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Nitish pays tribute to Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday paid tribute to freedom fighter and social reformer Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary.
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Maharashtra polls: Freedom fighter Bhagat Singh's kin to campaign for BJP
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): For the first time, a family member of martyr Bhagat Singh, Vikram Singh Sandhu is going to campaign in favour of a politician, BJP's current MLA Narendra Pawar in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly election.
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Mahatma Gandhi firmly believed in everyone's intrinsic qualities: Singapor
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, honouring the late freedom fighter's legacy of non-violent resistance and philosophy of individual equality at an event marking the 150th anniversary of the Indian Father of the Nation.
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Bengaluru: Narendra Modi lauds Vikram Sampath for his book 'Savarkar'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met author Vikram Sampath in Bengaluru and complimented him on his book on the life of freedom-fighter and Hindutva philosophy formulator Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
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MPs skip Naoroji's birth anniversary at Parliament House Complex
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), September 4 (ANI): Freedom fighter Dababhai Naoroji's birth anniversary at Parliament House Complex remained a dull affair on Wednesday as none of the 780 Members of Parliament of both the houses turned up to pay homage to the leader, who is fondly referred as "grand old m
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Assam: 19 family members of freedom fighter excluded from final NRC list
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): The names of 19 members of the family of a freedom fighter were allegedly left out of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, according to his grandson.
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Netaji's kin C K Bose slams director Srijit, says his movie 'Gumnaami' is
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Chandra Kumar Bose, kin of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, on Thursday claimed that there is no connection between the legendary freedom fighter and filmmaker Srijit Mukherji's latest flick 'Gumnaami'.
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ABVP to organise debates on forgotten freedom fighters on every educationa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has decided to organise a series of debates on 'forgotten freedom fighters'.
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Forced to install busts of Savarkar, Bose, Bhagat Singh as DU administrati
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) president Shakti Singh on Wednesday admitted having installed the busts of freedom fighters VD Savarkar, Subhash Chandra Bose, and Bhagat Singh 'without due permission' outside the Art Faculty on the university's North
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Any announcement on Netaji must be officially from PM Modi, says C K Bose
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Chandra Kumar Bose, BJP leader and kin of Subhash Chandra Bose on Monday took umbrage to a Press Information Bureau (PIB) tweet which declared August 18 as the freedom fighter's death anniversary stating that an announcement regarding the death
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Uttarakhand: CM extends Independence Day greetings; pays respect to freedo
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India] August 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat extended his greetings on the occasion of Independence Day and paid respect to all freedom fighters as well as all the immortal martyrs and agitators of Uttarakhand state formation here on Thursd
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Freedom fighter Dayanidhi Nayak passes away at 95
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bargarh (Odisha) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Noted freedom fighter Dayanidhi Nayak, who struggled against the British Government during the Quit India movement, breathed his last at his native village, Panimora on Saturday at the age of 95.
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