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Google remembers Vikram Sarabhai on birth anniversary
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Google on Monday dedicated a doodle to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Indian scientist Vikram Sarabhai.
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Bust of war hero Lt Gen Sagat Singh inaugurated in Jaipur
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 14 (ANI): A bust of Lieutenant General Sagat Singh was inaugurated in Jaipur on Saturday on the eve of his birth centenary.
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IAF organises special concert to commemorate birth centenary of Arjan Sing
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], June 8 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday organised a special Air Force Band concert to commemorate the birth centenary of the Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh at the Mahatma Mandir Complex here on Saturday.
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Nationalism is in BJP's DNA, says Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Jun 08 (ANI): "Nationalism is in the DNA of BJP," the party's national general secretary Ram Madhav said while predicting that in 2047 when India celebrates the centenary of independence, the country will stand as a "vishwa guru".
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Punjab CM lashes out at PM Modi for politicising Jallianwala Bagh centenar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly playing "dirty politics" over the commemoration of Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
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English translation of 'Khuni Vaishakhi' released to mark Jalianwala Bagh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, April 13 (ANI): To commemorate the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Nanak Singh's lost manuscript, 'Khooni Vaisakhi', translated for the first time into English by the author's grandson Navdeep Suri was released in capital New Delhi on Saturday.
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B-town celebs pay homage to Jallianwala Bagh martyrs on Twitter
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 13 (ANI): Today on the centenary of the colonial-era Jallianwala Bagh massacre, several B-town celebrities took to Twitter to express their grief and pain over the event.
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UK envoy lays wreath at Jallianwala Bagh memorial, expresses 'deep regret'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab)[India], Apr 13 : British High Commissioner to India Sir Dominic Asquith laid a wreath at the Jallianwala Bagh memorial here on Saturday on the centenary of the massacre and said Britain "deeply regretted" the suffering caused to the victims.
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Punjab CM demands 'unequivocal apology' from Britain for Jallianwala Bagh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Rejecting the regret expressed by British Prime Minister Theresa May as inadequate, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday demanded an unequivocal official apology from Britain for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, whose centenary is bei
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Punjab govt to build Jallianwala Bagh massacre memorial with soil from 13k
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): The Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government will build a memorial on the occasion of the centenary commemoration of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre here with soil from all 13,000 villages of the state.
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Pulwama attack: Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi cancel Pak visit
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi have cancelled their upcoming trip to Pakistan, following the Pulwama terror attack that killed around 40 CRPF personnel on Thursday. The couple was scheduled to attend poet Kaifi Azmi’s birth centenary celebrations in Karachi.
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Punjab CM condemns vandalism at UK's Indian War Memorial
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), Nov 12 (ANI): Condemning the vandalism at UK's newly inaugurated Indian War Memorial, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has called for strict action against the culprits of the apparent racial attack on the occasion of the World War I centenary.
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