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Karisma Kapoor's Children Seek Share In Sunjay Kapur's Rs 30,000-Crore Estate
In a fresh development in the battle over late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's approximately Rs 30,000 crore estate, his two children from his marriage with actor Karisma Kapoor have approached the Delhi High Court seeking their rightful share.
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NCERT Blames Jinnah, Congress, Mountbatten As "Culprits Of Partition"
A new special module by the National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) has blamed three figures as responsible for the Partition of India, including Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Congress leadership, and then Viceroy Lord Mountbatten.
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How India's Choice Of August 15 As Independence Day Has A Japan Link
Amid rising communal violence and worsening law and order, the British Parliament decided that the colonial rule in India would end on August 15, 1947.
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World Will Listen To Us If We Become Strong In All Sectors: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday pitched for making India a superpower and "vishwaguru", saying the world would certainly listen to India if it becomes strong in every sector.
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PM Modi, Amit Shah Remember Horrors Of Partition, Pay Tribute To Victims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday recalled the sufferings of countless people affected by India's partition and reiterated the commitment to strengthen the bonds of harmony that hold our country together.
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"Tragic Chapter Of Our History": PM Modi On Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, which is observed annually on August 14, is a reminder of people's enduring responsibility to strengthen the bonds of harmony that hold the country together.
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Indian Independence Act 1947: The Final Step In Transfer Of Power
The Mountbatten Plan and the Indian Independence Act of 1947 marked the end of British rule in India, creating two independent nations.
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Direct Action Day: Spark That Triggered Communal Violence During Partition
On August 16, 1946, a day now remembered as Direct Action Day or the Great Calcutta Killings, Bengal descended into days of brutal bloodshed, shattering hopes of unity and plunging the province into chaos.
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Why Pakistan's Independence Day Is Before India's: Story Behind The Dates
India is not the only country that celebrates its independence from British rule in August. While India commemorates independence on August 15, Pakistan, born out of the 1947 Partition, celebrates its Independence Day on August 14.
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79 Years Of Radcliff Line: Story Of How India And Pakistan Were Divided
As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day this year, people wonder what transpired in 1947 and led to the partition of this nation. Central to that year and the division was the Radcliffe Boundary Commission's work.
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Mani Shankar Aiyar Links Pahalgam With "Partition's Unresolved Issues". BJP Responds
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has come under attack from the BJP over his comments that the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 tourists was a manifestation of "unresolved questions of the Partition."
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NDTV Explains: Story Of Indus Waters Treaty, Partition, Planning, Pak Impact
What is the Indus Water Treaty that India has suspended as measures against Pakistan after the terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Opinion | Sudan Is Staring At A Second Partition, Thanks To Two Warlords
In a testimony to the UN Security Council last week, the UNICEF chief disclosed that the ongoing conflict has evolved into the world's most severe humanitarian emergency, affecting 30 million individuals, two-thirds of Sudan's population
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Opinion | How Partition Shaped Independent India's First Three Budgets
The first budget of Independent India described the Partition (1947-48) as the "most poignant human tragedy" outside of war. Of the total non-defence expenditure of Rs 104.5 crore, Rs 27 crore was earmarked for relief and rehabilitation.
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Manmohan Singh, Born In Undivided India, Often Spoke About Communal Harmony
Born in a village in undivided Punjab, now in Pakistan, former prime minister Manmohan Singh's family witnessed first-hand the tragic Partition and he often spoke of communal harmony in his long public life.
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Karisma Kapoor's Children Seek Share In Sunjay Kapur's Rs 30,000-Crore Estate
In a fresh development in the battle over late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's approximately Rs 30,000 crore estate, his two children from his marriage with actor Karisma Kapoor have approached the Delhi High Court seeking their rightful share.
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NCERT Blames Jinnah, Congress, Mountbatten As "Culprits Of Partition"
A new special module by the National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) has blamed three figures as responsible for the Partition of India, including Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Congress leadership, and then Viceroy Lord Mountbatten.
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How India's Choice Of August 15 As Independence Day Has A Japan Link
Amid rising communal violence and worsening law and order, the British Parliament decided that the colonial rule in India would end on August 15, 1947.
-
World Will Listen To Us If We Become Strong In All Sectors: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday pitched for making India a superpower and "vishwaguru", saying the world would certainly listen to India if it becomes strong in every sector.
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PM Modi, Amit Shah Remember Horrors Of Partition, Pay Tribute To Victims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday recalled the sufferings of countless people affected by India's partition and reiterated the commitment to strengthen the bonds of harmony that hold our country together.
-
"Tragic Chapter Of Our History": PM Modi On Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, which is observed annually on August 14, is a reminder of people's enduring responsibility to strengthen the bonds of harmony that hold the country together.
-
Indian Independence Act 1947: The Final Step In Transfer Of Power
The Mountbatten Plan and the Indian Independence Act of 1947 marked the end of British rule in India, creating two independent nations.
-
Direct Action Day: Spark That Triggered Communal Violence During Partition
On August 16, 1946, a day now remembered as Direct Action Day or the Great Calcutta Killings, Bengal descended into days of brutal bloodshed, shattering hopes of unity and plunging the province into chaos.
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Why Pakistan's Independence Day Is Before India's: Story Behind The Dates
India is not the only country that celebrates its independence from British rule in August. While India commemorates independence on August 15, Pakistan, born out of the 1947 Partition, celebrates its Independence Day on August 14.
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79 Years Of Radcliff Line: Story Of How India And Pakistan Were Divided
As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day this year, people wonder what transpired in 1947 and led to the partition of this nation. Central to that year and the division was the Radcliffe Boundary Commission's work.
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Mani Shankar Aiyar Links Pahalgam With "Partition's Unresolved Issues". BJP Responds
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has come under attack from the BJP over his comments that the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 tourists was a manifestation of "unresolved questions of the Partition."
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NDTV Explains: Story Of Indus Waters Treaty, Partition, Planning, Pak Impact
What is the Indus Water Treaty that India has suspended as measures against Pakistan after the terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Opinion | Sudan Is Staring At A Second Partition, Thanks To Two Warlords
In a testimony to the UN Security Council last week, the UNICEF chief disclosed that the ongoing conflict has evolved into the world's most severe humanitarian emergency, affecting 30 million individuals, two-thirds of Sudan's population
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Opinion | How Partition Shaped Independent India's First Three Budgets
The first budget of Independent India described the Partition (1947-48) as the "most poignant human tragedy" outside of war. Of the total non-defence expenditure of Rs 104.5 crore, Rs 27 crore was earmarked for relief and rehabilitation.
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Manmohan Singh, Born In Undivided India, Often Spoke About Communal Harmony
Born in a village in undivided Punjab, now in Pakistan, former prime minister Manmohan Singh's family witnessed first-hand the tragic Partition and he often spoke of communal harmony in his long public life.
