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11 Popatrao Baguji Pawar: Social Work: Maharashtra 12 Himmat Ram Bhambhu: Social Work: Rajasthan 13 Sanjeev Bikhchandani: Trade & Industry: Uttar Pradesh 14 Gafurbhai M. Bilakhia : Trade & Industry: Gujarat 16 Bob Blackman: Public Affairs – [B] 17 Indira P. P. Bora: Arts: Assam 18 Madan Singh Chouhan: Arts: Chhattisgarh 19 Usha Chaumar ...
Bharathi Tirtha (born 11 April 1951, 36th Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Sringeri Sharada Peetham) Bhaskararaya (c. 1690–1785) Bijoy Krishna Goswami (2 August 1841 – 1899) Brahma Chaitanya, also known as Gondavalekar Maharaj (1845–22 December 1913) Brahmanand Swami (1772–1832) Brahmananda Saraswati [8] (20 December 1868 – 20 May 1953)
J. Jayalalithaa (1948 - 2016) – Indian actress and politician, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu [4]; C. Rajagopalachari - The last governor general of India & Chief Minister of Madras
Hanuman is known for his great strength, power and his immortal devotion towards Lord Rama. He is considered to be one of the most powerful Hindu gods in India. On auspicious day of Hanuman Jayanti, People apply red Sindoor from Lord's feet on their foreheads. This is considering being a ritual for good health and good luck. [11] Sitalsasthi
The number 33 comes from the number of Vedic gods explained by Yajnavalkya in Brhadaranyaka Upanishad – the eight Vasus, the eleven Rudras, the twelve Adityas, Indra and Prajapati. (Chapter I, hymn 9, verse 2) . They are: 8-Vasu, 11-Rudra, and 12-Aaditya, 1-Indra and 1-Prajaapati. Brown, Joe David, ed. (1961). India.
The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman (Overseas Indian Award) is the highest Indian award for Overseas Indians or an organisation or institution established and run by Overseas Indian diaspora, constituted by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of India in conjunction with the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Overseas Indian Day), to honour exceptional and meritorious contribution in their ...
15–16 June – 20 personnel of the Indian army including a commanding officer, are killed in action in the ongoing Skirmishes between India and China at LAC in the Galwan Valley of Ladakh. 17 June – India wins a two-year seat on the United Nations Security Council to begin 1 January 2021 during the 2020 Security Council Elections. [26]
1 January – India begins its two-year tenure (2021–22) as a non-permanent member of the UNSC. [1] 2 January – India approves two coronavirus vaccines, Bharat Biotech's "Covaxin" and the Oxford/AstraZeneca "Covishield", for emergency use. [2] [3] Experts raised questions over the efficacy of Covaxin and a lack of transparency in trials. [4 ...