"Today, on Parakram Diwas, I pay homage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose & recall his unparalleled contribution to India's history. He will be remembered for his fierce resistance to colonial rule. We are working to realise his vision for India," PM Modi said in a tweet.
Previously known as Chin, Kuki or Lushai was a community of non-tribal people from Burma, India and Bangladesh. These names loosely translate to the 'Wild Hill Tribes' by which the British colonial rulers in the pre-independence era used to address them.
It is believed the earliest settlers in the Maldives, who had moved there in the 5th century BCE, were probably ethnic Sinhalese and Dravidian Buddhists from modern Sri Lanka and South India.
As India assumed the Presidency of the G20, Male's support doesn't come as a surprise as bilateral relations between the two countries extend to many areas and are free of politically contentious issues.
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): It is the time of the year when India remembers its patriots. Independence Day, when the country broke away from British colonial rule, was on August 15, and it is particularly special this year because it is the 75th year of Indian independence.
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): China's ambassador to India Sun Weidong on Saturday termed the Taiwan issue as an "internal matter" to be resolved by the Chinese people but adopted a different stance on the question of the country's attempted intrusions in Ladakh saying the boundary i
Beijing [China], August 12 (ANI): While Chinese leaders, especially President Xi Jinping leave no chance to flex muscles and boast about China's power and influence across the globe, it is interesting to note that they are finding themselves helpless and desperate within the boundaries of th
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that Anusilan Samity was a prominent secret revolutionary society operating from Bengal in the 20th century with a mission to overthrow colonial rule and give momentum to India'
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to all those who were part of the events of 1857, which ignited a spirit of patriotism among citizens and contributed to the weakening of colonial rule, for their outstanding courage.
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): A group of international experts on Tibet and China had a common observation that the Chinese government's act of arresting the six-year-old Panchen Lama of Tibet and keeping information about him as a well-guarded state secret for past
Lhasa [Tibet], April 10 (ANI): While there is a spate of incidents of self-immolations by Tibetans in protest against the Chinese colonial rule, a complete silence among world governments puts a question mark on the global community's commitment to human rights and the 'rule of law'.
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday extended greetings to people on the occasion of Goa Liberation Day and paid homage to the soldiers who laid their lives to liberate the state from colonial rule.