🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT INDIA 🇮🇳 ======================= Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838–1894) was a great Indian writer, poet, and nationalist thinker, best known for composing “Vande Mataram”, India’s national song. (a) Born on 27 June 1838 in Naihati, Bengal (b) One of Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= In December 1950, by signing the “India – Sikkim Peace Treaty”, Sikkim became India’s protectorate. India took control of Sikkim in April 1973 as its associate state as the people overthrew the monarchy. On Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= Karnataka : The region was popularly referred to as ‘Karnata desa’ in Indian history. The other accepted derivative comes from the Kannada words karu and nādu meaning elevated land, or from the Kannada words Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= Indraprastha (“Plain of Indra” or “City of Indra”) is mentioned in ancient Indian literature as a city of the Kuru Kingdom. It was the capital of the kingdom led by the Pandavas in the Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= On 30 Dec 1943, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose hoisted the National Flag for the first time at the Gymkhana Ground (present Netaji Stadium) in Port Blair. He also announced the Islands, the first Indian Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= December 31st in Indian history is marked by significant events Key historical events include: *1600* : Queen Elizabeth I granted a Royal Charter to the East India Company, initiating British commercial and eventual colonial Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= Mahabalipuram is a town on a strip of land between the Bay of Bengal and the Great Salt Lake, in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It’s known for its temples and monuments Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India: 40 World Heritage Sites As of 2022, there are 40 World Heritage Sites located in India. Out of these, 7 are natural, and one, the Khangchendzonga National Park, Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= The 16th anniversary of the massive Indian Ocean tsunami, which was triggered by an earthquake of magnitude 9.1, is being marked on December 26. The 100-foot high tsunami is one of the largest ever Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= In a village called *Shani Shingnapur* in Ahmed Nagar District, Maharashtra, near Shirdi people have been living in *houses with no doors* for generations. This is because they believe that whoever steals anything from Read more