Sunday, December 13, 2015

13 December - Day in History of India and Importance - Birthdays of Famous Indians




1705
The two sons of Guru Govind Singh were killed by Wazir of Sirhind
http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/gurus/nanak10.html


1946
On 13 December, 1946, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru moved the Objectives Resolution (of the Constitution of India) in the Constituent Assembly.

1.This Constituent Assembly declares its firm and solemn resolve to proclaim India as an Independent Sovereign Republic and to draw up for her future governance a Constitution;

2.WHEREIN the territories that now comprise British India, the territories that now form the Indian States, and such other parts of India as are outside British India and the States as well as such other territories as are willing to be constituted into the Independent Sovereign India, shall be a Union of them all; and

3.WHEREIN the said territories, whether with their present boundaries or with such others as may be determined by the Constituent Assembly and thereafter according to the law of the Constitution, shall possess and retain the status of autonomous Units, together with residuary powers and exercise all powers and functions of government and administration, save and except such powers and functions as are vested in or assigned to the Union, or as are inherent or implied in the Union or resulting therefrom; and

4.WHEREIN all power and authority of the Sovereign Independent India, its constituent parts and organs of government, are derived from the people; and

5.WHEREIN shall be guaranteed and secured to all the people of India justice, social economic and political : equality of status, of opportunity, and before the law; freedom of thought, expression, belief, faith, worship, vocation, association and action, subject to law and public morality; and

6.WHEREIN adequate safeguards shall be provided for minorities, backward and tribal areas, and depressed and other backward classes; and

7.WHEREBY shall be maintained the integrity of the territory of the Republic and its sovereign rights on land, sea, and air according to justice and the law of civilized nations; and

8.this ancient land attains its righful and honoured placed in the world and make its full and willing contribution to the promotion of world peace and the welfare of mankind.
http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/debates/facts.htm


2011
Institute of Company Secretaries of India
ICSI celebrated Foundation Day
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/icsi-celebrates-foundation-day/1/164093.html

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/13-12-2011/online.html


2012

Elections for Gujarat Assembly first phase of polling taking place today.

Newspapers announced that Pandit Ravi Shankar, world acclaimed sitar player  is no more.

4th Cricket Test in England - India Test series first day
England - 199 for 5



Birthdays

Manohar Parrikar (1955)
D. Venkatesh (1960) - Telugu film actor

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