Homage to one of the great sons of India, revolutionary leader Rash Behari Bose on his death anniversary.
• Rash Behari Bose played a crucial role in Gadar Revolution.
• He was the founder of Indian National Army popularly known as the Azad Hind Fauz.
Details:
• Rash Behari Bose was born on May 25, 1886, in the province of Bengal.
• Rash Behari Bose was initially educated at Subaldaha and later in Dupleix College at Chandernagore. At the time Chandernagore was under French rule thus, Rash Behari was influenced by both British and French culture.
• The French Revolution of 1789 had a deep impact on Rash Behari. He was a day-dreamer, his mind preoccupied with revolutionary ideas.
• Rash Behari Bose was the person who started his carrier with the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun. He learned Japanese and became a journalist and writer. He took part in many cultural activities and wrote many books in Japanese, explaining India’s viewpoints.
• He got hold of a well-known revolutionary novel called “Ananda
• Rash Behari Bose played a crucial role in Gadar Revolution.
• He was the founder of Indian National Army popularly known as the Azad Hind Fauz.
Details:
• Rash Behari Bose was born on May 25, 1886, in the province of Bengal.
• Rash Behari Bose was initially educated at Subaldaha and later in Dupleix College at Chandernagore. At the time Chandernagore was under French rule thus, Rash Behari was influenced by both British and French culture.
• The French Revolution of 1789 had a deep impact on Rash Behari. He was a day-dreamer, his mind preoccupied with revolutionary ideas.
• Rash Behari Bose was the person who started his carrier with the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun. He learned Japanese and became a journalist and writer. He took part in many cultural activities and wrote many books in Japanese, explaining India’s viewpoints.
• He got hold of a well-known revolutionary novel called “Ananda
👍1
How United States of America elects its President
• The US Presidential election can be divided into five parts:
1. Primaries and Caucuses
2. National Convention
3. General Election
4. Electoral College
5. Inauguration
• The entire process to elect the US President spans over 9 to 10 months starting in February/March with voting in November and inauguration in January.
1. Primaries and Caucuses
• The first step for the political parties in the White House race is to nominate a leader for the President's post.
• In order to chose the nominee, parties first hold primaries and caucuses in different states to pick 'delegates' who will then go on to support the Presidential nominee.
• While some states chose to hold a secret ballot (Primaries) to chose delegates others chose their delegates by a show of hands in an open meeting (caucuses).
2. National Convention
• The National Convention is a large gathering, usually held at a stadium or a big open space, of all the delegates chosen by the states during the
• The US Presidential election can be divided into five parts:
1. Primaries and Caucuses
2. National Convention
3. General Election
4. Electoral College
5. Inauguration
• The entire process to elect the US President spans over 9 to 10 months starting in February/March with voting in November and inauguration in January.
1. Primaries and Caucuses
• The first step for the political parties in the White House race is to nominate a leader for the President's post.
• In order to chose the nominee, parties first hold primaries and caucuses in different states to pick 'delegates' who will then go on to support the Presidential nominee.
• While some states chose to hold a secret ballot (Primaries) to chose delegates others chose their delegates by a show of hands in an open meeting (caucuses).
2. National Convention
• The National Convention is a large gathering, usually held at a stadium or a big open space, of all the delegates chosen by the states during the
👍3
The role and responsibilities of the US Vice President
• Kamala Harris made history when she was sworn in as the 49th Vice President of the US.
• She is the first woman to hold the country’s second-highest office.
Responsibilities of a US Vice President
• The Vice President is the president of the Senate and takes over the role of the President in case he dies, resigns, or is temporarily incapacitated.
• The office of the Vice President is often touted as the “least understood” and most often “ignored constitutional office” in the federal government.
Other details:
• The youngest Vice President till date is John Breckinridge who was 36 when he took over the post in 1857 and the oldest was Alben Barkley who was 71 when he took office in 1949.
• Overall, there have been five Vice Presidents who were later elected President, eight became President because the incumbent died and one became President because the incumbent resigned.
• Three Vice Presidents have also won Nobel Peace Prizes including Theodore
• Kamala Harris made history when she was sworn in as the 49th Vice President of the US.
• She is the first woman to hold the country’s second-highest office.
Responsibilities of a US Vice President
• The Vice President is the president of the Senate and takes over the role of the President in case he dies, resigns, or is temporarily incapacitated.
• The office of the Vice President is often touted as the “least understood” and most often “ignored constitutional office” in the federal government.
Other details:
• The youngest Vice President till date is John Breckinridge who was 36 when he took over the post in 1857 and the oldest was Alben Barkley who was 71 when he took office in 1949.
• Overall, there have been five Vice Presidents who were later elected President, eight became President because the incumbent died and one became President because the incumbent resigned.
• Three Vice Presidents have also won Nobel Peace Prizes including Theodore
👍3
