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1945 In India
Events in the year 1945 in India. Incumbents * Emperor of India – George VI * Viceroy of India – Viscount Wavell Events * National income - 77,736 million * Detailed Wavell Plan: In May, Wavell visited London and discussed his ideas with the British Government. These London talks resulted in the formulation of a definite plan of action, officially made public simultaneously on June 14, by L.S. * 18 August – Subhas Chandra Bose, one of the Indian Freedom movement leaders, presumed dead in a plane crash in Taiwan * 20 September – Mohandas Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru demand that British troops leave India, in vain. * 25 June – Muslim League and congress were invited to the Simla Conference * 29 November – Bajaj Auto comes into existence. * All India Council for Technical Education is established Law *International Monetary Fund and Bank Act Births *17 January – Javed Akhtar, political activist, poet, lyricist and screenwriter. *13 February – Vinod Mehra, acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emperor Of India
Emperor or Empress of India was a title used by British monarchs from 1 May 1876 (with the Royal Titles Act 1876) to 22 June 1948, that was used to signify their rule over British India, as its imperial head of state. Royal Proclamation of 22 June 1948, made in accordance with thIndian Independence Act 1947, 10 & 11 GEO. 6. CH. 30.'Section 7: ...(2)The assent of the Parliament of the United Kingdom is hereby given to the omission from the Royal Style and Titles of the words " Indiae Imperator " and the words " Emperor of India " and to the issue by His Majesty for that purpose of His Royal Proclamation under the Great Seal of the Realm.'). According to this Royal Proclamation, the King retained the style and titles 'George VI by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith'''Indian Independence Act 1947'' (10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 30) The image of the emperor or empress was used to signify British authority—his or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibrahim Saeed
Ibrahim Saeed, sometimes spelled as Sayeed (20 May 1945 – 27 May 2007), was an Indian writer and publisher. After returning from his second Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, he relinquished the presidency of Jamat-e-Islami, which he had held from 2003 to 2006. For a decade he served as a member of the national representative body of Jamat-e-Islami Hind in Delhi. Saeed was one of founders of Shanthi Prakashana and later he became chairman of this publishing house. Scholar and orator Saeed is known to the people of Karnataka state not merely as a journalist but also as a thinker, an intellectual and a scholar. He was an orator who traveled widely in Karnataka giving lectures on various topics including communal harmony, character building and moral values, as well as the significance of democracy in India. Da’wah is another field he had taken up to his heart during his lifetime and had composed several Da’wah related books. Plenty of his Kannada and Urdu speeches have come out in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1897 In India
Events in the year 1897 in India. Incumbents * Empress of India – Queen Victoria * Viceroy of India – Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin Events * National income - 5,561 million * The Indian famine of 1896–97 comes to a close * Scindia School is established in Gwalior * Frontier War of 1897–98 * Battle of Saragarhi * 12 June – The 8.0 Assam earthquake shook northeastern India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''), killing 1,542. * Construction of Indian education service Law *Epidemic Diseases Act *General Clauses Act *Indian Fisheries Act Births * 23 January – Subhas Chandra Bose, one of the leaders of the Indian independence movement (dies 1945). * 8 February – Zakir Husain, politician and third president of India (dies 1969). * 19 April – Peter de Noronha, businessman and civil servant (dies 1970). * 26 April – Nitin Bose, Indian film director, cinematographer and screenwriter (dies 1986) * 3 May – V. K. Krishna Menon, nationalist and pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Independence Movement
The Indian independence movement was a series of historic events with the ultimate aim of ending British Raj, British rule in India. It lasted from 1857 to 1947. The first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence emerged from Bengal. It later took root in the newly formed Indian National Congress with prominent moderate leaders seeking the right to appear for Indian Civil Service (British India), Indian Civil Service examinations in British India, as well as more economic rights for natives. The first half of the 20th century saw a more radical approach towards self-rule by the Lal Bal Pal, Lal Bal Pal triumvirate, Aurobindo Ghosh and V. O. Chidambaram Pillai. The final stages of the independence struggle from the 1920s was characterized by Congress' adoption of Mahatma Gandhi's policy of non-violence and Salt March, civil disobedience. Intellectuals such as Rabindranath Tagore, Subramania Bharati, and Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay spread patriotic awarenes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pathologist
Pathology is the study of the causes and effects of disease or injury. The word ''pathology'' also refers to the study of disease in general, incorporating a wide range of biology research fields and medical practices. However, when used in the context of modern medical treatment, the term is often used in a narrower fashion to refer to processes and tests that fall within the contemporary medical field of "general pathology", an area which includes a number of distinct but inter-related medical specialties that diagnose disease, mostly through analysis of tissue, cell, and body fluid samples. Idiomatically, "a pathology" may also refer to the predicted or actual progression of particular diseases (as in the statement "the many different forms of cancer have diverse pathologies", in which case a more proper choice of word would be " pathophysiologies"), and the affix ''pathy'' is sometimes used to indicate a state of disease in cases of both physical ailment (as in cardiomy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wheat
Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain that is a worldwide staple food. The many species of wheat together make up the genus ''Triticum'' ; the most widely grown is common wheat (''T. aestivum''). The archaeological record suggests that wheat was first cultivated in the regions of the Fertile Crescent around 9600 BCE. Botanically, the wheat kernel is a type of fruit called a caryopsis. Wheat is grown on more land area than any other food crop (, 2014). World trade in wheat is greater than for all other crops combined. In 2020, world production of wheat was , making it the second most-produced cereal after maize. Since 1960, world production of wheat and other grain crops has tripled and is expected to grow further through the middle of the 21st century. Global demand for wheat is increasing due to the unique viscoelastic and adhesive properties of gluten proteins, which facilitate the production of processed foods, whose consumption is inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subrahmaniam Nagarajan
