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3 days ago · Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; [pron 1] 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.
- Assassination (gunshot wounds)
- Indian National Congress (1920–1934)
21 hours ago · Colonial India. The Indian Independence Movement, was a series of historic events in British India with the ultimate aim of ending British rule in India. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed and India was partitioned . The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal.
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2 days ago · The major secular holidays are Independence Day (August 15) and Republic Day (January 26). The most popular religious festivals celebrated over the greater part of India are Vasantpanchami, in honour of Sarasvati, the goddess of learning; Holi, a time when traditional hierarchical relationships are forgotten and celebrants throw coloured water and powder at one another; Dussehra, when the ...
2 days ago · A vast multitude from all faiths, caste, and creeds rejoice during the first Independence Day at Raisina Hill, New Delhi, on August 15, 1947. Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives. The house of the people
1 day ago · 1948. The Tragic Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. On January 30, at 5:12 pm, Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, was fatally shot at the Birla House compound in Delhi. Nathuram Godse fired ...
4 days ago · The 77 th Independence Day of India was celebrated in Washington D.C. with a flag-hoisting ceremony on 15 August, 2023 at India House. The ceremony was attended by a number of Indians, Diaspora members, students and friends of India. 2. Ambassador of India H.E. Taranjit Singh Sandhu paid floral tributes at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial in ...
4 days ago · So significant is this site, it has been named a UNESCO World Heritage site. Not only can you experience a genuine slice of history at Red Fort on Independence Day, you can also watch the annual tradition of the flag being raised and the Prime Minister’s speech that perseveres to this day. 6. India Gate, Delhi
