Personality or Event of the day HAPPY HOLI

March 24, 2016 Festival of Colours Celebrated primarily in India and Nepal and also by Hindu minorities all over the world Celebrated on the Phalgun Poornima as per Hindu Calendar A day before the actual celebrations, people organise a bonfire (termed as Holika Dahan) to mark the victory of good over the evil.   Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day MORARJI DESAI

(Born: February 29, 1896 – Bhadeli, Valsad, Gujarat, India     -     Died: April 10, 1995 – New Delhi, India) March 24 - Anniversary of his becoming P.M.  The Fourth Prime Minister of India The First Premier of a non-Congress Government of India His government undid many amendments made to the constitution during emergency and made it difficult for any future government to impose national emergency Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY

March 24 By the time you read this sentence, about 5 more TB patients might be added TB typically attacks the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. One third of the world's population is thought to have been infected with TB, with new infections occurring at a rate of about one per second  Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS