Sunday, January 26, 2014

Happy Republic Day of India

 

Republic Day - The day the Constitution of India came into effect( From the News paper "TIMES OF INDIA"

Republic Day is celebrated every year on 26 January to commemorate the date and moment when the Constitution of India came into effect. Although India attained independence on August 15, 1947 but till 1949 it didn't have a permanent constitution of its own and instead were functioning under the laws enacted and implemented by the British. And after many amendments the Constitution was approved and accepted on November 26, 1949 that came into force in a full-fledged fashion from on 26 January, 1950. Thus, Republic Day celebration is the moment to remember the coming of the Constitution into effect.

India celebrates its Republic Day in colourful and exciting ways. To mark Republic Day in a memorable and significant way, every year in New Delhi, capital of India, a grand parade is held that starts from the Raisina Hill in the neighborhood of the majestic Rashtrapati Bhawan and passes along the Rajpath thus ending at India Gate. The President, Prime Minister and other high rank officials of India on this occasion make their presence at Rajpath to celebrate the occasion. The President unfolds the National flag as soon as the National Anthem is played and also addresses the nation with Republic Day speech. Furthermore, the Republic Day parade also includes lively displays and exhibits India's rich and colouful culture and also brings the entire nation together. The parade concludes with the flypast by Indian Air Force jets.

On Republic Day, martyrs and heroes who showed courage and bravery for country's sake without bothering their own lives is also remembered and conferred prestigious and significant awards including Kirti Chakra and Ashok Chakra are conferred on the event by the President. Since 1950, for Republic Day celebrations India has been inviting guests of high dignitaries of another country as the state guest of honour.

Not only in New Delhi, but other states also celebrate Republic Day with great enthusiasm and in numerous innovative ways. The Republic Day 2014 will be observed on Sunday (26 January) and the public offices and schools will remain closed to celebrate the significance of the day.

The patriotic fervor of the people is witnessed not only in the programmes and activities but also in the inspirational Republic Day SMS and Republic Day messages. On this day people send warm wishes about Republic Day to their dear ones that lend a festive ambience to the historic occasion. Short and lovely text messages are also a wonderful way to spread the importance of the Republic Day.

The festivity of Republic Day concludes officially with the intriguing Beating Retreat ceremony on the evening of 29th January. This enthralling ceremony is performed by the military, the Indian Air Force, India Navy and India Army in the Raisina Hills, New Delhi, in front of the President of India as the Chief Gues

  31   States,
  1618  Languages,
  6400   Castes,
  6  Ethnic groups,
  29   Festivals.
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Proud To Be
 INDIAN. Happy Republic Day To You 
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1. 38% of doctors in America are INDIANS.
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2. 12% of the scientist in America are INDIANS.
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3. 28% of the IBM employees in the world are INDIANS.
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4. 36% of the NASA employees are INDIANS.
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5. 17% of the INTEL employees in the world are INDIANS.
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6. 34% of the MICROSOFT employees are INDIANS.
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7. Sanskrit is the mother language of all the European languages. WHICH MEANS SWEDISH TOO.
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8. SANSKRIT is most suitable language for computer software reported in Forbes magazine, 1987.
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9. CHESS was invented in INDIA.
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10. Creator and founder of HOTMAIL is INDIAN (SABEER BHATIA).
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11. Aryabhatta who was from INDIA, invented the number ZERO.
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12. INDIANS invented the NUMBER SYSTEM.
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13. ALGEBRA was invented in INDIA.
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14. CALCULAS and TRIGNOMETRY came from INDIA.
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15. The general manager of HEWLETT PACKARD (HP) is INDIAN (RAJIV GUPTA).
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16. Creator of the PENTIUM CHIP(90% of the today's Computer runs on it) is INDIAN (VINOD DAHM).
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17. BHUDHYANA first calculated the value of pi (3.14), and he explained the concept of what is known as the Pythagorean theorem. he discovered this in the 6th century long before the European mathematicians.
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18. We have almost 5600 different newspapers and 3500 different magazines with approximately 120 million readers every day.
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19. SUSHRUTA (from india) is the father of SURGERY. 2600 year ago he and health scientist of his time conducted complicated surgeries like --> artificial limbs, fractures, urinarystones and even plastic surgery and brain surgery
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20. LAXMI MITTAL (steel king) is the richest man in ENGLAND. His house in England is the most expensive house in the world, more than 70 million pounds.
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21. ALBERT EINSTEIN once said:- We own a lot to the INDIANS,who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific have been made.
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22. INDIA has the THIRD largest army in the world with more than 105 million men......
I'm Proud To Be An Indian...) |
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