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When did you celebrate NRI day?
Here is all you need to know about the history, significance, wishes and quotes on NRI day, also known as Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas 2022. Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is a day dedicated to the overseas Indian community and celebrated once every two years. This day is celebrated on January 09 by the people of India.
Why is 9th January called NRI day?
In the year 1915, Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa on this day. Following his return, the father of the nation began and headed India’s freedom struggle and changed the lives of millions of Indians forever. That is why, 9 January was picked to celebrate the occasion.
What is NRI day 2022 theme?

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2022 Theme: “Contributing to Atma Nirbhar Bharat”
What is celebrated January 9th India?
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated on 9th January every year to mark the contribution of Overseas Indian community in the development of India.
What is the theme of NRI day?
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2022 Theme: “Contributing to Atma Nirbhar Bharat” Bharatiya Divas in 2021. The Pravasi Divas event took place in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. The three-part Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2021 Convention was opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Who is the chief guest of NRI day 2021?
Chief Guests at PBD Conventions:
Sr. No. | PBD Year | Name & Position |
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13 | 2015 | H.E. Mr. Donald Rabinderanauth Ramotar, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana |
14 | 2017 | Dr. Antonio Costa, Prime Minister |
15 | 2019 | Mr. Pravind Jugnauth, Prime Minister |
16 | 2021 | H.E. Mr. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President |
Who is the chief guest of NRI Day 2021?
What is celebrated on 9th January?
What was the theme of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2020?
Theme: Contributing to Atma Nirbhar Bharat. Why is Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrated? It is celebrated to mark the contribution of overseas Indian community towards the development of India.
Why Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated?
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated on 9th January every year since 2003 to mark the contribution of Overseas Indian community in the development of India.
What is celebrated on 10th January?
10 January – World Hindi Day It is celebrated on 10 January to commemorate the First World Hindi Conference.
What is NRI Day 2022 theme?