6th December- Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr. Ambedkar Every December 6th, the nation pays tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar on his Mahaparinirvan Diwas. Dr. Ambedkar, throughout his life, progressively worked for the rights of the untouchables and other marginalized sections of society. He was instrumental in fighting for the untouchables’ social …
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Mahatma Phule Indian freedom struggle gave rise to many extraordinary personalities. When freedom fighters were fighting to liberate India from external enemies like the British, some were fighting against internal enemies within society. The name of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule is written in golden words among the long list of social revolutionaries. Mahatma Phule …
26th November- National Constitution Day Before November 26th, 1949 India might be a free country, India’s dream of Swaraj had come true, but it was not completely free because the British legal system was still prevailing. It was used to govern our country and it was on 26th November 1949 when the drafting …
Sant Dnyaneshwar Although the dates of Sant Dnyaneshwar birth and death are uncertain, tradition believes that he was born in 1271 and went into samadhi in 1926. His father Vitthalpant became a sanyasi first but later recanted and reverted to family life. To him were born four children, namely Nivruttinath, Dnyaneshwar, Sopandeva and …
Sant Shiromani Bhagat Namdev Sant Namdev represents the factions of Sant’s who believe in putting humanistic values over every other thing. His spiritual teachings are devoid of discrimination, untouchability, and hatred. Along with discrimination-free thinking, his thoughts are filled with utmost love toward humanity. Sant Namdev was born on 26 October in Narasi …