27th Dec #TheDayInHistory
National anthem "Jana Gana Mana" written by #RabindranathTagore was first sung in the #calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress #OnThisDay in 1911.
It was officially adopted by the Constituent Assembly as the national anthem on 24th Jan 1950
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.”...#HelenKeller
File pic: Helen Keller with #RabindranathTagore
Tributes to the great Social reformer & a public teacher #SantGadgeMaharaj on his SmrutiDin.
His reforms & visions for villeges in India is still a source of inspiration. #GadgeMaharaj exhorted people to stop animal sacrifice & campaigned against vices such as alcohol abuse.
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The Great Actor Dr #ShriramLagoo is Known as the original #Natsamrat ( नटसम्राट ), his plays dominated the 2nd half of the 20th century. He was known for movies & plays include #Sinhasaan ( सिंहासन), Pinjara (पिंजरा) Mukta & Ethe Oshalala Mryutu.
Humble Tributes.
Deputy Director of Maharashtra Information Centre, Directorate General of Information and Public Relations, Govt of Maharashtra, New Delhi