Kolkata, March 12 (IANS) Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, has alleged that the cap of the iconic leader that was handed over to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and kept at the Netaji Museum inside Delhi’s Red Fort is not looking original, and has demanded an investigation into the matter. Speaking to IANS, Bose noted that members of Netaji’s family had personally handed over the cap worn by Netaji to the Prime Minister in 2019 with a request that it…
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Kolkata, March 12 (IANS) Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and a former BJP leader, on Thursday alleged that Netaji’s cap has gone missing from the Netaji Museum at the Red Fort in Delhi.In a post on X, Chandra Kumar Bose said that he and his family members had personally handed over Netaji’s cap to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The post read: “Dear Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji, you may recall that I, along with members of my famil…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan said on Monday that the unveiling of a bust of C. Rajagopalachari, replacing Edwin Lutyens’s bust, during the ‘Rajaji Utsav’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan represents another step in shedding the remnants of colonial influence. Addressing the audience, he emphasised that India’s movement away from colonial influence is not a single event but an ongoing transformation across governance, law, education, culture, and national identity, acc…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted the unveiling of a bust of C. Rajagopalachari, replacing that of British architect Edwin Lutyens, during the ‘Rajaji Utsav’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan, urging citizens to visit the event. “Rajaji Utsav is a wonderful initiative, which brings out different aspects of Rajaji’s rich contribution to our nation. I urge you all to visit it and get inspired!” said PM Modi in a message on social media.In his recent radi…
New York, Feb 18 (IANS) Jesse Jackson ranked in the lineage of civil rights and anti-racism icons like his mentor Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela, who were inspired by Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi was the “spiritual godfather” of leaders like them, Jackson said in his keynote address at an event for the 60th anniversary of the martyrdom of the prophet of Satyagraha in 2008 in New Delhi.Jackson, who died on Tuesday, was a fighter for civil rights in the US, carrying on the peaceful battle that Ki…
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 9 (IANS) Jeyaraj Raja Rao, a veteran of the Azad Hind Fauj, also known as the Indian National Army (INA), on Monday recounted his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kuala Lumpur and praised him for elevating India’s standing across multiple sectors. Prime Minister Modi on Sunday interacted with veterans of the Azad Hind Fauj during his two-day official visit to Malaysia, underscoring the force’s historical significance and enduring legacy among the Indian diaspora in …
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday departed for India after concluding his two-day visit to Malaysia. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that PM Modi’s visit to Malaysia produced significant outcomes that will add substantial strength to bilateral ties.”A memorable visit concludes! After a successful visit to Malaysia, marked by special warmth and hospitality and anchored in our close cultural bonds, PM Narendra Modi has departed…
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian-origin leaders, including Ministers and Senators, in Malaysia on Sunday and lauded their accomplishments in public life. “Had a wonderful interaction with PIO leaders, including distinguished Ministers and Senators. Their deep emotional connect to India was clearly visible. Their accomplishments in public life are a matter of immense pride for everyone,” PM Modi posted on X.Earlier in the day, PM Modi met Azad Hind Fauj, also kno…
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met veterans of the Azad Hind Fauj, also known as the Indian National Army (INA), in Kuala Lumpur as part of his two-day official visit to Malaysia, highlighting the historical contribution of the force and its legacy among the Indian diaspora in Southeast Asia. In one of his interactions, the Prime Minister met INA veteran Jeyaraj Raja Rao and described the meeting as deeply inspiring. Sharing photographs of the interaction on X,…
Kolkata, Jan 26 (IANS) At the Republic Day parade in the national Capital, West Bengal’s tableau rolled down the Kartavya Path showcasing Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and his landmark composition ‘Vande Mataram’. The tableau was made in line with the 77th Republic Day Parade’s overarching theme celebrating 150 years of the national song. The subject for the state’s tableau was ‘Bengal in the Freedom Movement of India’.The vibrant tableau’s rear end portrayed noted personalities from West Be…