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Republic Day   26 January 1950 is a day on which the Constitution of India came fully into force. The Constitution was adopted by the Indian Constituent Assembly on Republic Day, and it came into force with a fully democratic system, making the country an independent republic. 26 January was chosen as Republic Day as it was in 1929 when the Declaration of Indian Independence (Indian Swaraj) was declared by the Indian National Congress as a protest against the Dominion status initiated by the British rule. Happy Republic Day Republic Day History India gained independence from the British Rule on 15 August 1947 after the Indian independence movement. On 29 August 1947, a motion was brought for the appointment of a drafting committee, Drs. A draft committee was appointed to draft a permanent constitution headed by Bhimrao Ambedkar. India celebrates Independence Day from British rule, and Republic Day celebrates the enforcement of its constitution. A constituti...

26 January Facts (Republic Day) It took about 2 years 11 months and 18 days to prepare the Constitution of India. The task of writingthe Indian Constitution was given to a draft committee headed by Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar. Constitution of India 2. There are two copies of the Indian Constitution, one in English and one in Hindi. Both copies of the Constitution of India are handwritten.  The Indian Constitution is the longest written in the world. It has 444 articles divided into 22 articles and 12 schedules. Recently, 118 amendments were added to the constitution.  On 24 January 1950, copies of the Indian handwritten constitution were signed by 308 assembly members.  The original copies of the Constitution of India are preserved in a helium-filled coffin in the Library of Parliament House.  Republic Day is a three-day event that ends with the Beating Retreat ceremony on 29 January.  During the Republic Day parade, a Christian hymn, 'Abide with Me', ...

Makar Sankranti Happy Makar Sankranti 2020 Makar Sankranti celebrated on 14th of January each year. Makar Sankranti is the Major Harvest Festival also known as Pongal, Uttarayan, Lohri, Paush Parbon and Bhogali Bihu. In Makar Sankranti, the word 'Makara' indicates Capricorn, while 'Sankranti' means transition. On the day of Makar Sankranti, Sun enters Capricorn from Sagittarius. This displacement process of leaving one sign and entering another is called Sankranti. Since the Sun enters into Capricorn, this time is called 'Makar Sankranti'. According to Hindu month, Makar Sankranti festival is celebrated in Paush Shukla Paksha. There are 2 parts of the month on the basis of Moon - Krishna paksha and Shukla Paksha. Similarly, there are 2 parts of the year based on the Sun- Uttarayan and Dakshinayan. From this day the Sun becomes Uttarayan. When the Earth revolves around the sun & tilted on 23 and a half degree axis, there are 4 conditions in the...

About Baisakhi  Baisakhi is well known on the 13th of Apr every year, marking the new year of Punjab. depending on where you are, Baisakhi has many other names throughout India: Vishnu in Kerela and Puthandu in the Tamil Nadu. Baisakhi has religious implications as well. It marks the founding of the Khalsa brotherhood of the Sikhs by Guru Gobind Singh and signals several devotees of the Hindu religion to dip into the holy rivers before dawn, ushering in the New Year. In Punjab, a primarily agricultural landholding of India, these days are particularly vital because it commemorates the first day of harvest. The fields are full and delightful with nature's bounty, all ready to be cut and picked up on these days. traditionally, the men and women perform Bhangra and Giddha to the punding rhythm of the dhol, celebrating the joyous occasion, ringing within the New Year. About Lohri Lohri marks the ending of winter, celebrated on the 13th of January. This festival is celebrate...

LOHRI Lohri is celebrated each year on the 13th (thirteenth) of January, it's a festival to worship fire. Lohri day is celebrated with great pomp by lots of people in India. At this time, the Sun enters into an auspicious period of Uttarayan from Dakshinayan. First Lohri is very important for the spouse and the newborn babies because it marks fertility. At night of the Lohri, all people gather around the bonfire and throw til (Sesame), puffed rice & popcorns into the flames of the bonfire. Prayers are offered to the bonfire seeking abundance & prosperity. People celebrate Lohri by dancing & singing traditional songs. Though there is a common belief that Lohri is celebrated to mark the end of peak winter, this festival is traditionally related to the harvest of the rabi crops. Also, it is the traditional time to harvest sugarcane crops and therefore, Punjabi farmers celebrate Lohri (Maghi) because of their financial new year. The rituals and celebrations ass...