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BSP Chief Mayawati pays tributes to Ambedkar on his 129th birth anniversar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): BSP Chief Mayawati on Tuesday paid tributes to father of the Indian Constitution and Dalit social reformer, Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, on his 129th birth anniversary.
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Sharad Pawar demands installation of statues of Tantya Bhil, other reforme
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
IIndore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday demanded the installation of statues of social reformers including Tantya Bhil in the premises of Parliament.
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Periyar's glory can't be dimmed by vandalising his statue: Vaiko
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) on Friday said that social reformer EV Ramasamy Periyar is a legend and his glory cannot be dimmed by vandalising his statue.
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Principles of Periyar made re-marriage of Rajinikanth's daughter possible,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Jan 23 (ANI): Amid uproar over veteran actor Rajinikanth's remark on social reformer Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy, commonly known as Periyar, Tamil Nadu Minister Sellur Raju on Thursday said the re-marriage of Rajni's daughter was possible because of the changes brought ou
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Karti Chidambaram chides Rajinikanth over Periyar remark
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Congress leader Karti Chidambaram on Wednesday hit out at Rajinikanth over his comments on noted social reformer Periyar, saying that the actor should instead speak on current issues like anti-CAA protests, violence at JNU campus and Kashmir.
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Veer Savarkar was a multidimensional personality: Vice President
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Nov 16 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Friday that Veer Savarkar was a multidimensional personality and a freedom fighter, social reformer, writer, poet, historian, political leader and a philosopher.
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Dinesh Shahra introduces his book - Simplicity and Wisdom at Vatsalya Gram
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Nov 07(ANI/Digpu): Renowned industrialist and philanthropist, Dinesh Shahra introduced his book- Simplicity and Wisdom at Vatsalya Gram in Vrindavan recently in the presence of eminent social reformer, Sadhvi Ritambhara.
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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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PM Modi pays homage to Sree Narayana Guru on his birth anniversary
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid homage to social reformer Sree Narayana Guru on his birth anniversary.
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BJP plans to build grand memorial for Sant Ravidas
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to build a grand memorial to celebrate the legacy of Bhakti-era social reformer, poet and mystic Sant Ravidas.
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Baghel has less knowledge about Savarkar, distorting facts: Raman Singh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Tuesday accused his successor Bhupesh Baghel of distorting history, saying the latter has "less knowledge" about social reformer Veer Savarkar.
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Bob Hawke, Australia's longest serving Labour PM dies at 89
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 16 (ANI): Bob Hawke, one of Australia's longest-serving prime ministers and a champion of the trade union movement, died on Thursday at the age of 89.
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