for promoting communal harmony and peace
Gopalkrishna Gandhi, the former West Bengal governor, has been selected for 2018 Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award for his outstanding contribution towards the promotion of communal harmony, peace and...Andhra Pradesh government to set up ‘iHub’ (the intelligent hub) for research and scientific learning
The Andhra Pradesh government will set up ‘iHub’ (the intelligent hub), a first-of-its kind global research centre for scientific learning with an initial investment of Rs 245 crore...Ramachandra Guha authors book “Gandhi: The Years That Changed The World (1914-1948)”
The book ‘Gandhi: The Years That Changed The World (1914-1948)’ has been authored by Ramachandra Guha, the renowned historian and author. It will be published by Penguin Random...“Ahimsa” book authored by Supriya Kelkar
Screenwriter Supriya Kelkar has authored the book “Ahimsa”, which will be published in India in August 2018. Her debut novel will sheds light on the Indian freedom movement,...Pietermaritzburg hosts Mandela-Gandhi Youth Conference 2018
The Mandela-Gandhi Youth Conference was held at Pietermaritzburg in South Africa on June 8, 2018. The conference was part of a 3-day commemoration of the historic incident 125...The Making of Mahatma
The Making of Mahatma refers to the developmental journey, influences and experiences that shaped Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi into the global figure later known as Mahatma Gandhi. The expression...India contributes $50,000 to UN’s youth mission
India has contributed $50,000 to the UN’s youth mission which works to raise awareness and attention to youth issues globally. UN Youth Envoy Jayathma Wickramanayake received the cheque...The 2018 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) celebrated
The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated every year on January 9 to mark the contribution of Overseas Indian community in the development of India. The day was...
