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South Africa President arrives in Delhi, Chief Guest at R-Day Parade
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Jan 25 (ANI): South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived on Friday in Delhi for his first state visit ahead of the Republic Day celebration parade, where he is the chief guest. Ramaphosa is second South Africa's President after Nelson Mandela to be the chief guest at th
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Beyonce pays tribute to Nelson Mandela at Global Citizen Festival
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 03 (ANI): Leading an all-star line up, American singer Beyonce honoured the life and legacy of former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela at the Global Citizen Festival on Sunday (local time).
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India considers Madiba as its own: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): Speaking at the Nelson Mandela Peace Conference at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said India considers Mandela, fondly known as Madiba, as one of its own.
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Nelson Mandela's grandson corners Trump on 'farmer killing' tweet
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Capetown (South Africa), Aug 25 (ANI): Former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela's grandson Nkozi Mandela, came down heavily on United States President Donald Trump for his tweet on "large-scale killing of farmers" in South Africa.
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Former UN chief Kofi Annan dies at 80
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], Aug 18 (ANI): Former United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Kofi Annan passed away on Saturday, his family and foundation confirmed.
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Twin stamps of Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela to be released
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 25 (ANI): Twin stamps of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela will be released during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, said Counsel General of India to Johannesburg, Dr KJ Srinivasa.
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Here's Manushi Chillar's tribute to Nelson Mandela
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 19 (ANI): Marking the centenary anniversary of former South African President and anti-Apartheid revolutionary, Manushi Chillar inaugurated a sanitary pad manufacturing unit in Mvezo, South Africa.
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Royal family remembers Nelson Mandela on centenary anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Marking the centenary anniversary of former South African President and Anti-Apartheid revolutionary, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended the launch of Nelson Mandela Centenary exhibition.
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Big B gets nostalgic on Nelson Mandela's birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 18 (ANI): Remembering anti-Apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela on his 100th birth anniversary, Amitabh Bachchan spoke aboout his meeting with the former in Robben Island prison.
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Master blaster extends birthday wishes to Mandela
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], July 18 (ANI): Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar wished late former South African President Nelson Mandela on what would have been his 100th birthday here on Wednesday.
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Swaraj recalls contributions of Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj recalled the contributions made by Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi and anti-apartheid crusader Nelson Mandela on the 125th anniversary of Satyagraha as she said India and South Africa have emerged as mo
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Pietermaritzburg incident led to political awakening : PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called the Pietermaritzburg incident, involving Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi, as the beginning of a journey to political awakening.
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