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Hindu Samiti wants Tipu Jayanti celebrations to be called off immediately
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Nov 07 (ANI): Denouncing 18th-century ruler Tipu Sultan, the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti, sister outfit of Hindu right-wing group Sanathan Sanstha, on Wednesday asserted that his birth anniversary on November 10 should not be celebrated.
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Tipu Jayanthi controversy erupts again, Hegde asks to be excluded from cel
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Union Minister Ananth Kumar Hegde has condemned the Karnataka government's decision to celebrate the birth anniversary of 18th century Mysore ruler, Tipu Sultan, on November 10 and has asked them not to be invited to the event marking the celebration.
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Sitharaman asks youth to build unified modern India
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 01 (ANI): On the occasion of the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Wednesday, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave a clarion call to all the youngsters to build a unified modern India.
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RBI's institutional undermining betrayal to Sardar Patel's legacy: Cong
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Launching a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government, senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel on Wednesday said that on the 143rd birth anniversary of the country's first home minister Sardar Patel, the institutional undermining of the Reser
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Sardar Patel banned RSS, claims Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): On the 143rd birth anniversary of freedom fighter Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Congress party said that Patel, the first Home Minister of independent India, strongly opposed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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'Statue of Unity' will remind youth of Sardar Patel: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sadhu Bet Island (Gujarat) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): After inaugurating the 182-metre tall 'Statue of Unity' on the fourth Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, to observe the 143rd birth anniversary of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Wednesday said that the statue will remin
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Statue of Unity
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sadhu-Bet Island (Gujarat) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's 'Statue of Unity' on the occasion his 143rd birth anniversary on Wednesday.
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PM Modi pays homage to Sardar Patel on 143rd birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): On the occasion of the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while paying homage to the freedom fighter, hailed him as the "stalwart who unified India."
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Google pays homage to musician Lachhu Maharaj on 74th birthday
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Google on Tuesday honoured noted tabla maestro Lachhu Maharaj on his 74th birth anniversary by dedicating a doodle to the musician.
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B-town remembers Abdul Kalam on birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was fondly remembered by Bollywood celebrities on his 87th birth anniversary.
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Over 900 prisoners released to mark Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversa
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): As part of the commemoration of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, over 900 prisoners have been released in the first phase of the Centre's scheme for grant of special remission to specific categories of prisoners.
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Sushma Swaraj launches 'India for Humanity' initiative
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday formally launched 'India for Humanity' initiative to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
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