Let's salute to our Indian Army together, We are proud to be Indian.
Let's salute to our Indian Army together, We are proud to be Indian.
Army Day in India is celebrated every year on 15th January in recognition of Lieutenant General K. M. Cariappa's taking over as the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army from General Sir Francis Butcher, the last British Commander-in-Chief of India.…
Madapati Hanumantha Rao (Jan 22, 1885- Nov 11, 1970) was an Indian patriot, statesman, poet and a short-story writer. He was the first Mayor of Hyderabad from 1951-1954. He is also a Padma Bhushan recipient. He was affectionately called as Andhra Pitamaha (Grandfather of…
Prana Krushna Parija OBE (1 April 1891 – 2 June 1978) at Balikuda, Jagatsinghpur, Odisha. He was a Botanist, academician and former Vice chancellor of Utkal University. He worked as a principal in Ravenshaw University (formerly Ravenshaw College), Cuttack Pro…
Rameshwari Nehru, born Rameshwari Raina (1886–1966), was a very prominent social worker of India. She worked for the upliftment of the poorer classes as well as for women. In 1902, she was married to Brijlal Nehru, nephew of Motilal Nehru…
Vasant Ramji Khanolkar M.D. (13 April 1895 – 29 October 1978) better known as V. R. Khanolkar was an eminent Indian Pathologist. He made major contributions to the epidemiology and understanding of cancer, blood groups, and leprosy. He is often referred as the "Father…
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (3 April 1903 – 29 October 1988) was an Indian social reformer and freedom fighter. She is most remembered for her contribution to the Indian independence movement for being the driving force behind the renaissance of Indian handicrafts, handlooms, and theatre in independent…
Suniti Kumar Chatterji (26 November 1890 – 29 May 1977) was an Indian linguist, educationist and litterateur. He was a recipient of the third highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Bhushan. Chatterji was born on 26 November 1890 at Shibpur in Howrah. He was the son of Haridas…
Fateh Chand Badhwar OBE, MBE (Mil.) ( 1900 - 10 October 1995) was an Indian civil servant and the first Indian to become Chairman of the Railway Board. Badhwar's father was an officer of the Indian Civil Service and he attended Cambridge University, where he did a Mechanical Sciences Tripos. Badhwar…
