NGMA celebrates 110th birthday of Amrita Sher-Gil.
The National Gallery of Modern Art, Ministry of Culture, Government of India in association with...
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Month: January 2023
Har Kaam Desh ke Naam
Air Marshal Sandeep Singh PVSM AVSM VM ADC remitted the office of the Vice Chief of the Air Staff...
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31 January: Remembering Concepción Arenal on Birthday
Concepción Arenal (31 January 1820 – 4 February 1893) was a graduate in law, thinker, journalist, poet and Galician dramatic author within the literary Realism and pioneer in Spanish feminism.
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31 January: Remembering Alva Myrdal on Birth Anniversary
Alva Myrdal (31 January 1902 – 1 February 1986) was a Swedish sociologist, diplomat, and...
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31 January: Remembering Atahualpa Yupanqui on Birthday
Atahualpa Yupanqui (31 January 1908 – 23 May 1992) was an Argentine singer, songwriter, guitarist, and writer. He is considered the most important Argentine folk musician of the 20th century.
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31 January: Remembering Theodore William Richards on Birth Anniversary
Theodore William Richards (31 January 1868 – 2 April 1928) was an American scientist. He received...
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31 January in Indian and World History
31 January in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various...
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Best marching contingents & tableaux of Republic Day Parade 2023 announced
The best marching contingents and tableaux of the Republic Day Parade 2023 have been announced....
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UT of Lakshadweep bye election – Withhold and defer issuance of notification
The Election Commission of India vides its Press Note No. ECI/PN/2/2023 dated 18.01.2023 had...
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Coal Ministry Receives Unprecedented Response in 6th Round of Commercial Auction
The Ministry of Coal has received an unprecedented response to the coal block auctions under the...
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PM bows to Mahatma Gandhi on his Punya Tithi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his Punya Tithi and...
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30 January: Martyr’s Day
India observes Martyr’s Day or Shaheed Diwas on several dates. Three brave freedom fighters,...
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30 January in Indian and World History
30 January in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various...
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30 January: Remembering Max Theiler on Birth Anniversary
Max Theiler (30 January 1899 – 11 August 1972) was a South African American virologist and...
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30 January: Remembering Amrita Sher-Gil on Birthday
Amrita Sher-Gil (30 January 1913 – 5 December 1941) a Hungarian-Indian painter. She has been called “one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century” and a pioneer in modern Indian art. Drawn to painting from an early age, Sher-Gil started formal lessons at the age of eight. She first gained recognition at the age of 19, for her oil painting Young Girls (1932) (shown below). Sher-Gil depicted everyday life of the people in her paintings..
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