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"Gave me a gift...": Rahul Gandhi on his MP disqualification
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"...I asked a rhetorical question... I am the first person in India to be given the highest punishment for a defamation case, in history, since 1947. Nobody has been given a maximum sentence that too on the first offence. That should explain what's going on to you and my disqualification
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MP CM Chouhan extends greetings on Bhopal Gaurav Diwas; announces govt hol
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Today we celebrate Bhopal Guarav Divas and also Independence Day. Bhopal did not get independence on August 15, 1947, the day on which India got independence. At that time the then Nawab of Bhopal refused the merger of Bhopal into India. After that, there was a movement initiated to make Bh
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"Why Sengol was marked as 'walking stick' in museum," says Annamalai
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
"The Adheenam has spoken in the true spirit of what exactly happened in 1947. Congress has to clarify why Sengol was marked as a walking stick in the museum," Annamalai told ANI.
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"...They are opposing Jawaharlal Nehru": Hardeep Puri slams Opposition ove
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
"I would like all our friends who are opposing the inauguration of the new Parliament building, to read this article and get some idea about the symbolism of 'Sengol' and what happened in 1947," Hardeep Puri said.
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"Will present 'Sengol' to PM Modi on new Parliament building inauguration"
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The historic sceptre 'Sengol' was received by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on August 14, 1947, to represent the symbol of the transfer of power from the Britishers to India. The same spectre will be handed over to PM Modi by the head priest of Madurai Adheenam on May 28.
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Historic sceptre 'Sengol' to be placed in new Parliament building, symboli
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
'Sengol' is a symbol of historic legacy, which was used by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on August 14, 1947, when the transfer of power took place from the British.
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Inspiring story of 22 Sikh women amid the pain of partition
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On the March 8 morning, 1947, 22 brave women were sacrificed unflinchingly amidst the recitation of 'Gurbani'. It must have been horrifying for all involved. The extreme courage and tolerance required to kill your kin, your loved ones, is inexplicable, yet it was done, Khalsa Vox reported.
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Vote for triple engine government in upcoming urban body polls: Yogi Adity
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While addressing a public meeting he said," People should vote for a 'triple engine government' in the upcoming civic body elections. Whenever the country needed it, Ballia stood first. The country got independence in 1947 but Ballia declared itself independent in 1942. As you all know that
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Pakistan's endless strategic dilemma: Looking east and going west
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Analysis of Pakistan's foreign policy since 1947 shows a clear pattern of aligning itself with any country that could provide it with economic and military support at that particular moment. It has been in a perpetual state of strategic dilemma which it has not been able to resolve due to it
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Trailer of AR Murugadoss' 'August 16, 1947' out, take a look
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The trailer of A.R. Murugadoss' ''August 16, 1947' has been unveiled.
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AR Murugadoss unveils motion poster of 'August 16, 1947'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Director A. R Murugadoss on Monday, unveiled the motion poster with a trailer launch date of his upcoming film 'August 16, 1947'.
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Makers of Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar-starrer 'Bheed' drop teaser
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The film documents the dark lockdown phase in the country when state borders were sealed for fear of the spread of novel coronavirus. It shows how scores were stranded away from home, literally under the open sky, bringing back painful memories of the Partition of India in 1947.
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