Team L&M Despite the fact that 50-80 per cent of blindness caused by cataract is treatable, cataract is the leading cause of blindness in India. Reason: This health issue is much-ignored. People, especially in lower strata of society, remain unaware of it and hence, rarely visit the eye specialist. “The cost of this operation is […]Read More
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Team L&M There are hundreds of thousands of cases around us, probably even in our neighbourhood, where a woman has been subjected to domestic violence. And in a majority of cases, these women either end their precious lives prematurely else relegate themselves to a life of a helpless individual. Of course, it is never too […]Read More
Team L&M Over the last four days, we profiled four little-known freedom fighters though there were hundreds of thousands unknown names who laid down their lives or contributed for the nation’s freedom. As India celebrates the 72nd Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers a few other freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in […]Read More
Team L&M As the nation readies to celebrate yet another Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in an independent nation. Today, we profile Abadi Bano Begum, also known as Bi Amman, who played an important role in Indian Independence struggle Perhaps one of the first Muslim women to […]Read More
As the nation readies to celebrate yet another Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in an independent nation. Today, we profile little-known freedom fighter, Rajkumari Gupta, whose heroics made Kakori train robbery possible There is no authentic photograph or sketch of this freedom fighter though she played an […]Read More
As the nation readies to celebrate yet another Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in an independent nation. Today, we talk about Madan Lal Dhingra who was hanged by the Britishers in England in 1909 and even denied Hindu rites There are quite a few cases of people […]Read More
As the nation readies to celebrate yet another Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in an independent nation. We begin with Khudiram Bose who was hanged on August 11, 1908 by the Britishers Today, let us remember Khudiram Bose, one of the youngest freedom fighters […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha It was on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Indian Independence (1997) that The Hindustan Times, the newspaper I worked for back then, started a series – I Remember: 50 Years of Freedom, and I met the last surviving member of the famous Train Dacoity of Kakori. Manmathnath Gupt was […]Read More
Team L&M It was on August 7, 1941 that Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore passed away in Kolkata, West Bengal. The first non-European to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913, Tagore was the composer of three national anthems: Jana Gana Mana for India, Amar Shonar Bangla for Bangladesh and one of his students at Viswa Bharati University, […]Read More
On the 20th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, we pay tribute to Capt Vijayant Thapar of 2 Raj Rif who laid down his life while capturing Knoll during the Battle of Three Pimples and for his brave deeds was awarded the Vir Chakra. Just remember, he was 22 when he got martyred Saurabh Tankha It […]Read More