April 9th marks the birth anniversary of Rahul Sankrityayan (born Kedarnath Pandey; 9 April 1893 – 14 April 1963), one of India’s most remarkable intellectuals, whose life and works left a profound impact on Hindi literature, philosophy, and social thought. Known as the “father of Hindi travel literature,” Sankrityayan was a prolific author, essayist, playwright,…
Day: April 9, 2025
Valour Day (CRPF) – Honoring the Sacrifice at Sardar Post, 9th April
On 9th April, India commemorates Valour Day (CRPF), a day dedicated to honoring the incredible sacrifices and bravery of the men and women of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). This day marks the historic moment in 1965 when CRPF personnel displayed unmatched valor during the Sardar Post battle, where they successfully thwarted an infiltration…