Personality or Event of the day NRI DAY (PRAVASI BHARATIYA DIVAS)

(a.k.a. NRI DAY) January 09 India has the second-largest diaspora in the world after overseas Chinese. The overseas Indian community, estimated to number over 25 million, is spread across every major region in the world. Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day HAR GOBIND KHORANA

November 09 - Death Anniversary India-born American Nobel Laureate Molecular Biologist US and India created a joint Khorana Program, with a mission to build a community of scientists, industrialists, and social entrepreneurs  in the USA and India.  Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day MAHENDRA KAPOOR

January 09 - Birth Anniversary THE VIBRANT VOICE OF INDIA He Recorded 25000 Songs in Almost All Languages of India Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day MAHATMA GANDHI

On January 09, 1915 - He landed at Bombay on his return from South Africa In South Africa, he had launched his first Civil Disobedience Movement. Father of the Nation of India An Apostle of Peace and Non-violence Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day UNITED NATIONS

January 09, 1951 - Official Headquarters opened on this day in New York City An intergovernmental organization whose stated aims include promoting and facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, civil rights, civil liberties, political freedoms, democracy, and the achievement of lasting world peace. Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS