Nathula trade pass reopens after 44 years, Bush visit India

  • Nathula Pass reopens after 44 years

    The Nathula Pass between India and China, sealed during the Sino-Indian War, re-opened for trade after 44 years.

  • US President George W. Bush visit India

    March – President of the United States, George W. Bush visited India. The United States signed a landmark nuclear deal with India pending approval from the US Congress and Indian Parliament. 

     

  • Munna bhai was the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations

    The recipient of a number of awards, including four National Film Awards,  Lage Raho Munna Bhai was the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations.  In Lage Raho Munna Bhai, the eponymous lead character starts to see the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi.

  • The launch of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

    National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is an Indian labour law and social security measure that aims to guarantee the 'right to work'. It aims to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work

Nathula Pass reopens after 44 years US President George W. Bush visit India Munna bhai was the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations The launch of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act


Nathula Pass reopens after 44 years
Nathula Pass reopens after 44 years

The Nathula Pass between India and China, sealed during the Sino-Indian War, re-opened for trade after 44 years.

US President George W. Bush visit India
US President George W. Bush visit India

March – President of the United States, George W. Bush visited India. The United States signed a landmark nuclear deal with India pending approval from the US Congress and Indian Parliament. 

 

Munna bhai was the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations
Munna bhai was the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations

The recipient of a number of awards, including four National Film Awards,  Lage Raho Munna Bhai was the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations.  In Lage Raho Munna Bhai, the eponymous lead character starts to see the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi.

The launch of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
The launch of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is an Indian labour law and social security measure that aims to guarantee the 'right to work'. It aims to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work

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