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Games Logo – Asian Games

The inaugural Asian Games were ceremonially opened on March 4, 1951, at the National Stadium in New Delhi, India. The opening ceremony, graced by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the President of India, was a grand spectacle marked by symbolic gestures and vibrant displays of unity and spirit. As the ceremony commenced, the majestic Purana Qila resonated […]

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Asian Games – MASCOT

The inauguration of the first Asian Games took place at the National Stadium in New Delhi on March 4, 1951. Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the President of India, officiated the opening ceremony. The grand event unfolded against the backdrop of the majestic Purana Qila, where the booming salute of 21 guns echoed through its ramparts. Amidst […]

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Launch of SLV-3 Rocket with Rohini Satellite

On July 18, 1980, a significant milestone was achieved in India’s space exploration journey with the successful launch of SLV-3, India’s first Satellite Launch Vehicle, from Sriharikota Range (SHAR) in Andhra Pradesh. This launch marked India’s entry into an exclusive club of nations with their own satellite launch capabilities. The development of SLV-3 was primarily […]

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Sanjay Gandhi (1946-1980)- 1st Death Anniversary

Sanjay Gandhi, born on December 14, 1946, in New Delhi, was a prominent figure in Indian politics and activism. As the son of Feroze and Indira Gandhi, and the grandson of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, he was born into a family deeply entrenched in Indian politics. After completing his early education in […]

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Nilmoni Phukan (1880-1978) Commemoration

Nilmoni Phukan was a remarkable figure in Assamese literature and journalism. Born in Dibrugarh, Assam, on June 22, 1880, he received his education across various cities, including Dibrugarh, Gauhati, Cooch Behar, and Calcutta. Despite initially studying law, he returned to Dibrugarh and founded the George Institution. Over 15 years, he nurtured it into a thriving […]

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Conservation of Forests

Environmental conservation of forests entails both the protection and enhancement of the quality of our natural environment. Natural resources like air, water, soil, flora, and fauna serve as the fundamental building blocks for national development. India stands out among nations for explicitly addressing the need for environmental protection in its Constitution. The Directive Principles of […]

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Dandami Maria

Indian civilization is a mosaic of many cultures, within which tribal cultures hold significant importance, especially in the context of modern man’s search for his roots. According to Census reports, about 6.97% of India’s population are tribals. The numerical strength of tribes varies widely, from about two dozen (e.g., Andamanese) to more than 5 million […]

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Bhil

Indian civilization is a mosaic of many cultures, within which tribal cultures hold great significance, especially in the context of modern man’s search for his roots. According to Census reports, about 6.97% of India’s population are tribals. The numerical strength of tribes varies widely, from about two dozen (e.g., Andamanese) to more than 5 million […]

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Toda

Indian civilization encompasses a diverse array of cultures, with tribal cultures holding significant importance, especially in the modern context of individuals seeking their roots. According to Census reports, approximately 6.97% of India’s population are tribals, ranging from small communities like the Andamanese to larger ones like the Bhils, numbering over 5 million. These tribes exhibit […]

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Khiamngan Naga

Indian civilization is a tapestry of diverse cultures, among which tribal cultures hold significant importance, especially in the contemporary quest for one’s roots. Census reports indicate that approximately 6.97% of India’s population consists of tribals, ranging in numerical strength from small communities like the Andamanese to larger groups like the Bhils, numbering over 5 million. […]

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