Great Leader Gandhiji: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, India. He became one of the most respected spiritual and political leaders of the 1900’s. Gandhiji helped free the Indian people from British rule through nonviolent resistance, and is honored by Indians as the father of the Indian Nation. The Indian people called Gandhiji ‘Mahatma’, meaning …
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Beloved Bapu: On his return to India in 1916, Gandhi developed his practice of non-violent civic disobedience still further, raising awareness of oppressive practices in Bihar, in 1918, which saw the local populace oppressed by their largely British masters. He also encouraged oppressed villagers to improve their own circumstances, leading peaceful strikes and protests. His fame spread, and he became …
Read More »A Poem On Gandhiji: Inspirational Poem about Mahatma Gandhi
A Poem On Gandhiji – Quit India Movement: As the World War II progressed, Mahatma Gandhi intensified his protests for the complete independence of India. He drafted a resolution calling for the British to Quit India. The ‘Quit India Movement‘ or the ‘Bharat Chhodo Andolan’ was the most aggressive movement launched by the Indian national Congress under the leadership of …
Read More »सिंधु में ज्वार: अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी की देश प्रेम कविता
On the auspicious occasion of the birthday of our past Prime Minister Atal Ji, I am posting excerpt from an inspiring poem written by him. सिंधु में ज्वार: अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी आज सिंधु में ज्वार उठा है नगपति फिर ललकार उठा है कुरुक्षेत्र के कण–कण से फिर पांचजन्य हुँकार उठा है। शत–शत आघातों को सहकर जीवित हिंदुस्थान हमारा जग के …
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जलियाँवाला बाग में बसंत: सुभद्रा कुमारी चौहान – Jallianwala Bagh (जलियाँवाला बाग) is a public garden in Amritsar, and houses a memorial of national importance, established in 1951 by the Government of India, to commemorate the massacre of peaceful celebrators including unarmed women and children by British occupying forces, on the occasion of the Punjabi New Year (Baisakhi) on 13 …
Read More »Chant To Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
Chant To Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose – Poem by Ratan Bhattacharjee: Subhas Chandra Bose was a most famous legendary figure and brave freedom fighter in the Indian history. His great contributions of freedom struggle are unforgettable in the history of India. He was a real brave hero of the India who had left his home and comfort forever for his …
Read More »Independence Day of India (An Acrostic): Dr John Celes
Independence Day of India: Indian nationalism developed as a concept during the Indian independence movement which campaigned for independence from British rule. Indian nationalism is an instance of territorial nationalism, which is inclusive of all of the people of India, despite their diverse ethnic, linguistic and religious backgrounds. It continues to strongly influence the politics of India and reflects an …
Read More »15 अगस्त 1947: सुमित्रानंदन पंत की कविता
15 अगस्त 1947 कविता: सुमित्रानंदन पंत (मई 20, 1900 – दिसंबर 28, 1977) हिंदी में छायावाद युग के चार प्रमुख स्तंभों में से एक हैं। उनका जन्म अल्मोड़ा ज़िले के कौसानी नामक ग्राम में मई 20, 1900 को हुआ। जन्म के छह घंटे बाद ही माँ को क्रूर मृत्यु ने छीन लिया। शिशु को उसकी दादी ने पाला पोसा। शिशु …
Read More »Good Old Days: Nostalgia by Akshay B. Singh
Good Old Days: The Indian independence movement consisted of efforts by individuals and organizations from a wide spectrum of society to obtain political independence from British, French and Portuguese rule through the use of a variety of methods. Post-independence, the term “freedom fighter” was officially recognized by the Indian government for those who took part in the movement; people in …
Read More »विद्रोह: प्रसिद्ध नारायण सिंह जी की भोजपुरी कविता
विद्रोह: प्रसिद्ध नारायण सिंह – I recently visited Jhansi and as I am a great admirer or Rani Laxmibai, I went to see her palace, Jhansi Fort and museum. In the museum, I found a very nice poetry book related to the first freedom fight of India in 1857. In this book I found a truly remarkable poem in Bhojpuri, …
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