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🙏Shubh Prabhatam Ji🙏
Veer Bal Divas 2023 (India)
History, along with the main events until December 26, 2022, Panchang – Highlights…
📝Today’s Date 👉
📜 December 26, 2023
Tuesday
🏚According to New Delhi🏚
🇮🇳Shaka Samvat- 1945
🇮🇳Vikram Samvat- 2080
🇮🇳Month- Margashirsha
🌓Paksha- Shuklapaksha
🗒Tithi- Purnima – up to 30:05
🗒Next- Pratipada
🌠Nakshatra- Mrigashira – up to 22:21
🌠Next- Ardra
💫Karan- Vishti – up to 17:53
💫Next- Bava
✨Yoga- Shukla – up to 27:20
✨Next- Brahma
🌅Sunrise- 07:11
🌄Sunset- 17:31
🌙Moonrise- 16:45
🌛Moon Sign- Vrishabha – up to 09:57
🌛Next- Mithuna
🌞Sun’s Movement – Uttarayan
🌞Solar System – Southern Hemisphere
💡Abhijit- 12:00 to 12:42
🤖Rahukal- 14:56 to 16:13
🎑Season- Hemant
⏳Direction- North
✍Special👉
🔅Today, Tuesday, marks the beginning of Margashirsha Sudhi Purnima, ending at 30:05 (i.e., Wednesday morning at 06:05). It is auspicious for bathing, donations, and observing the Mrigashira Nakshatra Yuta Agrahayani Purnima Vrat and Punya (auspicious time from sunrise to sunset), Shri Satyanarayan Vrat, Dwatrimshi (Batisi Purnima), Bhadra until 17:55, the end of Margashirsha month’s fast, Yam and Niyama, etc. Shri Vidya Jayanti, Shri Annapurna Jayanti (Margashirsha Purnima), Shri Dattatreya Jayanti (Margashirsha Shukla Purnima), Shri Tripur Bhairavi Jayanti (Margashirsha Shukla Purnima), Bhagwan Shri Sambhavnath Tap (Jain, Margashirsha Shukla Purnima), Martyr’s meeting/fair starts (Punjab from December 26 to 28), Muni 108 Shri Subahusagar Ji Muni Diksha (Jain, December 26, 1958), Martyr Shri Udham Singh Jayanti, Dr. Murli Dhar Devi Das Singh’s Jayanti, Shri Gopi Chand Bhargava Memorial Day, Shri Shankar Dayal Sharma Memorial Day, Shri S. Bangarappa Memorial Day, World Wrestling Day, and Veer Bal Divas 2023 (India, in memory of Sahibzade Fateh Singh and Jorawar Singh).
🔅Tomorrow, Wednesday, marks the beginning of Poush Badhi Pratipada, ending at 30:48 (i.e., Thursday morning at 06:48).
🎯Today’s Wisdom👉
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Ya eeṛṣhuh paravitteshu
Rūpe vīrye kulānvaye
Sukhasaubhāgyasatkāre
Tasya vyādhiranantakah
★Mahabharat Udyog Parva 34-42
Meaning👉
One who covets the wealth, beauty, courage, lineage, happiness, fortune, and respect of others, this disease of his is incurable.
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Important Events on December 26👉
1606 – William Shakespeare presented his popular play “King Lear” for the first time at the court of King James I of England.
1748 – An agreement was signed between France and Austria regarding the Southern Netherlands.
1805 – Austria and France signed the Treaty of Pressburg.
1865 – James H. Mason patented the coffee percolator.
1904 – The inaugural cross-country motorcar rally between Delhi and Mumbai, the first in the country, took place.
1925 – The Gregorian calendar was adopted in Turkey.
1925 – Formation of the Communist Party of India.
1933 – American engineer Howard Armstrong obtained a patent for FM radio.
1977 – The Soviet Union conducted nuclear tests in the eastern Kazakh region.
1978 – Former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, was released from jail.
1979 – The Soviet Union’s Red Army invaded Afghanistan, marking the beginning of its longest military intervention against a sovereign nation.
1982 – Time magazine declared the computer as the ‘Man of the Year.’
1997 – Naveen Patnaik, son of senior politician Biju Patnaik, founded the major political party in Odisha, Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
2002 – The United Nations Security Council announced the resumption of conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2003 – The city of Bam in southeastern Iran faced severe devastation due to a rapid 6.6 magnitude earthquake.
2004 – A tsunami with a magnitude 9.3 earthquake struck regions around Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Maldives, and nearby areas, resulting in the death of over two hundred and thirty thousand people.
