Dr B R Ambedkar is rightfully credited for his efforts and initiatives in championing the cause of social justice and Hindu unity. He truly deserves to be celebrated by all Hindus for his genuine path-breaking initiatives in uplifting the depressed classes, while at the same time ensuring that they do […]
Dheerar ( Hero) S. Satyamurthy , 19/081887 -28/03/1943, was one of the leading lights of the swarajists who laid the foundation for parliamentary democracy in India, the others being Chitaranjan Das and Motilal Nehru. Born in Thirumayam, in Pudhukkottai, a princely state , in the then Madras, Presidency. He had his […]
सेवा कार्यों पर केंद्रित पुस्तक, कॉफी टेबल बुक का विमोचन तथा वृत चित्र का लोकार्पण नई दिल्ली. कोरोना के अप्रत्याशित संकट से निपटने के लिए राष्ट्रीय सेवा भारती द्वारा समाज के सहयोग से विविध प्रकार के सेवा कार्य संचालित किए गए. यह सेवा कार्य समाज के अंत:करण में प्रेरणा का […]
Maaveeran Azhaghu Muthu Kone was one of the early revolutionaries, who resisted the British imperialism and stood the ground against them. Azhaghu Muthu Kone was born in Kattalankulam (Tirunelvelu district) in the year 1710 CE. His father was the king of Kattalankulam. After his father’s demise in the Anumanthakudi war, […]
This day 79 years before, that is, on August 17, 1942 Devakottai, then Ramanathapuram district (now Sivagangai district) southern Tamilnadu witnessed a blood bath- blood shed by freedom fighters – death of 75 persons (including 14 women) and over 300 persons were injured (many grievously). Devakottai is situated on Tiruchirappalli-Rameswaram […]
While many of us know about the bravery and sacrifice of Veerapandiya Kattabomman, the valour of his younger brother Ooomaithurai is not known to many of us. Oomaithurai’s real name was Kumaraswamy. Due to his speech impairment, he was called as Oomaithurai. He was instrumental in devising war strategy for […]
Here is the untold story of the barefoot Bengalis who beat a British football team to become national icons way before the Non-Cooperation Movement! How many of us know of a football match in which an Indian team shattered the arrogance of the British Raj? In a story that is […]
Chidambaram – a Panchabhoota sthalam is the only temple where Lord Shiva is represented by an anthropomorphic idol rather than Lingam. Lord Shiva is worshipped in His formless form. This ancient temple has the practice of hoisting our national flag at the 152-height pole of Eastern Gopuram since the time […]
In the aftermath of the Second World War, post-colonial regimes in Africa and Asia hauled down imperial iconography, in an effort to sweep away remnants of their colonial heritage. The removal of British imperial statues from India’s public spaces was more widespread after the tricolour was unfurled. But Madras perhaps […]
Today, Bharat is celebrating the festival of liberation from colonial dependence. Amid this series of celebrations, while the journey of 75 years of independent Bharat will be evaluated, it is also natural to remember the constant struggle and sacrifice of more than four centuries to achieve it. The national movement […]