B. R. Ambedkar
…Depressed Classes Conference in Kolhapur impressed the local state ruler Shahu IV, who shocked orthodox society by dining with Ambekdar. Ambedkar established a successful legal practice, and also organised the…
Founder
…21km. long race, at the age of 56. After donating blood number of times, Mr. Gupta has now pledged to donate all his organs and body tissues (Cadaver Organ Donation)…
Nanaji Deshmukh
…Upadhyaya was made the Margdharshak with Nanaji as the managing director. It was a challenging task as the organisation was hard up for money to bring out the publications, yet…
R Venktaraman
…on 27 January 2009 at 1430 IST[7] due to multiple organ failure at the age of 98.[8] With Venkataraman’s death, Abdul Kalam became the only surviving former President of India….
Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey
…Welfare Housing Organization (AWHO) designed and constructed an apartment complex for veterans in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh and named it for Pandey as Manoj Vihar. The National Defence Academy named…
Rajendra Prasad
…Dr. Rajendra Prasad was instrumental in the formation of the Bihari Students’ Conference in 1908. It was the first organization of its kind in the whole of India, and would…
Govind Ballabh Pant
…several weeks for organizing a Salt March inspired by Gandhi‘s earlier actions. In 1933, he was arrested and imprisoned for seven months for attending a session of the then-banned provincial…
Bidhan Chandra Roy
…of Bengal was announced while Bidhan was in college. Opposition to the partition was being organized by nationalist leaders like Lala Lajpat Rai, Arvinda Ghosh, Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal….
K R Naraynan
…a Dalit, was elevated to the Supreme court (8 June 2000), the fourth such instance, and the only one since 1989. He felt that Ambedkar’s exhortation to “educate, organise, agitate”…
Red Fort
…royal family. The layout of the Red Fort was organised to retain and integrate this site with the Salimgarh Fort. The fortress palace was an important focal point of the…