The Republic of India is a country that occupies a greater part of Indian subcontinent. India is the second most populous country in the world.. India is the birthplace to four major world religions: Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Hinduism. It also has the second largest Muslim population in the world after Indonesia. Hinduism is the major religion followed in India . India was a former colony of the British Empire under the British Raj before gaining independence on 15 August 1947. The country has witnessed significant economic and military growth after the liberalization of the Indian economy. India is also well-known for upholding the concept of peace, as was demonstrated by its peaceful method of freedom struggle. am proud to be an INDIAN...
This means 62nd Independence day, as 1947 - 2009 is 62 years.
It means 62 years of independence but 63rd independence day. 15th of Aug in 1974 was the day of independence and hence should be counted too!
Time to write a reciew of Midnight's Children... Should bring in some traffic, huh?
Jai Sat Chit Ananda!
Peaceful Being, Clear Knowledge, Beautiful Bliss on this Day of Sovereign Joy!
by subrahmanian 15 years ago
Friends,Could I share the following piece of a write up, I received frrom a friend? - ALL INDIANS MUST READ THIS * Silicon Valley alone contains over one lac Indian* To sum up our performance in the 20th century in one sentence: Indians...
by Jyoti Kothari 10 years ago
Jainism, one of the oldest religions in the world emphasizes on logical behavior. Modern sciences also move in the same way.Jainism is a spiritual science. However, it deals with material sciences too.There are huge materials about physics, astronomy, mathematics, biology and even bio-technology in...
by Aiysha Jebali 15 years ago
Does anyone really want to see any country in poverty? Well some do I guess. Those in power, or it would have been irradicated by now. Let me know your thoughts.
by rhamson 9 years ago
With a huge turnout and in the wake of a controversial killing of a MP the UK people voted to leave the EU. Many cited the control of its' borders as the main reason. A handful of other members are also considering a similar direction. Can the US learn anything from this or are we just terminally...
by Sunil Kumar Kunnoth 10 years ago
I, Sunil from India, wish all my U.S. Friends & Hubbers a Very Very Happy Independence Day. Please celebrate and enjoy the day.
by Writing Coach -- Rajinder Soni 13 years ago
How to treat foreigners in your country?
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