History of Congress

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Mahatma Gandhi in Noakhali, 1946.
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"जो व्यक्ति अपनी पत्नी को छोड़कर भागता है, वो कभी देशभक्त नहीं हो सकता, वह हमेशा राष्ट्र का पतन करेगा।"

-चाणक्य

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A file picture of 1918 where leaders of freedom struggle (L - R) Bipin Chandra Pal, P J Mehta, Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Dadasaheb Khaparde, elder brother of Sardar Patel, Vithalbhai Patel and disciple of Lomanya Tilak, N C Kelkar, stand vigil, to meet an English dignitary.

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Purushottam Das Tandon, a freedom fighter from Uttar Pradesh and a social worker (left) with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (right), an "Iron Man of India" during Congress party session on July 15, 1962.

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First Governor General of India, C Rajagopalachari (left) having a word with Dr Rajendra Prasad (centre) as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, an iron man of India watches on January 1, 1948.

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Sardar Patel (centre) with President of India Dr Rajendra Prasad (right) in Delhi during 1950.

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UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi after paying tributes to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his 21st death anniversary at Vir Bhumi in New Delhi on May 21, 2012.

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The Prime Minister Indira Gandhi sitting with her daughter-in- laws Maneka Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi along with other women at the Bhog ceremony, after the cremation of son Sanjay Gandhi, at Gandhi residence, in New Delhi on June 29, 1980.

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Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan, also called "Frontier Gandhi", arriving with Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi, to address a public meeting on Mahatma Gandhi's centenary celebrations at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on October 01, 1969.

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Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (centre) with J B Patnaik (left) and Lal Bahadur Shastri (right) on August 25, 1963.

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Women Congress M L As and M L Cs (l to r) Hansa Metha, Tarabai Modak, Lilavati Munshi, Miss Indumati Chimanlal and E Sambrani attend a meeting at Congress House to select their leader, in Bombay on April 01, 1946.

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Dr Rajendra Prasad First President of India gives a speech with Vice President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan in the background during an event in Delhi on April 21, 1985.

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Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, President V. V. Giri, Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan, Vice-President- G. S. Pathak and 14th Dalai Lama- Tenzing Gyatso, paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi at a prayer meeting during Gandhi's centenary celebrations in Rajghat, New Delhi on October 02, 1969.

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Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan, also called "Frontier Gandhi" arriving along with the Prime Minister Indira Gandhi at Ramlila Maidan, in New Delhi on October 01, 1969. Khan Abdul arrived in Delhi to address a public meeting at his close friend Mahatma Gandhi's centenary celebrations.

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ದಾಖಲೆಯ 16ನೇ ಬಜೆಟ್ ಮಂಡಿಸಲಿರುವ ಸನ್ಮಾನ್ಯ ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿಗಳಾದ ಶ್ರೀ @siddaramaiah ಅವರಿಗೆ ಅಭಿನಂದನೆಗಳು.

ರಾಜ್ಯದ ಏಳು ಕೋಟಿ ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರ ಭವಿಷ್ಯ ರೂಪಿಸುವ ಕೈಪಿಡಿ ಹೊತ್ತಿರುವ ನೀವು ಜನಸಾಮಾನ್ಯರ ಧ್ವನಿಯಾಗಿದ್ದಿರಿ, ನಿಮ್ಮ ನಾಲ್ಕು ದಶಕಗಳ ಸುದೀರ್ಘ ರಾಜಕೀಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾಡಿರುವ ಕೆಲಸ ಶ್ಲಾಘನೀಯವಾಗಿದ್ದು, ನಾಡಿಗೆ ನಿಮ್ಮಿಂದ ಒಳಿತಾಗಲಿ ಎಂದು ಆಶಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ.

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Aga Khan, head of the Khoja Muslim sect based in Paris, in conversation with Mrs. Indira Gandhi in Delhi on January 13, 1983.

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Karnataka CM @siddaramaiah met lead actors 80 year old Padam Singh and 70 year old Hira Devi of #Pyre this afternoon.
#Pyre is the opening film of 16th @BIFFESBLR. Film is in Asian cinema competition section and is getting amazing reviews and response. After India premiere at Bengaluru, pyre’s IMDb rating has gone to 9.7 which is rarest of rare for any film.
Karnataka CM was talking in Kannada and lead actors were speaking Kumauni , a language from Uttarakhand.

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Congress President K Kamaraj shows Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, resignation letter of former Orissa Chief Minister, Dr Harekrushna Mahtab at the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting held in New Delhi on July 7, 1966.

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Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru with J B Patnaik and Lal Bahadur Shastri on August 25, 1963.

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Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Maulana Azad and Lal Bahadur Shastri at an All India Congress Committee session at Agra in the year 1953.