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West Bengal's Historic Gym Celebrates 100 Years

Ramkrishnapur Bayam Samiti, one of India's oldest gyms in West Bengal, celebrates its centenary. Founder Sailen Sinha faced years of police surveillance and weekly IB office visits during his lifetime.

OP Nayyar at 100: The King of Rhythm and Romance

On his centenary, we remember OP Nayyar, the composer who infused sensuality into Hindi film music, made Asha Bhosle a star, and created timeless melodies that still resonate today.

PIFF 2026 Brings World Cinema to Pune

The 24th Pune International Film Festival runs from January 15 to 22, 2026, featuring 140 films from 103 countries, honoring Guru Dutt's centenary with screenings and competitions.

Panipat, Sonepat Host RSS Centenary Meetings

Prominent citizens in Panipat and Sonepat gathered for special meetings to celebrate the RSS centenary, highlighting community engagement and historical significance.

Remembering Lt Gen S K Sinha: Soldier, Scholar, Statesman

On his birth centenary, we remember Lt Gen Srinivas Kumar Sinha's extraordinary life as a soldier, scholar, and governor who shaped India's strategic thought and Kashmir policy. Explore the legacy of a true liberal warrior.

Jadavpur University Honors Prof Shyamapada Patra's Centenary

Jadavpur University held a memorial lecture for Prof Shyamapada Patra, marking his upcoming centenary. Alumni and faculty recalled his profound impact on electrical engineering education and his pioneering work. Read more about this inspiring legacy.

Route 66's 100th Anniversary: A Century of Americana

In 2026, America's legendary Route 66 celebrates its 100th birthday. Discover the history, revival, and centenary plans for this iconic highway of dreams and destinations. Plan your ultimate road trip!

SRCC marks 100 years, shaping India's economic leaders

Delhi University's Shri Ram College of Commerce begins its centenary year, celebrating a century of excellence in commerce and economics education that started with just 12 students. Discover its journey.

1985 Flashback: Zia's Moves, Congress Elections, H-Bomb Test

On December 30, 1985, Pakistan's Zia-ul-Haq appointed new governors as martial law neared its end, while India's Congress planned internal elections. A 'Star Wars' hydrogen bomb test shook Nevada. Explore this pivotal day in history.

Karaikudi Family Celebrates 100-Year-Old Ancestral Home

Over 300 members of a family spanning 65 households, including those from Dubai and Canada, gathered in Karaikudi to mark the centenary of their 30-room ancestral house. Read about their emotional reunion and legacy.

BJP's Deepotsav Marks End of Vajpayee Centenary Year

The BJP celebrated the conclusion of Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth centenary year with a grand 'Deepotsav' in Delhi. Leaders paid tribute to the former PM's legacy of development and harmony. Read more.

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