Smita Agarwal, is a vocal artist for All India Radio, Light Music; the author of Wish-granting Words, Poems and a Professor of English, University of Allahabad, India. Mehndi songs of Uttar Pradesh sung by her and Hema Bhargava, are a tribute to Kumud Bua, a family member, who with her passion and interest in the larger arts, taught them most …
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Sir Donald ‘Don’ George Bradman
Sir Donald ‘Don’ George Bradman, AC (August 27, 1908 – February 25, 2001), often called The Don, was an Australian cricketer who is universally regarded as the greatest batsman of all time. He is one of Australia’s most popular sporting heroes, and one of the most respected past players in other cricketing nations, as was demonstrated upon the occasion of his …
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Shyam Lal Begana, lives with his family in a house by the Naini road. Well known in the village as the ‘Biraha’ Kalakar (artist), he not only performs in AIR (All India Radio) but is also invited to sing in functions such as weddings and ‘Biraha’ competitions to villages in the entire district. Like most performers, he is a master …
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Shri Yogendra, was born on 18th November 1897. When his met Guru Pujya Shri Paramahamsa Madhavadasaji, a 119-year-old yogi from Bengal, he was still in college. The meeting with Paramahamsa Madhavadasaji made Yogendra a devoted believer of Yoga. He joined Paramahamsa Madhavadasaji’s ashram in Malsar city of Gujrat and started studying Yoga sincerely. He was a non-conformist and a very …
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Shri Yadunathji — His Holiness Param Pujya Goswami 108 Shri Yadunathji Mahodayshri was born on Chaitra Sud Chhath to His Holiness Param Pujya Goswami 108 Shri Vrajeshkumarji Maharajshri. Shri Yadunathji Mahoday is the 17th descendent of Shri Mahaprabhuji who is the founder of “Shuddhadvait Pushtibhakti Marg” popularly known as “Shri Pushti Marg”. Shri Yadunathji earned his graduation from Gujarat University. …
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Shri Suresh Ji Maharaj — Akhil Bhartiya Santmat Satsang (ABSS) has been established since 1969 by Param Pujya Param Sant Mahatma Shri Yashpal Ji (fondly known as Pujya Bhai Sahab Ji), a renowned self realized grihastha saint. The satsang is open to all, irrespective of caste, color, creed, community, religion, faith, and language. After the Nirvan of Pujya Bhai Sahabji …
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Shirdi Sai Baba — Sri Shirdi Sai Baba is considered to be the epitome of spiritual enlightenment and religious harmony. One of the greatest saints ever born in India, He is believed to be a manifestation of God. His main aim in life was to make people realize the eternal truth “Sabka Malik Ek” (One God governs all). He always …
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Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (21 February 1894 – 1 January 1955) was a well-known Indian scientist. Bhatnagar was born in Shahpur, now in Pakistan. His Brahmo father Parmeshwari Sahai Bhatnagar died when he was only eight months old and he spent his childhood in the house of his maternal grandfather, an engineer, where he developed a liking for science and engineering. He …
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Shane Watson — Shane Robert Watson is an Australian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-handed fast medium bowler. He mainly bats as an opener in international cricket, although he does not do so domestically. He debuted for the Australian cricket team in 2002, playing his first One Day International against South Africa. While he has become a …
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Shahid Afridi — Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi (born 1 March 1980 in Khyber Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas), popularly known as Shahid Afridi is a Pakistani cricketer and current ODI and Twenty20 captain of the Pakistani national team in the international circuit. He made his ODI debut on 2 October 1996 against Kenya in Nairobi and his …
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