National Heroes

Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, KCIE (popularly known as Sir MV; 15 September 1861 – 12 April 1962)[1] was an Indian engineer, scholar, statesman and the Diwan

Ahilyabai Holkar (1725-1795) Ahilyabai Holkar was a great ruler and the Queen of the Kingdom of Malwa. Popularly known as Rajmata Ahilyadevi Holkar and

Kamban Kamban was a great Tamil poet of Chola age. He was born in the 9th century in Therazhundur, a village in the culturally

Ekalavya Ekalavya, who is shudra(lower) by caste is a bright, enthusiastic and brave boy having great desire of learning the art of archery from Dronacharya. He lived near the ashram of Drona where pandavas and kauravas are taking lessons in various arts. He had dreamed for learning art of archery under Drona but he was not accepted as disciple as he was shudra. On coming to know that there is no opportunity for him, he was disappointed. Even then Ekalavya is strongly determined for learning archery. There are no boundaries for his determination and eagerness for learning. One day Ekalavya installed a clay idol of Dronacharya near his house and worshipped it as his Guru. Every day in the morning, evening and at night he prayed in front of that idol and took self lessons in bow and arrow.

Krishna Krishna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The question is then why is he called Krishna? The answer is because word Krishna means

  Vishwamitra Rishi Vishwamitra is considered to be one of the most revered rishis (sages) of the ancient India. As per the holy Puranas,

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi(1890 – Forever) Ganesh Shankar was born at Allahabad and his father Shri Jai Narain was a teacher in a middle school

Krishnammal Jagannathan(1926 – Forever) She is a social service activist from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. She and her husband, Sankaralingam Jagannathan, have

Raskhan Raskhan (born 1548 A.D.) was a poet who was both a Muslim and follower of Lord Krishna. His real name was Sayyad Ibrahim

Nayanars The Nayanars or Nayanmars (Tamil: நாயன்மார்கள்) were Shaivite devotional poets of Tamil Nadu, active between the fifth and the tenth centuries CE. The