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Ontario member of Parliament Chandra Arya said the Liberal party informed him he’s out of the running to be its next leader. Arya, who was the first to announce his candidacy to replace Prime Minister ...

17. Vande Mataram, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham Vande Mataram, the national song of India penned down by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay is recreated time and again over the years. This version of Vande ...