Mahatma Gandhi featured prominently in the arguments of both sides in the closing debate on pacifism at the 18th Jaipur Literature Festival here on Monday ...
One such unusual tax was introduced in 1696 by King William III of England and Wales, which levied a tax on windows. People had to pay tax based on the number of windows in their homes.
In the Constituent Assembly session on 14 August 1947, after Nehru’s historic “tryst with destiny” speech at the stroke of midnight, it was Mehta who presented the national flag on behalf of the women ...
As Martyrs' Day, January 30, approaches, it’s time to remember the legacy of the man and the Mahatma. The UN human rights ... The famous Dandi march to protest against the salt tax, the idea of ...
Doctor Ashok Kumar Mahapatra and sculptor Adwaita Charan Gadanayak are among four eminent personalities from Odisha, who have been selected on Saturday for the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian ...