PM Modi virtually launches PM-Suraj portal
The PM-Suraj portal was virtually launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today at Gana Bhavan in Uttarpara.
The PM-Suraj portal was virtually launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today at Gana Bhavan in Uttarpara.
The 19th century Bengal Renaissance had been the force behind the influx of Western rationality and thought in India. Fed up with the superstition accumulated over the ages, educated Indians decided to do away completely with religion. It is now fashionable to speak of secular education where the word secular is interpreted to mean devoid of any particular religious beliefs whatsoever. But this apparently neutral stand has often sucked out the life-giving components from culture and education. In the attempt to remove the weeds from a plant, the very plant has been cut down, as it were
It was September of 1893 when a charismatic young man named Narendranath Datta aka Swami Vivekananda took the podium at the Parliament of Religions held in Chicago and brought the hall down with his opening address: “Sisters and brothers of America”.
Today's Narendra, Prime Minister Modi, has successfully showcased India's nationhood through the tenets of 'Ram Rajya.' Lord Rama is compassionate, unifying and progressive.
Remembering Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary, the TMC Women Wing organised a rally to uphold his teachings on religious harmony and self realisation.
Yesterday, Om Birla unveiled a bust of freedom fighter Dr. Pandurang Khankhoje at Chapingo University in Mexico. Birla also visited Chapingo University, the oldest agricultural university in Latin America.
Droupadi Murmu is a former Governor of Jharkhand and a former Odisha minister.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also extended her wishes to the monks and devotees attached to the Ramakrishna Mission.
Secretary to Governor Vivek Bhatia, officers and employees of Raj Bhavan Secretariat were also present on the occasion.
Chief Justice Ramana emphasized that there is a greater need now to pay heed to the words about the “dangers posed by meaningless and sectarian conflicts in society” adding that Swami Vivekananda was a great preacher and propagator of such virtues.