Languages as mentioned in the 8th schedule [Art. 344(1) and 351].Assamese Bengali Bodo [by Constitution (Ninety Second amendment) Act, 1992] Dogri [by Constitution (Seventy First amendment) Act, 1992] Gujarati Hindi Kannada Kashmiri Konkani [by Constitution (Seventy First amendment) Act, 1992] Maithili [by Constitution … [Read more...] about Indian languages
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Architecture & Locations
Architecture & Locations:Below is the comprehensive list of Forts, Palaces/Buildings, Temples, Mosques, Tombs, Cathedrals, Stupas Gates Towers/Minars, Statues in India with their location.ARCHITECTURE LOCATIONFortsAjmer Fort Jaipur, RajasthanFort St. George Chennai, Tamil NaduFort William Kolkata, West … [Read more...] about Architecture & Locations
India’s Gallantry Awards
Indian Award System is primarily recognized by the Indian government. The honor bestowed by the patriotic award can be put under two categories namely :1. Wartime Awards and2. Peacetime Gallantry Awards.War Time Awards:A] Param Vir Chakra:Established on 26th January 1950, it is the highest military award that is bestowed by … [Read more...] about India’s Gallantry Awards
Old & New Names of Indian Cities & States
Old NameNew NameAurgangabad Sambhaji NagarBanaras VaranasiBaroda VadodaraBombay MumbaiCalicut KozhikodeCawnpore KanpurCentral Provinces Madhya … [Read more...] about Old & New Names of Indian Cities & States
National Symbols of India
National FlagThe National flag is a horizontal tricolour of deep saffron (kesari) at the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom in equal proportion. In the center of the white band, there is a wheel in navy blue colour. It has 24 spokes. The ratio of width of the flag to its length is two to three. The design of the … [Read more...] about National Symbols of India
First in India (People) – First Miss Universe & others
The first woman to cross English Channel Aarti SahaThe first Education Minister Abdul Kalam AzadThe first person to receive Magsaysay Award Acharya Vinoba BhaveThe first person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics Amartya SenThe first woman Judge Anna Chandy (She became judge in a district court in 1937)The First … [Read more...] about First in India (People) – First Miss Universe & others