Being resolved to take steps to ensure the collective enforcement of certain rights and freedoms other than those already included in Section I of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed at Rome on...
1950CE
Speech by President Dr. Rajendra Prasad on the eve of First Republic Day of India-26/01/1950

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Our Constitution is a democratic instrument seeking to ensure to the individual citizens the freedoms which are so invaluable. India has never prescribed or prosecuted opinion and faith and our philosophy has room as much for a devotee of...
The most ancient and undoubtedly the main current is the one which has been flowing from Vedic times (or perhaps even before) in our country and the life-giving waters of which have been satisfying the spiritual thirst of our...
First Speech of Dr. Rajendra Prasad after taking oath as the first President of India-26/01/1950

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This is a memorable day in our annals. Let us begin by offering our thanks to the almighty God who has made it possible for us to see this day.
The Ambassador affirmed India's anxiety to do everything possible to work for peace, which was essential for building up the country and improving living standards. India's policy of neutrality was real and positive, and in Colombo, Pandit Nehru had...
Memorandum to Pak PM Liaquat Ali Khan by Members of Opposition (Assembly), East Bengal-1950

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In August 1949, some villages under Bianibazar and Barlekha P.S. of Sylhet district were raided by large band of Muslim villagers in company with the police and Ansars. Houses were looted, broken and burnt. Hindu villagers were murdered and...
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