As we remember Tagore on his 83rd death anniversary, his words, "Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high," continue to inspire us to strive for a better, more enlightened world.

Karunanidhi’s son and chief minister MK Stalin remembrance of the Dravidian stalwart on his sixth death anniversary, after paying floral tributes to a decorated portrait of his father at the Omandurar Government Estate, where a statue of the leader is installed.

Swami Vivekananda, who died on July 4, 1902, played an important role in the spiritual enlightenment of the masses.

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, widely acknowledged as Swatantryaveer Savarkar, was a prominent freedom fighter, Indian independence activist, and politician credited with formulating the Hindu nationalist ideology known as Hindutva.