Ravi Shankar: The Maestro Whose Music Knew No Boundaries
Some melodies linger long after the last note fades, weaving themselves into memory and returning to you in quiet, unexpected moments.
Some melodies linger long after the last note fades, weaving themselves into memory and returning to you in quiet, unexpected moments.
Just a day after the nation marked his 92nd birth anniversary, a historic resolution seeking the Bharat Ratna for eminent social reformer and political leader Babu Kanshi Ram was unanimously passed by the Punjab Legislative Assembly on Monday.
Mayawati, however, has accused the Congress of never respecting Dalit icons, alleging that the Bharat Ratna demand is an attempt to weaken the BSP.
Addressing journalists after being unanimously elected as the party's National President, Chetan Sharma stated that Savarkar founded the Abhinav Bharat organization in his youth to ignite the flame of revolution against colonial rule.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said awarding the Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar would enhance the honour’s prestige, noting that the freedom fighter already enjoys wide public admiration.
Armed assailants shot dead the secretary of a prominent club in Tripura, said police on Wednesday, adding that one accused has been arrested.
President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred Bharat Ratna on BJP stalwart and former Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani.
The President visited the house of Mr Advani, who has not been keeping well, in New Delhi to bestow upon him the nation's highest civilian honour.
President Droupadi Murmu honoured former Prime Ministers Chaudhary Charan Singh, Narasimha Rao, former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, and agricultural scientist Dr MS Swaminathan with Bharat Ratna posthumously today.
President Murmu is likely to travel to BJP leader LK Advani' residence to confer the prestigious award.