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The caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic example of caste. It has origins in ancient India, and was transformed by various ruling elites in medieval, early-modern, and modern India, especially the Mughal Empire and the British Raj. It is today the basis of affirmative action programmes in India.…
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Nuakhai or Navakhai is an agricultural festival mainly observed by people of Western Odisha and Southern Chhattisgarh in India. Nuakhai is observed to welcome the new rice of the season. नुआखाई ओडिशा में मनाया जाने वाला विशेष पर्व है, इसे गणेश चतुर्थी के ठीक अगले दिन मनाया जाता है नुआखाई किसानों का त्योहार है जिसे नाबन्ना के नाम से भी जाना जाता है।…
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Sushant Singh Rajput was an Indian actor who is best known for his work in Hindi cinema. Rajput started his career with television serials. His debut show was Star Plus's romantic drama Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, followed by a starring role in Zee TV's soap opera Pavitra Rishta. Rajput made his film debut in the buddy drama Kai Po Che! (2013), fo…
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Ram Janmabhoomi temple is a Hindu temple that is being built at the sacred pilgrimage site of Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya of Uttar Pradesh, India.[3] Ram Janmabhoomi is believed to be the birthplace of lord Rama by Hindus. The temple construction will be undertaken by Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra. The temple has been designed by the Sompura f…
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Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi, was an Indian queen of the Maratha princely state of Jhansi in North India currently present in Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. She was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and became a symbol of resistance to the British Raj for Indian nationalists.…
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The Hindu code bills were several laws passed in the 1950s that aimed to codify and reform Hindu personal law in India. Following India's independence in 1947, the Indian National Congress government led by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru completed this codification and reform, a process started by the British Raj.…
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Ratha yatra, also referred to as Ratha Yatra or Chariot festival, is any public procession in a chariot.Observances: Festival commemorates Lord Jagannatha's annual visit to Gundicha Mata temple. About chariots Nandighosa, Taladhwaja & Darpadalana. And process of this world famous festival.
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India is the second most populated country in the world with nearly a fifth of the world's population. According to the 2019 revision of the World Population Prospects population stood at 1,352,642,280. During 1975–2010, the population doubled to 1.2 billion.
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The Char Dham is a set of four pilgrimage sites in India. Vaishnavite Hindus believe that visiting these sites helps achieve "Moksha". It comprises Badrinath, Dwaraka, Puri and Rameswaram. It is considered by Hindus that every Hindu should visit the char dhams during one's lifetime.
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The cinema of India consists of films produced in the nation of India. Cinema is immensely popular in India, with as many as 2,000 films produced in various languages every year. ... The Hindi language film industry is known as Bollywood, the largest sector, representing 43% of box office revenue.
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Most of the hill stations in India were developed by the British, around a central mall, to get respite from the oppressive summer heat. Many have picturesque lakes as their focal point, making them excellent places for boating activities. One thing is for sure, you won't be short of things to do at any of the hill stations in India. You'll find th…
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Sarojini Naidu was an Indian political activist and poet. A proponent of civil rights, women's emancipation, and anti-imperialistic ideas, she was an important figure in India's struggle for independence from colonial rule. Naidu's work as a poet earned her the sobriquet Nightingale of India.
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Subhas Chandra Bose was an Indian nationalist whose defiant patriotism made him a hero in India, but whose attempt during World War II to rid India of British rule with the help of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan left a troubled legacy. The honorific Netaji first applied in early 1942 to Bose in Germany by the Indian soldiers of the Indische Legion…
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Lal Bahadur Shastri was an Indian politician who served as the second Prime Minister of India. He promoted the White Revolution – a national campaign to increase the production and supply of milk – by supporting the Amul milk co-operative of Anand, Gujarat and creating the National Dairy Development Board. Underlining the need to boost India's food…
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Chandra Shekhar Azad popularly known as by his self-taken name Azad ("The Free"), was an Indian revolutionary who reorganised the Hindustan Republican Association under its new name of Hindustan Socialist Republican Army (HSRA) after the death of its founder, Ram Prasad Bismil, and three other prominent party leaders, Roshan Singh, Rajendra Nath La…
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India is the largest democracy in the world and therefore its political system is made of a multitude of factions and political parties. So let’s take a look at the chronology, relevance, and importance of the many political parties that India saw arise and fall.Of the many Indian parties, some were those that rooted from the Independence Struggle,…
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With the endless sheets of glittering sands forming different shapes across the landscape, the deserts of India deserve a shoutout and should make it onto your Indian visit agenda. With the beautiful golden sands of the Thar desert across Rajasthan to the mystical valleys of Spiti and Ladakh nestled within the Himalayas, the deserts of India will s…
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India has seven major mountain ranges having peaks of over 1000 meters. India has some of the highest mountain ranges in the world. It also has some of the world’s highest mountain roads. The Great Himalayan mountain range are the famous and highest mountain hills of India. The Himalayan mountain range bisects India from the rest of Asia, this moun…
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The Indian River system is classified as Himalayan, peninsular, coastal, and inland-drainage basin rivers. Almost all the important Indian cities are situated on the banks of the rivers of India. Rivers of India also have a crucial role in Hindu mythology and are regarded sacred by all the followers of Hindu religion in India. There are ten importa…
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Food habits have played a major role even in the rise and fall of civilizations. Aryans would not have migrated to India in 1500 BC had their lands in Central Asia not fallen short of pastures for their cattle. The simple ‘Mediterranean’ foods that dieticians are tardily recommending us today must have played a great part in the remarkable achievem…
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J.R.D. Tata, in full Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, (born July 29, 1904, Paris, France—died November 29, 1993, Geneva, Switzerland), Indian businessman and aviation pioneer who created India’s first airline and oversaw the dramatic expansion of the Tata Group, India’s largest industrial empire.
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Ramanujan was an Indian mathematician who lived during the British Rule in India. Though he had almost no formal training in pure mathematics, he made substantial contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series, and continued fractions, including solutions to mathematical problems then considered unsolvable. During his short …
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Sambalpur is the Western Odisha region's administrative, commercial and educational hub. The city contains many famous temples, historic buildings and parks. After the independence of India, many commercial and government establishments sprung up in and around Sambalpur. Hirakud Dam, the longest earthen dam in the world and the largest artificial l…
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Digital India is a campaign launched by the Government of India in order to ensure the Government's services are made available to citizens electronically by improved online infrastructure and by increasing Internet connectivity or making the country digitally empowered in the field of technology. The initiative includes plans to connect rural area…
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The government of the Indian state of Odisha and its 30 districts consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Odisha, a judiciary, and a legislative branch.The term "Odisha" is derived from the ancient Prakrit word "Odda Visaya" (also "Udra Bibhasha" or "Odra Bibhasha") as in the Tirumalai inscription of Rajendra Chola I, which is dated to 102…
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Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was an aerospace scientist who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. He was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu and studied physics and aerospace engineering. Award: Padma Bhushan (1981)Padma Vibhushan (1990)Bharat Ratna (1997)Hoover Medal (2009)NSS Von Braun Award (2013) website : abdulk…
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The National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act, 2007 was enacted by the Parliament of India to declare India's National Institutes of Technology as Institutes of National Importance. The Act received the assent of the President of India on 5 June 2007 and became effective on Independence Day, 2007. The National Institutes…
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