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  1. The Thirteenth Pravasi Bhartiy Divas was held on 8th and 9th January 2015 at:
    1. Indore
    2. Bangaluru
    3. New Delhi
    4. Gandhinagar
Correct Option: D

The 13th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) was held during 7–9 January 2015 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Theme for this year was “Apna Bharat, Apna Gaurav”. PBD is celebrated in India on 9 January each year, commemorating the return of Mahatma Gandhi from South Africa on 9 January 1915. Note : Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated in India on 9 January every other year (every year before 2016) to mark the contribution of the overseas Indian community to the development of India. The day commemorates the return of Mahatma Gandhi from South Africa in Bombay on 9 January 1915. Dr. Antonio Costa, Prime Minister of the Republic of Portugal was the Special Guest for Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017. The 14th edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) began in the country’s IT hub Bangalore,
Karnataka. The theme of this edition is “Redefining Engagement with the Indian Diaspora”.



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