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TRIBUTE TO VEER SURENDRA SAI

Veer Surendra Sai (23 January 1809 – 28 February 1884) was a native Indian as well as a regional freedom fighter from the Bengal Presidency, now Odisha. He fought against British rule in India after they dethroned the king and queen of Sambalpur State as he was the legal heir. Veer Surendra Sai and hisContinue reading “TRIBUTE TO VEER SURENDRA SAI”

PARAKRAM DIWAS 🇮🇳

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Netaji Jayanti (aka Parakram Diwas) : 23 January Parakram Diwas (Bravery Day) is celebrated in India on 23 January. It was introduced by the Government of India in 2021 ahead of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary. Netaji Jayanti is observed as Parakram Diwas for the first time in 2021…

INTERNATIONAL MEN’S DAY

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International Men’s Day (IMD) is an annual international event celebrated on the 19th of November. The objectives of celebrating an International Men’s Day are set out in ‘The Six Pillars of International Men’s Day’. It is an occasion to celebrate boys’ and men’s achievements and contributions, in particular for their…

UNITED NATIONS DAY 2022

United Nations Day is an annual commemorative day, reflecting the official creation of the United Nations on 24 October 1945. In 1947, the United Nations General Assembly declared 24 October, the anniversary of the Charter of the United Nations, to “be devoted to making known to the people of the world the aims and achievementsContinue reading “UNITED NATIONS DAY 2022”

🪔 DEEPAVALI 🪔

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Diwali (Deepavali or Divali) is the Indian festival of lights, usually lasting five days and celebrated during the Hindu Lunisolar month Kartika (between mid-October and mid-November). One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”.…

🏖️🚀WORLD TOURISM DAY🚀🏖️

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Sand art by Sudarsan Pattnaik Theme for 2021: “Tourism for Inclusive Growth”. Since 1980, the United Nations World Tourism Organization has celebrated World Tourism Day as international observances on September 27. This date was chosen as on that day in 1970, the Statutes of the UNWTO were adopted. The adoption…

MAHALAYA

Mahalaya Amavasya is also called Sarva Pitru Amavasya, Pitru Moksha Amavasya or Pitru Amavasya. This is the day when a Hindu tradition is the last day of Shradh. On this day, if a person does not know the day of death of his ancestors, then he can perform Shradh ceremony of his ancestors on theContinue reading “MAHALAYA”

☮️✌INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE✌☮️

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Sand art by Sudarsan Pattnaik Theme for 2021: “Recovering Better for an Equitable and Sustainable World.” The International Day of Peace, sometimes officially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September. It is dedicated to world peace, and specifically the absence of war…

INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEANUP DAY

Every year on the third Saturday of September, the world celebrates ‘International Coastal Clean-Up Day. In partnership with volunteer organizations and individuals around the globe, the International Coastal Cleanup® (ICC) engages people to remove trash from the world’s beaches and waterways. Thanks to volunteers around the world, the ICC has become a beacon of hope, leadingContinue reading “INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEANUP DAY”

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CHARITY

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https://www.un.org/en/observances/charity-day The International Day of Charity is an international day observed annually on 5 September. It was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012. The prime purpose of the International Day of Charity is to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity related activities all over…

💐 REMEMBERING DR. SARVEPALLI RADHAKRISHNAN 💐

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975) was an Indian philosopher and politician who served as the 2nd President of India from 1962 to 1967 and 1st Vice President of India from 1952 to 1962. He was also the 2nd Ambassador of India to Soviet Union from 1949 to 1952 & 4thContinue reading “💐 REMEMBERING DR. SARVEPALLI RADHAKRISHNAN 💐”

NATIONAL WILDLIFE DAY

It is observed on two days of the year – February 22nd & September 4th. Colleen Paige, the Pet Lifestyle Expert and author founded National Wildlife Day in 2005. She created the day in honor of and later in memory of wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin. The global awareness day brings education to the public concerningContinue reading “NATIONAL WILDLIFE DAY”

NUAKHAI

Nuakhai or Navakhai is an agricultural festival mainly observed by people of Western Odisha and Southern Chhattisgarh in India. Nuakhai is observed to welcome the new rice of the season. According to the calendar it is observed on panchami tithi (the fifth day) of the lunar fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada or Bhadraba (August–September),Continue reading “NUAKHAI”