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Being a Republic
On January 26, 1950, India became a Republic. What does this mean?


WORLD OF SCIENCE
Childhood passion
Sophie was intrigued by the story of Archimedes and this led her to find out more about maths.
His life's message
For Mahatma Gandhi, Satya (Truth) was the goal and Ahimsa (Non-violence) the means. Remembering him on January 30, Martyrs' Day.
Idyll in the Pacific — Valley Isle
A visit to Maui could leave you saying "Hana Hou".
Skiing in the desert
Once a destination for beach holidays, today Dubai offers skiing as an option.
Bharat as a Republic
To commemorate the Republic of India, a set of four stamps was issued on January 26, 1950, in the denominations of two annas, three and half as., four as., and 12 as. The two as. stamp in scarlet depicts a procession with fluttering flags and ...
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