Category: Personalities in History
Adi Shankaracharya
PM Modi referred to Adi Shankaracharya’s contribution to awakening the nation’s spiritual consciousness
Basaveshwara | Lingayats
The Prime Minister paid homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on the occasion of Basava Jayanti.
Vikramaditya I | Badami Chalukya
A rare inscription dating back to the time of Vikramaditya I of the Badami Chalukya dynasty has been unearthed at Madapura Lake in Davangere district.
Raja Ravi Varma
Kilimanoor Palace to release a musical album on Ravi Varma on the occasion of his 177th birth anniversary
Dr S Radhakrishnan
Dr. Sarvepelli Radhakrishnan was remembered on his death anniversary (April 17).
Chettur Sankaran Nair
Prime Minister remembered Chettur Sankaran Nair who was sued by Lieutenant Governor of Punjab Michael O’Dwyer for accusing him of 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Jyotiba Phule
11th April marked the birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule.
Shyamji Krishna Varma
Recently, on the occasion of Shyamji Krishna Varma’s death anniversary, the Prime Minister paid heartfelt tributes to the great freedom fighter
Devaraya I | Sangama Dynasty
Rare Copper Plates documenting Devaraya I’s coronation unveiled in Bengaluru.
Rabindranath Tagore
On 1st April 2025, Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan hosted an international seminar to mark the 100th anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore’s visit to China (1924)
Ram Manohar Lohia
Recently, the birth anniversary of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia is observed.
Kamba Ramayana | Kambar
Ministry of Culture to Revive and Sustain the ‘Kamba Ramayana’ through Statewide Festival and Educational Initiatives in Tamil Nadu.