Tamil Nadu Observes Ambedkar's Birth Anniversary as Equality Day
The Tamil Nadu government observed Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's birth anniversary as Samathuva Naal (Day of Equality), Chief Minister M. K. Stalin announched.
After the CM's announcement, chief secretary V. Irai Anbu passed an order in this regard. In the order, the chief secretary directed all the government offices in the secretariat to observe April 14 as the day of equality and take a pledge.
He called Ambedkar the "Sun of Social Justice" from the north. The aim of social justice is to attain equality, said the CM and added that the government would consider the demands that help the state achieve its goal (of social justice and equality) and implement them immediately.
B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti
April 14 marks the birthday of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, Father of the Constitution of India and civil rights activist, who was born on April 14, 1891. The day is also known as Bhim Jayanti.
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, fondly remembered as the Father of the Constitution of India, played a crucial role in shaping the vibrant democratic structure that India prides itself upon. His birthday is celebrated as Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti on April 14 every year. The day is also commemorated as Equality Day across the country.
'Baba Saheb' Ambedkar was born in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh on April 14, 1891, to army officer Ramji Maloji Sakpal and Bhimabai Sakpal. Belonging to the Mahar (Dalit) caste, he had to face the evil of untouchability since his school day.
Apr 13, 2022
38th Siachen Day
Indian Army marks Siachen Day on April 13 every year. The day is observed to commemorate the courage of the Indian Army under "Operation Meghdoot". The Day also honours Siachen Warriors serving their motherland successfully from the enemy. Every year this day is observed to pay solemn tributes to the soldiers who laid down their lives to capture the icy heights of Siachen 38 years ago. The day commemorates the courage and fortitude displayed by Indian Army troops in securing the highest and coldest battlefield in the world.
The Siachen Glacier is the highest battleground on earth, where India and Pakistan have fought intermittently since 1984. Both countries maintain a permanent military presence in the region at a height of over 6,000 metres (20,000 ft). More than 2,000 soldiers people have died in this inhospitable terrain, mostly due to weather extremes and the natural hazards of mountain warfare.
Apr 12, 2022
International Day of Human Space Flight
The International Day of Human Space Flight is celebrated annually on April 12 to mark the anniversary of the first human space flight by Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961. The day was proclaimed at the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly on April 7, 2011, a few days before the 50th anniversary of the flight. In the Soviet Union, the day is observed as the International Day of Aviation and Cosmonautics.'
This day aims to help us recognize how much humanity has achieved thanks to the advancements in technology. This day shows us the significance of the cooperation, collaboration, and sharing of technology in space which has contributed immensely to making our world a better place.
Apr 11, 2022
National Safe Motherhood Day
National Safe Motherhood Day is observed annually on April 11, 2022 in India, emphasising the importance of antenatal care in pregnancy, as well as skilled care during childbirth and the first few weeks after birth. The ultimate goal of the day is to provide better medical care in order to reduce the maternal mortality rate or ratio, which can be defined as deaths caused by pregnancy or childbirth complications.
Since 2003, National Safe Motherhood Day has been observed, which was first proposed by the (WRA).
The theme of this year's National Safe Motherhood Day is "Remain at home amid corona virus, protect mother and infant safe from corona virus."
Apr 10, 2022
World Homoeopathy Day
Every year on April 10, World Homeopathy Day honors the memory of Dr. Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy. The day also challenges understanding and strategies that will further develop homeopathy.
According to the Homeopathy Research Institute (HRI), 200 million people around the world use homeopathy regularly. Half of these people are in India. There are 200,000 registered homeopathic doctors in India, with 12,000 doctors added each year.
Theme of World Homeopathy Day 2022 was 'Homoeopathy : People's Choice for Wellness'.
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