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Why does India celebrate republic day on January 26?

January 26, 2022 Vinayak Barot

January 26 was the chosen date since it was on this day in 1929 that the Indian National Congress issued the Declaration of Indian Independence (Purna Swaraj), opposing the British Regime’s Dominion status. On August 15, 1947, India achieved independence. A committee was created a few days later, on August 29, to draft a permanent […]

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After Darul Uloom’s fatwa, Afzal Hussain, a school teacher rejects Vande Matram, scuffle breaks!

February 7, 2019 Revoi

After Darul Uloom’s , an Islamic school in Uttar Pradesh on rejecting singing of Vande Matram on Republic Day, a Muslim School teacher Afzal Hussain in primary school of Bihar’s Abdullapur also refused to sing Vande Matram at the school’s flag hoisting ceremony on 26th Jan. A video recently has went viral over net about the […]

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ITBP keeps the tricolor flying high on Republic Day at 18000ft with minus 30 degree

January 26, 2019 Revoi

On the 70th occasion of Republic day, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) flying the tricolor with a pride. The white band on the Indian flag being blend with the sky as jawan hold it aloft. Other 13 jawan perfectly stood behind him, on the bare foot on a snowy slope with their arms by their […]

No recitation of “Vande Matram” or chants of “ Bharat Mata ki Jai” on Republic Day!

January 26, 2019 Revoi

While the nation is busy involved in the Republic day celebrations, Deoband Uloom – the Islamic School based in UP has passed a fatva that declares, “There should be no recitation of the national song Vande Matram and has put a ban against chanting of Bharat Mata ki Jai. Madarsa Jamiya husainiya Mufti Tariq Kasa […]