[New Delhi]First Lady Mrs Suvra Mukherjee passes away :PM And VP Condoles
First Lady Smt. Suvra Mukherjee passed away this morning (August 18, 2015). She left for her heavenly abode at 1051 am.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi And Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari have Condoled the Passing away of First Lady
PM Said “Pained to know about the passing away of Mrs. Suvra Mukherjee. My condolences to Rashtrapati ji and his family in this hour of grief. Prime Minister said. Mrs. Suvra Mukherjee will be remembered as a lover of art, culture and music. Her warm nature endeared her to everyone she met,”
Mrs Suvra was born in jessore [now in Bangladesh]on 17 Sept1940. and married to Pranab Mukherjee on july 13 1957 She founded “Geetanjali Troupe” to propagate Rabindranath Tagore’s philosophy
Smt. Mukherjee has written two books: Chokher Aloey which is a
personal account of her close interaction with Smt. Indira Gandhi
and Chena Achenai Chin- a travelogue recounting her visit to China.
Smt. Suvra Mukherjee and Shri Pranab Mukherjee have three children
Shri Abhijit Mukherjee,
Shri Indrajit Mukherjee and Ms.
Sharmistha Mukherjee
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First Lady Mrs Suvra Mukherjee passes away :PM And VP Condoles
Governors Of Bihar And Himanchal Pradesh Reshuffled
[New Delhi]Governors Of Bihar And Himanchal Pradesh Reshuffled
President Pranab Mukherjee ,Today,Reshuffled Governors Of Bihar And Himanchal Pradesh
In a Press Communique Issued By President Secretariat Following Appointments Are Made
[1]Shri Ram Nath Kovind as the Governor of Bihar
[2]Acharya Dev Vrat as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh
At Last K.V. Chowdary And Vijai Sharma are Sworn In As CVC And CIC Respectively
[New Delhi]At Last K.V. Chowdary And Vijai Sharma are sworn In As CVC And CIC Respectively
At a ceremony held today at 1230 hrs at Rashtrapati Bhavan, K.V. Chowdary was sworn in as the Central Vigilance Commissioner and Vijai Sharma was sworn in as Chief Information Commissioner.
President, Pranab Mukherjee administered the oath of office to sh.Sharma and sh.Chowdhry at a function, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi
The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee administering the oath of Office to Shri K.V. Chowdary as the Central Vigilance Commissioner,
Earlier this month, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice president Rahul Gandhi had questioned the delay in appointments of chiefs of CIC, CVC and Lokpal by the Modi government.
Many RTI activists also questioned the delay in appointments.
Tenure of CIC Rajiv Mathur ended on August 22, 2014.
The term of Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar had ended on September 28 last year,Parliamentarian Ram Jethmalani has ended his relations with his own party PM Narendra Modi For Selecting K V Chowdhry as CVC
Argentina,Today,Celebrates National Day:India Greets
New Delhi]Argentina ,Today, Celebrates National Day:India Greets
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Argentine Republic on the eve of their National Day (May 25, 2015).
In his message to Her Excellency Dr. Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, the President of the Argentine Republic,
President Mukherjee has said,
“On behalf of the Government, the people of India and on my own behalf, it gives me great pleasure to convey to you warm greetings and felicitations on the occasion of the National Day of Argentina.
India and Argentina enjoy warm and friendly relations which in recent years have strengthened and diversified in a number of areas of common interest. I am confident that our relations will assume greater depth and content in the coming years.
I avail of this opportunity to extend to you my best wishes for your good health and well-being and the progress and prosperity of the people of Argentina”.
In Argentina May 25[Today] is considered a national and non-workable holiday
It is immovable, so celebrated exactly on May 25 regardless of day of the week
This Day,commemorates the May Revolution and the creation on May 25, 1810 of the Primera Junta, which is considered the first patriotic government of Argentina.
