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Salman Khan: The Star of Millions and a Champion of the Muslim Community Salman Khan is not just a name in Indian cinema; it's a phenomenon. His immense popularity, both in India and across the globe, has earned him a loyal fan base that stretches from Bollywood’s glitzy red carpets to the remote corners of the world. His journey from a young, ambitious actor to the "Bhai" of Bollywood is a story of perseverance, stardom, and above all, compassion. With a career spanning over three decades, Salman Khan has not only carved a niche in the entertainment industry but also become an influential figure in the Muslim community and a philanthropist through his charity work.  Early Life and Background Salman Khan was born on December 27, 1965, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, into a family with a rich heritage in the film industry. His father, Salim Khan, is a renowned screenwriter, and his mother, Salma Khan, hails from a family with roots in the Muslim community. Salman’s family lega

Happy Engineer's Day 2024: Celebrating Innovation and Ingenuity

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  Engineers play a critical role in shaping our world, turning ideas into reality with their innovative solutions and problem-solving skills. In India, Engineer's Day is celebrated annually on September 15 in honor of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, one of the country’s most outstanding engineers. On this day, we not only commemorate his contributions to the field of engineering but also celebrate the endless possibilities that engineers bring to society. Who Was Sir M. Visvesvaraya? Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, born in 1861, was an Indian civil engineer, scholar, and statesman. He is best known for his pioneering work in the field of hydrology and flood control. His most notable project was the construction of the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam in Karnataka, which transformed barren land into a lush green area suitable for agriculture. His contributions to irrigation, dam building, and water management are still celebrated today. Visvesvaraya’s work in developing flood protection system