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September 5: International Day of Charity
The International Day of Charity is celebrated on September 5, every year along with the celebration of Teacher’s Day. Key Points On this day, philanthropic and humanitarian efforts of any kind are honoured. Charity is done with the aim of alleviating problems that plague a community. Several organisations across the world have dedicated their lives ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Charity • International Day of Charity • Mother Teresa • UN member nations • United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw honoured with ‘Order of Australia’
Indian entrepreneur and the Chairperson and Managing director of Bio Limited, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw was conferred with the highest civilian honour of Australia- ‘Order of Australia’ on Friday, 17th January 2020 at an event organized at the Leela Palace in Bengaluru. The founder of Biocon was inducted as an Honorary member by the Australian High Commissioner ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Australia • Bengaluru • Biocon • High commissioner • Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw • Mother Teresa • Order of Australia • Sachin Tendulkar
5 September: International Day of Charity observed
The International Day of Charity is observed every year on September 5 across the world. It aims to recognise role of charity in alleviating human suffering within and among nations. It also seeks to raise awareness and provide common platform for charity related activities for charitable, philanthropic and volunteer organizations and individuals all over the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Charity • Days and Events • International Day of Charity • International Days • Mother Teresa • United Nations
2018 International Day of Charity (IDC)
The International Day of Charity (IDC) is observed every year on September 5 to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity related activities all over the world for individuals, charitable, philanthropic and volunteer organizations for their own purposes on the local, national, regional and international level. The day also recognizes the efforts of ..
Topics: Awards • Catholicism • Catholics • Charitable organization • Charity • International Day of Charity • Mother Teresa • Philanthropy
Mother Teresa canonised as Saint
Mother Teresa, a Roman Catholic religious sister and missionary was proclaimed a Saint by Pope Francis in a ceremony at the Vatican. She was canonised at the ceremony held in St Peter’s Square in Vatican. Indian delegation was represented by Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. With this, Mother Teresa became the fourth Indian to ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2016
Topics: Art and Culture • Mother Teresa • Persons in News • Reliogion