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The anti-Hindi agitations in Tamil Nadu is the opposition to Hindi imposition in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu (formerly Madras State and part of Madras Presidency) since the 20th-century. The agitations involve several mass protests, riots, student and political movements in Tamil Nadu concerning the official status of Hindi in the ...
Hindi Day (Hindi: हिन्दी दिवस, romanized: hindī divas) is celebrated in some parts of India to commemorate the date 14 September 1949 on which a compromise was reached—during the drafting of the Constitution of India—on the languages that were to have official status in the Republic of India.
The anti-Hindi agitations in Karnataka is the opposition to Hindi imposition in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. On 14 September 2019, several Kannada activists and outfits marched from Townhall to Freedom Park in Bengaluru to protest the celebration of Hindi Divas in the state.
The official statement for National Unity Day by the Home Ministry of India cites that the National Unity Day "will provide an opportunity to re-affirm the inherent strength and resilience of our nation to withstand the actual and potential threats to the unity, integrity, and security of our country."
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Hindi: प्रवासी भारतीय दिवस, Pravāsī Bhāratīya Divasa, English: Overseas Indian Day) is a celebratory day observed (starting in 2003) on 9 January by the Republic of India to mark the contribution of the Overseas Indian community towards the development of India.
Events and programs under this theme include initiatives such as Swarnim Vijay Varsh dedicated to the victory of 1971, launch of Shreshtha Yojana during Mahaparinirvan Diwas etc. In the usual ceremonial practice the prime minister of India hoists the flag from Red Fort at Delhi followed by a speech on achievements and proud moments as a people ...
Republic Day is widely associated with parades, political speeches, cultural events and ceremonies, as well as various public and private celebrations of India's history, government, and traditions. Background
Children's Day is celebrated in India to raise awareness about the rights, education, and welfare of children. It is celebrated on 14 November every year on the birthday of the first prime minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru, who was known to have been fond of children.