15 अगस्त : भारत में स्वतंत्रता दिवस, सभी धर्म, परंपरा और संस्कृति के लोग पूरी खुशी से एक साथ मनाते हैं। 15 अगस्त 1947 से ही ये हर साल इसी दिन मनाया जाता है क्योंकि इसी दिन लगभग 200 साल बाद भारत को ब्रिटिश हुकुम़त से आजादी मिली थी। इस दिन को राष्ट्रीय अवकाश के रुप में घोषित किया गया …
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पानी और धुप: Here is a poem written by the famous poetess Subhadra Kumari Chauhan at the time of freedom struggle of India. It depicts the desire of a child to learn the use of sword to ward off policemen who come to arrest the freedom fighter ‘Kaka’. पानी और धुप: सुभद्रा कुमारी चौहान अभी अभी थी धूप, बरसने, लगा …
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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सारे जहाँ से अच्छा हिन्दोस्तां हमारा: This great poem was written by Allama Muhammad Iqbal, a great poet-philosopher and active political leader. Iqbal was born at Sialkot, Punjab, in 1877. He descended from a family of Kashmiri brahmins but his grandfather Sahaj Ram Sapru, had to embrace Islam (Reference). In 1904, Iqbal, then a young lecturer at the Government College, …
Read More »Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Patriotic poem for Students & Kids
75th Anniversary of Indian Independence or Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an ongoing event, in which the 75th Anniversary of the Independence of India is being celebrated in India and abroad. The Government of India decided to celebrate the 75 years of Independence of India, with great excitement and tribute to freedom fighters. So, they decided to do various programs …
Read More »हम कबीर के वंशज चुप कैसे रहते: कुमार विश्वास
हम कबीर के वंशज चुप कैसे रहते: Kumar Vishwas has emerged as a very popular Hindi poet who is also in politics. He often conveys his frustrations through his poems. His tussle with Aam Aadmi Party, especially with the chief Arvind Kejriwal is often talked about and recently culminated in refusal to him of Rajya Sabha nomination from AAP. He …
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 »The Gift of India: Sarojini Naidu
The Gift of India is a poem written in 1915 by the Indian poet, freedom fighter and politician Sarojini Naidu. The poem is a tribute to the contribution of Indian soldiers in World War I. Over 10 lakh Indian soldiers from the British Indian Empire served in the Allied forces in the First World War. A vast number of them …
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 …
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