On 24th Feb 2022, thousands of Indians in Ukraine, found themselves stranded in an active war zone. Just two days later, India launched one of the largest air evacuations in the 21st century. 90 special flights, evacuated more than 22,000 Indians & 147 foreign nationals from 18…
After making History as the star of Pushpa: The Rise, India's highest grossing movie of the year, will Allu Arjun win the approval of the audience again and be the 'Entertainer of the Year'? Tune in to
#IndianoftheYear
on October 12, 2022 from 6 PM on
@CNNnews18
to find out!
#DidYouKnow
this is the day
@VirenderSehwag
came to be known as the Sultan of Multan when he became the first player to reach 300 with a six in Test matches. This also made him India’s first triple centurion.
#ThisDayInHistory
One of
@iamsrk
’s fans from Australia buys him a piece of land on the moon from Lunar Republic Society on his birthday every year. She has bought him several acres on The Sea of Tranquility which is one of the most sought after addresses on the moon.
#ThisDayInHistory
BCCI Hon. Secretary
@JayShah
reveals the vision that took form as the newest landmark in world cricket. 'Modern Marvel: World's Largest Cricket Stadium' premieres September 17, Friday at 9 PM only on HistoryTV18.
#ModernMarvel
#NarendraModiStadium
@GCAMotera
@BCCI
#DidYouKnow
in 1983, with around 47 million viewers, Motown was a huge success where
@michaeljackson
performed “Billie Jean” and showed his famous dance move called “The Moonwalk.” He is also recognized as the Most Successful Entertainer of All Time by
@GWR
.
#ThisDayInHistory
When Covid-19 brought the world to its knees, one nation rose to brave the odds. Find out what transpired behind the scenes - the risks, the hard decisions, the strategy and actions that saved millions of lives. Watch 'The Vial: India's Vaccine Story' premiering Friday, 24th…
Revolver Dadi Chandro Tomar, an inspiration for women across the country, has unfortunately contracted coronavirus. We wish her a speedy recovery.
@realshooterdadi
The Statue of Unity is more than a monument — it's a celebration of India's pluralism and the thread of unity that's woven into its diverse cultural fabric. Join us on the awe-inspiring journey, from vision to completion of the World’s Tallest Statue, and witness the creation of…
#DidYouKnow
#ShivajiJayanti
was called the ‘Father of Indian Navy’ for his strategic plan to protect the coastline from other rulers. He established the navy, which no other Indian ruler ever did.
#ThisDayInHistory
Lt. Gen Niazi, surrendered unconditionally to Lt. Gen Aurora along with over 93,000 Pakistani troops in 1971. This is the largest surrender by an army since World War II.
#ThisDayInHistory
#VijayDiwas
On April 30, 2023, the milestone 100th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ hit the airwaves. Over the years, through 'Mann Ki Baat' PM Narendra Modi has addressed a wide array of issues, ranging from women's empowerment and education for all to sustainable farming practices and…
The great odds that the young officers and jawans of the Indian Army overcame to win India's last war is the stuff of legend. 🇮🇳 This
#KargilVijayDiwas
, watch their story in 'Kargil: Valour & Victory', on 26th July at 11 AM & 9 PM on HistoryTV18.
#OperationVijay
@adgpi
@KBLPumps
.
@Sudarsansand
established "The Golden Sand Art Institute" which is 1st of its kind in India. His sculptures include environmental crisis, famous festivals, national integrity & religious tolerance. He was also awarded the Padma Shri in 2014.
#ThisDayInHistory
#WorldArtDay
The Indian Army gave a befitting response to an enemy attack. India made it clear that terrorist attacks will be responded to with
#SurgicalStrikes
. Watch India’s historic military operation, only on HISTORY TV18, on 22nd Jan at 9 PM.
#SurgicalStrikesHISTORYTV18
#DidYouKnow
, Rahul Dravid’s father used to work at the Kissan factory which also makes jams, which has earned Dravid the nickname ‘Jammy’. Dravid has also starred in an advertisement for Kissan.
#HappyBirthdayRahulDravid
#TheWall
On this day in 1948, Company Havildar Major Piru Singh of 6th Rajputana Rifles was part of a company detailed to attack and capture an enemy-occupied hilltop during the Indo-Pak War. As they advanced, half of the foremost section was lost to enemy fire. Company Havildar Major…
A proud moment for India! Mann Kaur, India’s oldest female athlete, wins the 200m Gold Medal in the age group of 100 - 104 at the World Masters Athletics Championships. Watch this video to know more about her age-defying achievements.
