150th Birth Anniversary

President to release stamps on Swami Vivekananda's 150th birth anniversary

Functions were held at various Ramakrishna Mission Ashrams and schools and colleges across the country to mark the occasion. ...

Exhibition of Tagore's works opens in Russia

Moscow: An exhibition of original literary works and paintings by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore was opened in Moscow on Thursday to mark the 150th Birth Anniversary celebrations of the Nobel laureate in Russia. The exhibition, at the Oriental Centre of the Russian State Library, is first of the several events being organised this month as part of the birth anniversary celebrations of Tagore in Russia, Indian Embassy said in a statement....  

150th birth anniversary of Tagore: has Tagore been reduced to a Bengal hero?

Today at 10 pm on Face The Nation, Sagarika Ghose asks a panel of experts whether Tagore has been reduced to a Bengal hero.