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.
TMC MP Sudip Bandopadhyay made the demand after paying floral tributes to Swami Vivekananda at his residence in North Kolkata on Tuesday.
‘Exhort youth to contribute selflessly and constructively in politics,’ PM said at the valedictory function of the second National Youth Parliament Festival.
Swami Vivekananda envisioned hope for the country's future in every child. He believed that with “muscles of iron” and “nerves of steel” they could bring about social change. Swami said the eternal energy of the youth is a restless quest for the truth.
Notwithstanding off-beat saintliness, Sarada Devi was a revolutionary in her attitude, with a sublime beauty and grace. She was conspicuously calm yet dynamic. A celestial love perennially fed into her being, by dint of which she quietly did her job of transforming society.
Amit Shah paid his homage by garlanding a portrait of Vivekananda before taking a short tour of the museum situated there.