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All India Forward Bloc

#SubhasChandraBose established #ForwardBloc in 1940 – a left-wing nationalist political party in India. It emerged as a fraction within congress with its strong hold in #WestBengal. #subhaschandraBose #subhashchandrabose #bhagatsingh #netaji #jaihind #india #indianarmy #indian #chandrashekharazad #bose #netajisubhashchandrabose #inquilabzindabad #mintageWorld #onlineshopping #coin #stamp #indiaPost #bharatmatakijai #bhagat #netajisubhaschandrabose #singh #vandemataram

Narayan Meghaji Lokhande

Sunday was not exactly a holiday nearly a century ago. #TextileMill worker of #Bombay ( Mumbai) in 1854 use to work seven days a week, 30 days a month and 15 hours a day without break. #NarayanMeghajiLokhande effort bought us the most awaited holiday of the week - Sunday in 19th century.

History Of Modern India

Indira Gandhi Imposed the Emergency

It was 46 years ago, on 25th June 1975 the then prime minister Indira Gandhi had declared a state of national Emergency in India. #emergency #nationalemergency #emergencyindia #1975 #indiragandhi #fakhruddinaliahmed #blackphaseofindiadamocracy #indianhistory #historyofmodernindia #anniversary #primeminister #president #pmoindia #historyofindia #past #history #politics #political #politicalgames #chess #shatranj #throne #gameofthrones #coinsofindia #indiancoins #numismatics #mintageworld

#CRajagopalachari was appointed as #GovernorGeneralOfIndia today. His tenure lasted for two years after that this position was abolish. #lastgovernorgeneral #freedomfighter #freeindia #joinofice #lastservinggovernorgeneral #powershift #independencestruggle #bhratratna #greatleader #freedomactivitist #thinker #cretorsofmordernIndia #indiansociety #mintageworld #onlineshopping #IndiaPost #stamp #stampcollection India Independence, India First, Great Leaders, Freedom Fighters, Stamp Collecting

C. Rajagopalachari - Independent India's First and Last Governor Genral

#CRajagopalachari was appointed as #GovernorGeneralOfIndia today. His tenure lasted for two years after that this position was abolish. #lastgovernorgeneral #freedomfighter #freeindia #joinofice #lastservinggovernorgeneral #powershift #independencestruggle #bhratratna #greatleader #freedomactivitist #thinker #cretorsofmordernIndia #indiansociety #mintageworld #onlineshopping #IndiaPost #stamp #stampcollection

Rani Lakshmi Bai

#RaniLakshmiBai is the most important figure of #FirstWarOfIndependence. She died while fighting against British in #Gwalior on 18th June 1858.

Today on 2nd June 2014, Telangana became the 29th state of India formed from ten districts of northwestern Andhra Pradesh. Telangana Formation Day, States Of India, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, Louvre

Telangana Formation Day

Telangana formation Day

Today on 2nd June 2014, Telangana became the 29th state of India formed from ten districts of northwestern Andhra Pradesh.

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Paying tributes to the Pioneer of the Hindi Film Industry!

#PrithvirajKapoor is remembered as one of the most celebrated actors in the Indian film.

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Mahavir Jayanti

Jay Jinendra Greetings on the auspicious occasion of #MahavirJayanti, the birth anniversary of 24th #Tirthankar #vardhaman #mahavir #OnThisDay let's imbibe his life lessons of #Ahmisa #numismatics #coin #jainism #culture #swastika

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Reserve Bank Of India

88 Years Since Foundation of The Reserve Bank of India

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Remembering Rajendra Kumar

#RajendraKumar the Jubilee Star of #Bollywood died today on 12th July 1999. He appeared in more than 80 films in a career spanning over four decade.

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Joao de Castro

Remembering Joao de Castro the fourth Governor and Viceroy of Portuguese India, on his Birth Anniversary!

Space Shuttle Columbia

First Flight of the Space Shuttle- Columbia

#Onthisday in 1981, #NASA launched the first space shuttle, Columbia, designed to orbit #Earth, transport people and cargo to and from orbiting #spacecraft, and glide to a runway landing on its return to Earth. #philately #stamp #Columbia #space

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Happy Hanuman Jayanti

Hanuman Jayanti Gold Coin- Kadambas of Hangal

Jai Hanuman! On this auspicious occasion, #mintageworld wishes all our patrons a happy Hanuman Jayanti. #KadambasofHangal, a South Indian dynasty, issued a gold pagoda featuring Lord #Hanumana on Gold Varaha. The obverse of this coin of high artistic merit features Lord Hanumana seated to the right, chowris, and Shankha on each side, Kannada legend “Nakara” below. The reverse of this coin features an ornamental scroll within a decorative border. #mintageworld #coins #numismatics

"Rakesh Sharma"-First Indian in Space

#OnThisDay in 1984, Wing Commander #RakeshSharma, a former Indian #AirForce pilot flew aboard #SoyuzT11 as part of the #Soviet Interkosmos program. Thus becoming the only #Indian citizen to travel in #space. When he was asked how India looks from Space by PM Indira Gandhi, replied "saare jahan se achchha" #philately #stamp #Astronomy #thematic