🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= The word Punjab is a compound of two Persian words, panj (“five”) and ab (“water”), thus signifying the land of five waters, or five rivers (the Beas, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, and Sutlej). 🛕 Spiritual Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= The iron pillar of Delhi is a structure 23 feet 8 inches (7.21 metres) high with a 16-inch (41 cm) diameter that was constructed by Chandragupta II (reigned c. 375–415 CE), and now stands Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= The Kohinoor diamond (originally 793 carats), mined from the Golconda region of Andhra Pradesh during the Kakatiya dynasty’s reign. In 1852, Queen Victoria decided to reshape the diamond and it was cut down to Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= Rani Rudrama Devi , or Rudradeva Maharaja, was a monarch of the Kakatiya dynasty in the Deccan Plateau from 1263 until her death in 1289 while fighting Ambadeva. Virabhadra is virtually undocumented and played Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT INDIA 🇮🇳 ======================= Keladi Chennamma* was the queen of Keladi Kingdom in Karnataka. She was from the Lingayatha community. Chennamma married King Somashekara Nayaka in 1667 CE. After Somashekhara Nayaka’s death in 1677, Chennamma efficiently handled the Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT INDIA 🇮🇳 ======================= The first banks were the Bank of Hindustan, which was established in 1770 and liquidated in 1829-32. The largest bank, and the oldest still in existence, is the State Bank of India (S.B.I). It Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT INDIA 🇮🇳 ======================= UTTAR PRADESH : The name was changed once again to Uttar Pradesh in January, 1950, under the Constitution of India. Since 1902, the province was known as the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh; Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= Hyderabad was known originally as Bhagyanagar, a city Sultan Muhammad Quli of the Qutub Shahi dynasty. The state was ruled from 1724 to 1857 by the Nizam, who was initially a viceroy of the Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= Golconda Fort , also known as Golkonda (Telugu: “shepherds’ hill”), is a fortified citadel and an early capital city of the Qutb Shahi dynasty (c. 1512–1687), located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Because of the vicinity Read more
🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT BHARAT 🇮🇳 ======================= The origin theory of the name Sikkim state is that it is a combination of two Limbu words: su, which means “new”, and khyim, which means “palace” or “house”. Sikkim became a protectorate of Read more