Honours & Awards

About Lata Mangeshkar Born on the 28th of September in the year 1929, Lata Mangeshkar is an eminent figure in the field of Indian music, who has over the years entertained the audience…

About Bhagwan Das Born in Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, on the 12th of January 1869, Bhagwan Das was a famous theosophist, who had an active participation in the…

About Savepalli Radhakrishnan Born on the 5th of September in the year 1888, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, commonly known as Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, was a renowned statesman and philosopher, who…

About Jayaprakash Narayan Born on the 11th of October in the year 1902, Jayaprakash Narayan, who is popularly remembered as Lok Nayak, was a renowned independence activist and a social…

About Chidambaram Subramanium Born on the 30th of January in the year 1930, Chidambaram Subramanium, commonly known simply as C.S., was a renowned independence activist, who also served as…

About Satyajit Ray Born on the 2nd of May in the year 1921, Satyajit Ray was a renowned film maker who is till date regarded as one of the best filmmakers of the century. Hailing from…

About J.R.D. Tata Born on the 29th of July, in the year 1904, Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, commonly known just as J.R.D. Tata, was a popular Indian business tycoon who was born in…

About Lal Bahadur Shastri Born on the 2nd of October in the year 1904 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Lal Bahadur Shastri was a prominent political leader, who went on to become the second…

About Pandurang Vaman Kane Born in the year 1880 in Ratnagiri, located in the Indian state of Maharashtra, Pandurang Vaman Kane was a renowned Sanskrit scholar and also an Indologist who…

About Prof. C.N.R. Rao Born on the 30th of June in the year 1934, Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao, commonly known as C.N.R. Rao is a renowned chemist who has established himself as a…