Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is celebrated on 9 January in India.

Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is celebrated on 9 January in India.

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Category : Important Days Published on: January 10 2024

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  • This day commemorates the return of Mahatma Gandhi from South Africa to Mumbai on 9 January 1915.
  • This day is celebrated to mark the contribution of the overseas Indian community to the development of India.
  • Celebrating Migrant Day was started from the year 2003.
  • Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is a major program of the Ministry of External Affairs.
  • It is organized in different cities to showcase the diversity and progress of different regions of India.
  • Before the year 2015, this day was organized every year.
  • Since 2015, it is held every 2 years.
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