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ALL INDIA FORWARD BLOC The Forward Bloc of the Indian National Congress is a political party that was formed on May 3, 1939 by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Makur Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, who had resigned from the presidency of the Indian National Congress on April 29, after being outmanoeuvred by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Bose became the president of the Forward Bloc and S. S. Kavishar is its vice-president. A Forward Bloc conference was held in Bombay at the end of June. The election symbol of the party is a standing lion.

ALL INDIA RADIO India’s National Broadcaster and also the premier Public Service Broadcaster, All India Radio (AIR) with brand name Akashvani has been serving to inform, educate and entertain the masses since its inception by truly living up to its motto - ‘Bahujan Hitaya : Bahujan Sukhaya’. One of the largest broadcasting organisations in the world in terms of the number of languages of broadcast, the spectrum of socio-economic and cultural diversity it serves, AIR’s home service comprises 479 stations, located across the country, reaching nearly 92% of the country’s area and 99.19% of the total population. AIR originates programming in 23 languages and 179 dialects. Its dark blue emblem in the form of a microphone has its acronym 'AIR' placed over a map of India crested by Ashok Chakra in a border which has its motto ‘Bahujan Hitaya : Bahujan Sukhaya’ in Devanagari meaning 'Public Welfare : Public Good ', written on both the sides. Its name in H

ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)  is a premier medical institute of India acknowledged as a centre of excellence for education and research. The college provides training to under-graduate and post-graduate medical and nursing students with assured career prospects in the defence services. The institute was set up on 01 May 1948 by an act of parliament of India on the recommendations of the BC Roy Committee by the amalgamation of various defence medical organizations. The ‘Graduate Wing’ of AFMC was established on  August 04, 1962 to provide a sustainable and steady intake of medical officers for the Indian Armed Forces. The institute is presently affiliated to the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and is recognized by the Medical Council of India for conducting undergraduate and various post graduate medical courses.  Its symbol has ‘within a lotus wreath, surmounted by the Ashokan lions, the rod of Aesculapaeus the serpent