Subrahmaniam Nagarajan (born 7 November 1945 in Chennai, India) is an Indian wheat pathologist. He studied in Chennai till high school and completed his early education at the Agriculture College, Coimbatore, then pursued his masters at the Indian Agriculture Research Institute, New Delhi and received his doctorate in Agriculture from the Delhi University. He is the Project Director of the All India Wheat program and author of more than 120 research papers, 50 book chapters and two textbooks. Nagarajan, who is internationally respected as a wheat pathologist, has been recognized with the Borlaug award recently for his contribution to the advancement of the wheat program, pathology of wheat rusts and its elimination, and as an educator. He joined the IARI / ICAR in 1974 as wheat pathologist. Due to Nagarajan's work, for the last 12 years there has been no serious crop loss due to rust epidemics. He joined as Director, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi in April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azim Premji
Azim Hashim Premji (born 24 July 1945) is an Indian businessman, investor, engineer, and philanthropist, who was the chairman of Wipro Limited. Premji remains a non-executive member of the board and founder chairman. He is informally known as the Czar of the Indian IT Industry. He was responsible for guiding Wipro through four decades of diversification and growth, to finally emerge as one of the global leaders in the software industry. In 2010, he was voted among the 20 most powerful men in the world by ''Asiaweek''. He has twice been listed among the 100 most influential people by '' Time'' magazine, once in 2004 and more recently in 2011. For years, he has been regularly listed one among ''The 500 Most Influential Muslims''. He also serves as the Chancellor of Azim Premji University, Bangalore. Permji is awarded Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civillian award, by the Government of India. He is one of the richest people in India with an estimated net worth of US$32.8& ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziona
Ziona (born Zionnghaka; 21 July 1945 – 13 June 2021) was the leader of Lalpa Kohhran Thar (meaning "The Lord's New Church"), informally referred to as Chana Pâwl or Chhuanthar Kohhran ("The Church of New Generation"), a polygamy-practising Christian sect in Mizoram, India. He was often referred to as a world record holder for being the head of the "world's largest existing family" or the "world's biggest family". In 2011, as officials of the ''Guinness World Records'' made verification, he refused the world record title as he shunned publicity. His was nonetheless listed as the "Biggest Family" in the world in 2011 by the World Record Academy, and ''The Wall Street Journal'' in 2011, and then by the London World Records in 2019. The religious sect he led was formed by his uncle Khuangtuaha in 1942 as a millennialist denomination, which survives in Serchhip district in Mizoram state of India, sharing borders with Bangladesh and Myanmar. After migration from Hmawngkawn vill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vijay (actor)
Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar (born 22 June 1974), known as Vijay, is an Indian actor, dancer and singer who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He is among the highest paid actors in India. He has played the lead in 66 films and the International Business Times framed him as a "consistent performer". Referred to by the fans and media as "Thalapathy", he has a significant fan following internationally. He has won several awards, including the International Achievement Recognition Award and the South Indian International Movie Award. Early life and family Vijay was born in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu. His father S. A. Chandrasekhar is a film director and his mother Shoba Chandrasekhar is a playback singer and carnatic vocalist. His father is of Christian descent and his mother is Hindu. Vijay was baptised at the of age of 12. Vijay had a sister, Vidhya, who died when she was two years old. Initially attending Fathima Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Kodambakk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susham Bedi
Susham Bedi (1 July 1945 – 20 March 2020) was an Indian author of novels, short stories and poetry. She was a professor of Hindi language and literature at the department of Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures (MEALAC) at Columbia University, New York. She wrote predominantly about the experiences of Indians in the South Asian diaspora, focusing on psychological and 'interior' cultural conflicts. Unlike other prominent Indian American novelists she wrote mainly in Hindi rather than in English. She has been widely translated into English, French, Dutch and other languages by artists, academics, and students. She was an actress in India in the 1960s and early 1970s. In the United States, she appeared on such shows as '' True Crime: New York City'', ''Third Watch'', and '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', and in movies such as '' The Guru'' (2002) and ''ABCD'' (1999). Career Early years Bedi began her writing career in high school and college, entering local c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 In India
This is a list of events in India in the year 2012. Incumbents Governors Events * National income - 99,440,131 million January - March * 3 January: President inaugurates new SHAR Mission Control Centre. * 9 January: 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas kicks off in Jaipur. Chief guest – Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. * 11 January: 42% of Indian children are malnourished – Hunger and Malnutrition (Hungama) report. * 13 January: 5 million students perform Surya namaskar in Madhya Pradesh. * 19 January: Delhi High Court grants bail for Suresh Kalmadi in Commonwealth Games Scam. * 26 January: Nation displays military might on 63rd Republic Day; Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, chief guest of India's 63rd Republic Day celebrations. * 2 February: Supreme Court cancels all 122 licences given by A Raja in 2G spectrum case. * 5 February: Special CBI court dismisses Subramanian Swamy's petition to prosecute Home Minister P.Chidambara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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