Tag: Republic Day
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January 26th: When People Were Urged to Celebrate it as Independence Day
he roots of the celebrations on the 26th of January as our Republic Day actually go back to a very significant development in our Independence struggle. Till 1929, Gandhiji and the mainstream of the Indian National Congress could not decide whether to demand complete independence from the British Empire. Motilal Nehru and the older lot…
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Everyday Attack on Muslims, When Will The Majority Stand UP Against It?
Kolkata: From the lynching of Akhlaq Ahmed, Pehlu Khan, Alimuddin Ansari, Tabrez Ansari to the slapping of UAPA on scholars and the brightest students hailing from the community including the likes of Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, Khalid Saifi to the economic boycott of Muslim businessmen, all were done till 2020. But still the attacks on…
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Farmers’ Democracy Rally will be held after the Government-run Republic Day Parade in Delhi: AIKSCC
Kolkata: Hum Do, Humara Do. The Narendra Modi government has refreshed the slogan for the birth control campaign of the Indira Gandhi era. Earlier it was meant to promote a small family of four. Now it replaces the couple with prime minister Modi and home minister Amit Shah. Their two children, guess who? (Mukesh) Ambani…
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Massive Human Chain formed across Kolkata to protest against CAA, NRC and NPR
Kolkata: The human chain formation organised by the United Interfaith Foundation – India (UIFI) started from Goal Park in south Kolkata and ended in Shyam Bazaar five points crossing in north Kolkata, saw people of different age groups holding each other’s hand and singing the national anthem to celebrate Republic Day. As the clock struck…
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Republic Day loses touch with Bharat as Indians get rootless in India
he Republic Day on Friday saw the heads of the 10 ASEAN member nations, for the first time, attending the mega celebration which also had India’s achievements in missile technology and enchanting replicas in its cultural diversity on display. The perception gaining ground in the light of over 50 percent Indian households enjoying access to…