Search For "independent india"
Previous govts discussed poverty, sought foreign aid but now India is dari
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at the launch of multiple development initiatives, the Prime Minister said, "For the first time after independence, India is daring to dream big and fulfil them. A long period in the last century was spent discussing poverty, seeking help from the world and living somehow. For th
Read More
Banned ULFA-I takes responsibility for attack on Army patrol party in Assa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
ULFA-I attacked on the army team to mark their 'Protest Day'.
Read More
Siliguri: Joy ride on toy train organised for special children
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On the birth anniversary of Independent India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, celebrated as Children's Day, a special toy train ride was organised for the physically challenged children in Siliguri.
Read More
Children's Day 2022- Saluting young minds with never seen before offerings
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI/SRV): Children's Day is celebrated on November 14 throughout the country to honor the birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister of independent India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Education is the most powerful tool capable of changing the world & every
Read More
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's contribution to independent India deliberatel
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajnath Singh said the NDA government declassified and dedicated to people of the country, more than 300 documents related to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose that were not brought to the public domain for a very long time.
Read More
Real tribute to Shyam Saran Negi would be when each one casts their vote:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday paid tributes to Shyam Saran Negi, the first voter of Independent India who passed away today and said that the real tribute to Shyam Saran Negi will be when each one casts their vote.
Read More
CEC Rajiv Kumar to attend last rites of Shyam Saran Negi, 'first voter of
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Negi, a teacher by profession, voted in every election since 1951 and has never missed an opportunity to vote.
Read More
Himachal Pradesh: PM Modi pays tribute to independent India's first voter
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Negi passed away Saturday morning at his native place in Himachal Pradesh's Kalpa, days after he cast his last vote in the 14th Assembly elections of the state.
Read More
Amit Shah expresses grief over death of 1st voter of independent India
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the Home Minister said, "The death of Shyam Saran Negi ji of Himachal, the first voter of the country is sad. From the first election of the country till now, he has voted in all the elections."
Read More
India's first voter Shyam Saran Negi passes away at 106
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Negi had cast his first vote in independent India on October 23, 1951, in the Kalpa polling station, becoming the first voter in the country, and he cast his vote for the 34th time on November 2 this year which became his last, a feat that was acknowledged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Read More
Himachal polls: PM Modi hails 106-year-old Independent India's first voter
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
106-year-old Shyam Saran Negi, the first voter of Independent India, exercised his right to franchise for the 34th time for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections through a postal ballot at his residence in Kinnaur district on Wednesday.
Read More
106-year-old Shyam Saran, first voter of Independent India, casts his post
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Born in July 1917, Shyam Saran Negi voted for the first time in 1951 in the general elections of India and has voted for sixteen times in Lok Sabha Elections. He cast his vote in every Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha and all local bodies right after 1951.
Read More