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Droupadi Murmu watches President's Polo Cup Exhibition Cup match in Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The President's Polo Cup was introduced in the year 1975, under the patronage of late president Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed who was back then, Patron-in-Chief of the Indian Polo Association (IPA).
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"...Dangerous for the country": Dharmendra Pradhan hits out at Congress on
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party is observing June 25 as a "Black Day" to mark 48 years since the Emergency was imposed in 1975 by the then Congress government led by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
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Amit Shah greets people of Sikkim on Statehood Day
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday wished citizens of Sikkim on their statehood day, praying for the state's progress in the coming years.
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Mallikarjun Kharge extends Statehood Day greetings to people of Sikkim
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On May 16, 1975, Sikkim became the 22nd state of India. Each year, it marks the occasion with a holiday and a series of events.
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Four family members of former President left out of final NRC list
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kamrup (Assam) [India], Sept 1 (ANI): Four members of the family of former President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed have been excluded from the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam.
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President Kovind pays tribute to former President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed on
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): President of India, Ram Nath Kovind paid homage on Monday to his late predecessor Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed on his 114th birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhawan here.
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Will include Emergency in curriculum: Javadekar
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar said the Emergency period will be included in the curriculum at educational institutions.
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Smriti Irani remembers India's fight for pride, honour on Emergency annive
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 26 (ANI): Recalling the Emergency period, Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani on Tuesday said that India's fight for immortality, pride, strength and honour has brought the country under one roof.
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Black Day not observed to criticise Congress: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi clarified that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was not observing 'Black Day' to criticise the Congress Party, but to create awareness among the youth of the Emergency period.
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India remembers Emergency as 'dark period': PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country remembers the Emergency as a 'dark period', during which every institution was subverted and an atmosphere of fear was created.
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Bihar Guv demands Congress' apology for 'Emergency'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 25 (ANI): Governor of Bihar, Satyapal Malik on Monday demanded an apology from the Congress for the state of emergency, imposed in the country in 1975.
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BJP demands apology from Cong for 'India is Indira' slogan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday demanded an apology from the Congress party for using the slogan 'India is Indira and Indira is India' during emergency in 1975.
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