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India’s Partition
Written on 12 Aug, 2008 at 5:01 in தமிழக அரசியல் | viewed 194 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
India’s Partition In June 1947, Muslim League and the Congress Party decided to partition India along religious lines. Thus under the provision of the Indian Independence Act, two separate nations, India and Pakistan were born. Nearly 15 million refugees crossed the... (Continue reading)
Flag Hoisting
Written on 12 Aug, 2008 at 4:59 in தமிழக அரசியல் | viewed 251 views times and users have made 1 comment so far
Flag Hoisting “Under this flag, there is no difference between a prince and a peasant, between the rich and the poor, between man and women.” – Mrs. Sarojini Naidu Preamble of the Flag Code of India says that: “The significance of the colours... (Continue reading)
History
Written on 12 Aug, 2008 at 4:57 in தமிழக அரசியல் | viewed 173 views times and users have made 2 comments so far
At the stroke of midnight, as India moved into August 15, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, read out the famous speech proclaiming India’s independence. CelebrationsCelebrations India’s Partition Flag Hoisting Independence Day Important Moments Other Programs NATIONAL ANTHEM The moment... (Continue reading)
Independence Day
Written on 12 Aug, 2008 at 4:33 in தமிழக அரசியல் | viewed 282 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Independence Day “Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we will redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour, when... (Continue reading)
All politics, no legality
Written on 24 Jun, 2008 at 12:38 in தமிழக அரசியல் | viewed 190 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
With Assembly polls round the corner, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje’s announcement on Wednesday granting a 5 per cent quota for Gujjars and two other backward communities and a 14 per cent quota for the poor among forward castes and... (Continue reading)