#OMGIndia
Constable Kamlesh Kumari is a recipient of the Ashoka Chakra, She sacrificed her life after successfully preventing terrorists from reaching the Parliament during the 2001 attack.
#ThisDayInHistory
#ParliamentAttack
Thank you
@akshaykumar
for the heartfelt endorsement of 'The Evacuation: Operation Ganga'. Our documentary tells the story of how India pulled out all stops to carry out one of the biggest evacuation operations this century.
And those who missed the show on TV - fret not! Watch…
Holiday for me means getting some time to watch good content with my kids. Just watched this excellent documentary on Operation Ganga, the mission to rescue Indian students from Ukraine after the war began. I have goosebumps. After doing a film like Airlift, I now know what it…
.
@Sudarsansand
established "The Golden Sand Art Institute" which is 1st of its kind in India. His sculptures include environmental crisis, famous festivals, national integrity & religious tolerance. He was also awarded the Padma Shri in 2014.
#ThisDayInHistory
#WorldArtDay
Watch the story of independent India in the voices of the nation’s Prime Ministers. Join
@AnupamPKher
as he travels back in time, to decode what they said from the
#RedFort
in 'Lal Qiley Se Goonj - Nehru se Modi Tak', premieres Tue, 16 Aug at 7pm.
#LalQileySeGoonj
#IndiaAt75
Born on
#ThisDayInHistory
, Sambhaji Maharaj was Shivaji’s eldest son & the 2nd ruler of the Maratha kingdom.
#DidYouKnow
he gave refuge to Aurangzeb's estranged son Akbar for 5 years, protecting him from Aurangzeb, and then helped him escape to Persia.
HistoryTV18 brings you an immersive experience of the celebrations at the famed
#MeenakshiAmman
Temple. This festive season, a wonder of South India comes alive in ‘Meenakshi Amman & The Marvel Of Madurai’ tomorrow night at 8 PM.
#MarvelOfMadurai
#MirzaGhalib
, considered as one of the most popular and influential
poets of the Urdu language, wrote his first poem at the age of 11.
#ThisDayInHistory
.
#DidYouKnow
, A film was made Based on Mirza’s life, which won the
President’s Gold Medal for the All India Best Feature Film.
#DidYouKnow
The state of Maharashtra and Gujarat were formed as a result of the States Reorganisation Act movement, according to the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960 enacted by the Parliament of India on 25 April 1960.
#ThisDayInHistory
#MaharashtraDay
#GujaratDay
It is estimated that one language dies out every 14 days. Half of the world's 7,000 languages are expected to be extinct by the end of this century. On
#MotherLanguageDay
, see how this village in
#Karnataka
is keeping an ancient language alive.
#OMGIndia
#FullStory
#Sanskrit
The Kargil war was fought for more than 60 days. This day is celebrated in the Kargil - Dras sector & the national capital New Delhi, where the PM of India, pays homage to the soldiers at Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate every year.
#ThisDayInHistory
@adgpi
#KargilVijayDiwas
#DidYouKnow
, The Battle of Panipat was one of the biggest and most significant battles of the 18th century in India. The battle began at 8 AM between Marathas and the army of Ahmad Shah Durrani, the Afghan ruler.
#ThisDayInHistory
OMG Indiaவின் பிரமிப்பூட்டும் இந்த பெரும் கட்டிடத்தை கட்ட 1,30,000 டன் கிரானைட் தேவைப்பட்டது. கண்ணைக்கவரும் பிரஹதீஸ்வரர் கோவிலின் பின்னணியிலுள்ள விஞ்ஞானம் இதுதான்.
#OMGIndia
#TamilTuesdays
#OMGTamil
#TamilStories
#DidYouKnow
legend has it that Maharana Pratap’s spear weighed 81 kilograms, the armour of his chest weighed 72 kg and the overall weight of Maharana's spear, armour, shield and two swords together was 208 kilograms.
#ThisDayInHistory
Mehrangarh Fort isn't just a fort; it's a timeless story of the Rathore bloodline. A tale of Rajput valour and sacrifice. Perched on a 400-foot volcanic cliff, is an architectural wonder that defies imagination.
#IndiaMarvelsMysteries
#Sridevi
, was widely regarded as Bollywood’s first female superstar. She captured audiences’ hearts and minds in the 80s and 90s with Chandni, Sadma and Mr. India, to name a few. She also made a mark in regional cinemas with her stellar performances. RIP Sridevi