India Greets Eritrea On Their Independence Day
[New Delhi]India Greets Eritrea On Their Independence Day
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the State of Eritrea on the eve of their Independence Day (May 24, 2015).
In his message to His Excellency Mr. Isaias Afwerki, the President of the State of Eritrea, the President Of India has said, “On behalf of the Government and the people of India, and on my own behalf, it gives me great pleasure to convey to you and the friendly people of Eritrea, my warm greetings and felicitations on the occasion of your Independence Day.
President Is Pleased To Appoint His New Representatives[Governors] For 6 States
[New Delhi]President Is Pleased To Appoint His 6 New Representatives[Governors]
President Of India Sh Pranab Mukherjee Has Appointed Six New Governors For NE States [1]Meghalaya[2]Arunachal Pradesh, [3]Mizoram[4]Tripura[5]Manipur [6]Jharkhand
President has appointed the following as Governors
[1]Shrimati Droupadi Murmu as the Governor of Jharkhand;
[2]Shri J.P. Rajkhowa as the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh;
[3] Shri Tathagata Roy as the Governor of Tripura;
[4]Shri V. Shanmuganthan as the Governor of Meghalaya;
[5]Lt. General (Retd.) Nirbhay Sharma, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM, Governor of Arunachal Pradesh is transferred and appointed as Governor of Mizoram for the remainder of his term; and
[6] Dr. Syed Ahmed, Governor of Jharkhand is transferred and appointed as Governor of Manipur for the remainder of his term.
Mizoram Governor Dr Aziz Qureshi Is Sacked
Mizoram Governor Dr Aziz Qureshi Is sacked.
The President Of India Pranab mukherjee has directed that Dr. Aziz Qureshi shall cease to hold the office of the Governor of Mizoram Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi, Governor of West Bengal, Is Appointed to discharge the functions of the Governor of Mizoram, in addition to his own duties, until regular arrangements for the office of the Governor of Mizoram are made.
Dr Aziz Qureshi Was Transferred From Uttrakhand To Mizoram On Jan 7, 2015
Departing From Convention President Conferred Bharat Ratna on Ailing AB Vajpai
[New Delhi]President of India Confers Bharat Ratna on Ex PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee conferred the Highest Civilian award Bharat Ratna on Ex PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee this evening (March 27, 2015) in New Delhi.
Departing from convention President Went to Ailing AB Vajpai;s residence to confer him the Bharat Ratna.
In a special gesture, the President conferred the Award in a simple ceremony held at the residence of ailing Shri Vajpayee.
Shri Mohd. Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India+Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi+former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam+former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh+Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh+senior members of the Cabinet+several Chief Ministers+leaders of political parties+members of Shri Vajpayee’s family and other dignitaries were present on the occasion.
: PM Modi today said it was a historic day as Bharat Ratna was conferred upon former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. “It is a historic day for crores of Indians today when Atal Bihari Vajpayee is being given Bharat Ratna award.”
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The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee conferring the Bharat Ratna on the former Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, at his residence, in New Delhi on March 27, 2015.
Envoys of 5 Nations,Including Maldives,Presented Credentials to President of India
[New Delhi]Envoys of five Nations Including Maldives Presented Credentials to The President of India
Envoys of [1]Maldives[2] Algeria[3]Senegal[4]Italy[5] Marshall Islands
presented their credentials to the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at a ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan today
The envoys who presented their credentials were: –
1]His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Mohamed, High Commissioner of the Republic of Maldives
2]His Excellency Mr. Hamza Yahia Cherif, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Algeria
3]His Excellency Mr. El Hadji Ibou Boye, Ambassador of the Republic of Senegal
4]His Excellency Mr. Enzo Angeloni, Ambassador of Italy
5]His Excellency Mr. Thomas D. Kijiner, Ambassador of the Republic of the Marshall Islands
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The High Commissioner-designate of the Republic of Maldives, Mr. Ahmed Mohamed presenting his credential to the President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on March 18, 2015.
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