On which date is Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, also known as Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Day, set to be celebrated in 2024?
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Correct Answer :
A. January 9
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2024, celebrated on January 9, pays tribute to the contributions of the overseas Indian community (NRI) and marks Mahatma Gandhi's return from South Africa in 1915, symbolizing leadership in India's freedom struggle.
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