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PM Modi visits Bangladesh's National Martyrs' Memorial, lays wreath to hon
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the National Martyrs' Memorial in Savar upazila, Dhaka and laid a wreath to commemorate the fallen freedom fighters of the 1971 Liberation War.
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VP Naidu calls for concerted efforts to eradicate poverty, corruption from
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called for concerted efforts to eradicate poverty, illiteracy, corruption, and other social evils like gender discrimination as part of building an economically stronger India. He said that it would be a real tribu
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'Vocal for Local' wonderful tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, freedom fighters: P
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Announcing the beginning of the 'Amrit Mahotsav', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that 'Vocal For Local' is a wonderful tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and other great freedom fighters.
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Punjab govt increases pension for freedom fighters in budget 2021-22
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 8 (ANI): Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal on Monday proposed to increase the monthly pension for freedom fighters from Rs 7,500 to Rs 9,400 from April 1 in the state budget for 2021-22.
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PM Modi urges people to write about freedom fighters to mark 75 years of i
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to the countrymen to write about freedom fighters and stories of their struggle to mark the country's 75th Independence Day this year.
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This decade is very important for bright future of India: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Asserting that this decade is very important for the bright future of India and should be fully utilised, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that a golden opportunity has come before the nation to fulfill the dreams seen by the freedom fighter
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Goa Oppn leader backs protesting veteran fighters demanding government job
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 22 (ANI): Digambar Kamat, the Leader of Opposition in Goa Legislative Assembly, on Friday extended his support to veteran freedom fighters who are fasting unto death at Panaji's Azad Maidan, demanding government jobs for the children of freedom fighters.
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Punjab govt increases pension for freedom fighters
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 2 (ANI): Punjab Government has decided to increase the freedom fighter pension from Rs 7,500 per month to Rs 9,400 per month from April 1, 2021.
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BJP making fortunes from freedom fighters' sacrifices: Girish Chodankar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 15 (ANI): Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president Girish Chodankar on Tuesday alleged that the corrupt Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government headed by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant is making fortunes from the sacrifices of freedom fighters by fixing th
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Bangladesh team arrives in Kolkata for Vijay Diwas celebrations on Dec 16
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 15 (ANI): A delegation of 58 Mukti Joddhas (freedom fighters) and serving officers of Bangladesh Armed Forces on Monday reached Kolkata on the invitation of the Eastern Command to participate in Vijay Diwas celebrations on December 16.
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Om Birla, Mamata Banerjee pay tribute to Chittaranjan Das on his birth ann
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla paid tribute to the freedom fighter Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, on his 150th birth anniversary in Central Hall of Parliament on Thursday.
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Gaya man planted 1 lakh saplings since 1982 to honour freedom fighters, so
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], September 28 (ANI): To honour freedom fighters and soldiers who have sacrificed their lives for the country, Dileep Kumar Sikandar, a 54-year-old man from Bihar, has claimed that he has planted around one lakh saplings at Brahmyoni hill in Gaya since 1982.
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