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
Sports Awards in India 2013
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna AwardRGKR Award is India’s Highest Award In The Discipline Of Sports. It Was Instituted In The Year 1991-92. The Award Carries A Medal, A Scroll Of Honor And A Cash Amount Of Rs. 750,000. The Award Was Devised To Be An Overarching Honour Conferred For Outstanding Sporting Performance By An Individual Or Team … [Read more...] about Sports Awards in India 2013
Sports At A Glance
December 2013Michael Schumacher Critical After Skiing Accident Kapil Dev Awarded Col. Ck Nayudu Life Time Award By BCCI. FIFA Declares 2014 FIFA World Cup Football Draw to Be Held In Brazil. India to Host Under-17 FIFA World Cup in 2017. Gaganjeet Bhullar Wins Asian Tour Victory By Winning Indonesia Open Indian Badminton Player PV … [Read more...] about Sports At A Glance
Sports Awards in India 2013
Arujna AwardsArujna Awards is awarded by the Government of India to recognize outstandingachievement in National Sports.It was instituted in 1961. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 500,000, a bronze statuette of Arjuna and a scroll. The award is given only in disciplines that falls under the following categories:- … [Read more...] about Sports Awards in India 2013
List of Chief of Air Staff of India
(Last Updated on 10th May, 2017) Chief of the Air Staff is the commander and the highest-ranking officer of the Indian Air Force and is usually held by a four-star officer of the rank Air Chief Marshal. The highest rank in the IAF is Marshal of the Air Force, which is conferred by the President of India only in exceptional circumstances. It has … [Read more...] about List of Chief of Air Staff of India
List of Chief of Naval Staff of India
(Updated on 10th May, 2017 ) The Chief of the Naval Staff is the commander and the highest-ranking officer in the Indian Navy and is usually held by a four-star officer in the rank of Admiral. The office of the Chief of the Naval Staff was created by The Commanders-In-Chief Act of the Indian Parliament in 1955, replacing the erstwhile office of … [Read more...] about List of Chief of Naval Staff of India