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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 6

    For all complaint related queries, please call us on 011- 26944880 or 011- 26940148 on working days during 0900 to 1730 hrs

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    12 hours ago

    Hello! This is Chandrayaan 2 with a special update. I wanted to let everyone back home know that it has been an amazing journey for me so far and I am on course to land on the lunar south polar region on 7th September. To know where I am and what I'm doing, stay tuned!

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  3. Aug 16

    On his first death anniversary, NCW pays tribute to former Prime Minister Sh. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, an ardent champion of women's empowerment and social equality. He will always remain alive in our hearts and memories.

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  4. Aug 15

    Congratulations Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal! Thanks for your contribution, you are an inspiration for us.

    Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal's action helped the IAF to quickly respond to Pakistani aggression
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  5. Aug 14

    Kanaklata Barua was a freedom fighter from Assam who was shot dead while leading a procession bearing the National Flag during the Quit India Movement of 1942.

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  6. Aug 14

    Rani Gaidinliu was a Naga spiritual and political leader who led a revolt against British rule in India.

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  7. Aug 14

    Lakshmi Sahgal was a revolutionary of the Indian independence movement and an officer of the Indian National Army.

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  8. Aug 14

    Aruna Asaf Ali is known as the 'Grand Old Lady' of the Independence Movement. She is known for hoisting the Indian flag at the Gowalia Tank Maidan in Mumbai during the Quit India Movement.

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  9. Aug 14

    Mahadevi Verma was a freedom fighter, poet and an educationist. She was an ardent supporter for women’s rights.

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  10. Aug 14

    Sucheta Kriplani was at the forefront of the independence struggle and played Playing a significant role at various points in the nationalist movement, Sucheta founded the women’s wing of the Congress.

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  11. Aug 14

    Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay was a social reformer and a freedom fighter. In early 1920s, when she was in London with her Husband, she came to know about the Non-cooperation Movement and returned back to join the Seva Dal.

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  12. Aug 14

    Vijay Lakshmi Pandit was actively involved in the freedom movement against the British and was imprisoned twice, in 1940 and 1942 during the Civil disobedience movement.

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  13. Aug 14

    Tara Rani Srivastava with her husband led a march towards Siwan police station and continued the march despite her husband getting shot by the British soldiers.

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  14. Aug 14

    Rama Devi was the first woman freedom fighter from Odisha. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha, Khadi Movement, Bhoodan and Gramdaan Movement of Vinobaji and was imprisoned several times by the British Government.

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  15. Aug 14

    Bhogeswari Phukanani led the recapture of the Berhampur office of the Indian National Congress that had been seized by the Britisher authorities.

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  16. Aug 14

    Basanti Devi established the "Nari Karma Mandir", a training center for women activists and also played a very important role in the ban on foreign goods in Kolkata.

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  17. Aug 14

    Sarojini Naidu She travelled all across India and gave speeches on welfare of youth, dignity of labor, women's emancipation and nationalism. In 1917, she helped found the Women’s India Association with Annie.

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  18. Aug 14

    Matangini Hazra participated actively in the Civil Disobedience Movement, especially the Salt Satyagraha and lead the struggle for independence for the womenfolk from Midnapore. She took part in salt manufacturing at Alinan, her late husband’s village.

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  19. Aug 14

    Bhikaji Rustom Cama unfurled the first version of the Indian national flag—a tricolour of green, saffron, and red stripes and became the first person to hoist Indian flag on foreign soil in Stuttgart, Germany.

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  20. Aug 14

    Moolmati is known more popularly as Ram Prasad Bismil’s mother. She supported her son’s revolutionary ideas. Soon after her elder son’s death, she addressed a public gathering and offered her other son to the freedom movement.

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  21. Aug 14

    Annie Besant was a social reformer and women’s right activist. She actively participated in India’s struggle for Independence and intermittently published letters and articles demanding independence.

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