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Chauri Chaura Centenary celebrations to be inaugurated
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, will inaugurate the Chauri Chaura Centenary celebrations on February 4, 2021. The celebrations will be inaugurated by PM virtually and it will be held in Uttar Pradesh. Highlights On the occasion, the Prime Minister will also release a postal stamp that will be dedicated to the centenary year ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Chauri Chaura Centenary celebrations • chauri chaura incident • Indian National Congress (INC) • Jallianwala Bagh massacre • Mahatma Gandhi • non-cooperation movement • Rowlatt Act
October 2: International Day of Non-Violence
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on October 2 commemorating the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007. The day is marked to spread the message of non-violence through public awareness and education. Highlights The day reflects universal respect for Mahatma Gandhiji. It is ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: birth anniversary • International Day of Non-Violence • Mahatma Gandhi • non-cooperation movement • Quit India Movement • Rowlatt Act • United Nation
101st anniversary of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre marked
The Government of India marked the anniversary of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre on April 13, 2020. The martyrs killed on the day mercilessly are remembered. PM Modi and other leaders paid tribute to such great martyrs Jallianwala Bagh Massacre On April 13, 2020, (Baisakhi Day), at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, a peaceful meeting was held by ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Baisakhi • Freedom Struggle • Jallianwala Bagh • Jallianwala Bagh massacre • Mahatma Gandhi • Rabindranath Tagore • Rowlatt Act
The banned poem ‘Khooni Vaisakhi’ on Jallianwala massacre to be now be published in English
The poem ‘Khooni Vaisakhi’ was written by acclaimed Punjabi writer Nanak Singh on the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, which was banned by the British after its publication in 1920. The poem was a scathing critique of the British Raj. Singh was present at Jallianwala Bagh on April 13, 1919. He was 22 years old at the ..
Topics: Festivals • Foreign relations of India • In India • Jallianwala Bagh • Nanak Singh • Navdeep Singh Suri • Punjab • Rowlatt Act • South Asia • Vaisakhi