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  Operation Dwarka During 'Operation Dwarka', the Pakistani Navy fired 50 shells within 4 minutes, 40 did not burst. These shells fell between the railway station and a temple. In this incident, only one cow died and ... today in india and would history After midnight on September 7, 1965, five Pakistani vandals came to the city of Dwarka, a city of Indian temples, just 5.8 nautical miles away and started firing. Exactly one week before this incident, the Pakistan Army had launched an offensive military operation across the international border under the name of Operation Grand Slam. India and Pakistan were then officially at war and the Pakistan Navy was now in a fighting mood. Standing parallel to the coast, a Pakistani warship adorned with old World War II fleets fired 50 shells off the coast of Gujarat that night. Named 'Operation Dwarka' by the Pakistan Navy, the aim was to destroy the radar station that helped India monitor the Navy's activities in the Arabian...

 Every year 5 September is celebrated as Teachers' Day in India. Teacher's Day ... a special day for every student. On this day you make some special plans for your teachers and this day is special for all students, but do you know why Teacher's Day is celebrated on September 5 itself? Is there any story behind it or some other reason… Let us tell you today the story behind it- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birthday The birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, former President of India, is celebrated as Teacher's Day. The first Vice-President of the country, Dr. Radhakrishnan was born on 5 September 1888 in a Brahmin family in Tirumani village, Tamil Nadu. He was fond of reading books since childhood and was greatly influenced by Swami Vivekananda. Radhakrishnan died on 17 April 1975 in Chennai. When was the first teacher's day celebrated? In the year 1965, the late Dr. S. Some prominent students of Radhakrishnan organized a gathering to pay tribute to that great ...

  National Wildlife Day Every year September 4 is celebrated as National Wildlife Day in India. The purpose of celebrating this day is to increase awareness among people about wildlife. And Every year 03 March is celebrated as ' World Wildlife Day ' in the world. History of World Wildlife Day: The United Nations General Assembly, in its 68th session on 20 December 2013, announced to celebrate World Wildlife Day on 03 March every year to make people aware of the protection of wildlife and to raise awareness of endangered species of vegetation. The Wild Elephant Preservation Act was first passed in the year 1872 to prevent wildlife from going extinct. Indian Wildlife Institute: The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) was established in 1982. The institute is an autonomous institute under the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests which has been recognized as a training and research institute in the field of wildlife conservation. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau: The Wildlife Cr...

Interim Government  On 2 September 1946, the newly elected Constituent Assembly formed the Interim Government of India which remained in existence till 15 August 1947. The executive branch of the interim government was functioning by the Viceroy's Executive Council, which was headed by the Viceroy. In August 1946, the Congress decided to join the Interim Government to simplify the process of transfer of power for the British Government. The interim government started functioning from 2 September 1946.There were a total of 12 members including 3 Muslim members nominated by the Congress. After the arrival of British in India, this was the first time when the Indian government was in the hands of Indians. On 26 October, 5 members nominated by the league joined it and manipulated members appointed by Congress to make room for these new members (two seats were already vacant besides Sharat Bose, Syed Ali Zaheer and Sir Shafat Ahmad Khan resigned). The departments of all the fourteen mem...

  Life Insurance Corporation Today, the Life Insurance Corporation of India is celebrating its 66st anniversary on 1 September. It was established in the year 1956. In the six decades since then, the Life Insurance Corporation of India has undergone a lot of changes. Know about the journey of Life Insurance Corporation of India so far- Insurance Corporation first came to history in 1818 from England in Kolkata city of India. The name of India's first life insurance company was Oriental Life Insurance. . On 1 September 1956, the Government of India established the Life Insurance Corporation of India. . Life Insurance Corporation of India is the largest life insurance company in India and also the largest investor company in the country. . It is headquartered in the financial capital of India, Mumbai. . Its 2048 offices are located in many cities of the country and more than one million agents are spread across India. The current chairman of the Life Insurance Corporation of India is...