2006 – Shane Warne achieved a historic milestone by taking 700 wickets in international test cricket.
2007 – Turkish planes attacked Kurdish positions in Iraq.
2008 – Tania Sachdev reached the top of the chess world by defeating Kriti Kharbanda.
2012 – The world’s longest high-speed rail route, from Beijing to Guangzhou, was opened in China.
2019 – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman released commemorative postage stamps in memory of the contributions of the Revenue Intelligence Directorate.
2019 – The United Nations declared Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan as the most famous adolescent of the century.
2020 – Indian President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated and dedicated various projects related to development in Diu.
2020 – China revised the age group for criminal cases, allowing strict punishment for children up to twelve years old (effective from March 1, 2021).
2021 – A boiler explosion in a factory in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, resulted in the death of nearly seven workers and injuries to over twelve.
2021 – Defense Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and BrahMos manufacturing center in Lucknow.
2022 – The first batch of Agniveer personnel selected from Jammu and Kashmir was integrated into the Indian Army.
People born on December 26👉
1716 – Thomas Gray, one of the famous English poets of the 18th century.
1893 – Mao Zedong, founder and chairman of the Communist Party of China.
1899 – Amar Shaheed Udham Singh, freedom fighter.
1914 – Dr. Murli Dhar Devi Das Amte, renowned social worker in India, known as Baba Amte.
1929 – Tarak Mehta, an Indian author honored with the Padma Shri.
1935 – Mabela Arole, Indian social worker.
1935 – Swami Vidyanand Ji Maharaj, a revered saint.
1935 – Rohan Kanhai, a great West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman.
1948 – Prakash Amte, a prominent social worker and doctor.
Passings on December 26👉
1530 – The death of Mughal ruler Babur occurred near Agra in the Dholpur region.
1831 – Poet Henry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away in Kolkata.
1896 – The demise of German historian Heinrich von Treitschke, whose writings on German history are considered significant and reliable.
1942 – Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan (25/26 December 1942), a prominent politician and statesman from Punjab.
1961 – Bhupendranath Datta – Renowned revolutionary, author, and sociologist involved in India’s struggle for independence.
1966 – Gopi Chand Bhargava – The first president of the ‘Gandhi Smarak Nidhi,’ Gandhian, freedom fighter, and the first Chief Minister of Punjab.
1976 – Yashpal – Successful Hindi storyteller and essayist.
1986 – Beena Das – One of the women revolutionaries in India.
1989 – K. Shankar Pillai, popularly known as Shankar, a renowned Indian cartoonist.
1998 – Ram Swarup, a leading intellectual in the tradition of the Perennial Philosophy.
1999 – Shankar Dayal Sharma – The ninth President of India.
2011 – S. Bangarappa – Indian National Congress politician and the former 12th Chief Minister of Karnataka.
2015 – Pankaj Singh – An important contemporary Hindi poet.
2020 – Jonathan Huber, an American professional wrestler known for his time in WWE.
2020 – Dr. Sudarshan Mani, the first manufacturer of the world’s first electric car and a former student of BHU, passed away at the age of 87/88.
2021 – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who helped end apartheid in South Africa, passed away at the age of 90.
Significant Occasions and Festivals on December 26👉
🔅 Shri Vidya Jayanti.
🔅 Shri Annapurna Jayanti (Margashirsha Purnima).
🔅 Shri Dattatreya Jayanti (Margashirsha Shukla Purnima).
🔅 Shri Tripur Bhairavi Jayanti (Margashirsha Shukla Purnima).
🔅 Bhagwan Shri Sambhavnath Tap (Jain, Margashirsha Shukla Purnima).
🔅 Martyrdom Assembly / Jor Mela Commences (Punjab, from December 26 to 28).
🔅 Muni 108 Shri Subahusagar Ji Munni Diksha (Jain, December 26, 1958).
🔅 Martyr Udham Singh Jayanti.
🔅 Dr. Murli Dhar Devi Das Singh Amate Jayanti.
🔅 Shri Gopi Chand Bhargava Smriti Diwas.
🔅 Shri Shankardayal Sharma Smriti Diwas.
🔅 Shri S. Bangarappa Smriti Diwas.
🔅 World Boxing Day.
🔅 Veer Bal Divas 2023 (India, in memory of Sahibzade Fateh Singh and Jorawar Singh).
Please note that while efforts have been made to prepare this with utmost care, I am not responsible for any events, dates, or other errors.
🌻Wishing you a blessed day!🌻