World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. To celebrate World Animal Day, Humane Society International – India shared a post on the 15 rights of animals. Take a look:
Read More »Mahatma Gandhi and General Cariappa: Sage and the soldier
Shortly after India became independent, General K.M. Cariappa made a statement in England that, to be counted among the great nations of the world, India needed a strong Army and that under the circumstances non-violence was of no use. Gandhi Ji joined issue with him in the November 16, 1947 issue of the Harijan: “Generals greater than General Cariappa have …
Read More »Patanjali Biography For Students And Children
Patanjali — Although the Upanishads and the Atharvaveda mention yoga, it was only in the second century B.C. that its fundamentals and techniques were adequately presented. The man who did this was Patanjali in his Yogasutras (Yoga aphorisms). According to Patanjali, there are channels called nadi and centres called chakra in the human body. If these are tapped, the hidden …
Read More »Night of Nights: Poem on Death of Gandhiji
“If I’m to die by the bullet of a mad man, I must do so smiling. God must be in my heart and on my lips. And if anything happens, you are not to shed a single tear.” – Gandhiji, January 28, 1948 They gathered round him where he lay Upon a bed of dewy flowers: A smile upon his …
Read More »विश्व हृदय दिवस उद्धरण विद्यार्थियों के लिए
विश्व हृदय दिवस उद्धरण: प्रत्येक वर्ष 29 सितम्बर को विश्व हृदय दिवस World Heart Day के रूप में मनाया जाता है। मानव जाति में Heart यानि दिल ही एक ऐसी चीज है जो उन्हें धरती पर पशुओं से अलग करती है। दिल हमारे भावनाओं का खजाना है। यही से प्यार और घिर्ण का उत्पादन होता है। लेकिन अगर वैज्ञानिक भाषा में कहे …
Read More »What is World Heart Federation (WHF)?
World Heart Federation (WHF), a nongovernmental organization, is based in the Geneva, Switzerland. An International Society of Cardiology was founded in 1946 and International Cardiology Federation in 1970. Both organizations were merged to form the International Society and Federation of Cardiology (ISFC) in 1978. Later the name of International Society and Federation of Cardiology was changed to the World Heart …
Read More »Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Information For Students
The campaign was officially launched on 2 October 2014 at Rajghat, New Delhi by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is India’s largest cleanliness drive to date with 3 million government employees, school students, and college students from all parts of India participating in 4,041 statutory cities, towns and associated rural areas. Modi has called the campaign “Satyagrah se Swachhagrah” in …
Read More »Mahatma Gandhi remains a dominant historical figure in 21st century
The world needs a paradigm shift towards universal peace. The collapse of our civilization demonstrates that we have lost the “reverence for life” and values. Ethical, moral and spiritual values have been replaced with violence, militarism, greed, anger, hate, terrorism and psychological and emotional warfare. There is a need for a new philosophy based on committed social action and a …
Read More »Sonia Gandhi Biography For Students & Children
Sonia Gandhi (born Edvige Antonia Albina Màino, 9 December 1946) is an Italian-born Indian politician, who has served as President of the Indian National Congress party since 1998. She is the widow of former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi who belonged to the Nehru–Gandhi family. After her husband’s assassination in 1991, she was invited by Congress leaders to take …
Read More »Rao Tula Ram Biography For Students
Born: 9 December 1825, Rewari, Haryana, India Died: 23 September 1863, Kabul, Afghanistan Reign: 1838 -1857 Mother: Rani Gyan Kaur Father: Rao Puran Singh Most people familiar with India’s capital, Delhi, will likely have used the nation’s main international airport, Indira Gandhi International. En route from the airport to the centre of Delhi is a long and famous road, Rao …
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