India

First in India First in India Atomic Station: Tarapur Power Station near Mumbai.  Bharat Ratna Award Winner: C. Rajagopalachari, Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan  andC.V. Raman in 1954.  Actress to win Padma...

National Emblem of India National Emblem of India The National Emblem of India is the replica of the top portion of the Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath....

India in Figure India in Figure Area––32,87,590 sq. km.Latitude––5o4/ N to 37o/ N, Longitude–– 68o7/ E to 97o25/ E  Total coastline–– 7517 km Total landmass: (i) Plains––43.3% (ii) Plateaus––27.7% (iii) Hills––18.6% (iv) Mountains––...

Hill Stations in India Hill Stations in India Hill Station......Height.....(metre)...State  Almora----1,676----Uttarakhand   Cherrapunjee----1,358----Meghalaya.  Coonoor----2,054----Tamil Nadu  Dalhousie----3,397----Himachal Pradesh  Darjeeling---- 2,184----West Bengal Gangtok----1,850----Sikkim  Gulbarga----2,550----Jammu and Kashmir  Kalimpong----1,219----West Bengal  Kasauli----2,200----Himachal Pradesh  Kemangundi----915----Karnataka  Khandala 620         Maharashtra  Kodaikanal----2,194----Tamil Nadu  Kullu Valley----1,220----Himachal Pradesh  Lansdowne---- 2,120----Uttarkhand Lonawala----620 ---- Maharashtra Mahabaleshwar----1,320----Maharashtra  Manali----1,830----Himachal Pradesh  Mandi---- 709----Himachal Pradesh  Mannar----1,160----Kerela  Mt....

Major Languages of India Major Languages of India Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali,...

Symbols of States and Union Territories of India   Symbols of States and Union Territories of India Andra Pradesh Animal: Blackbuck Flower: Water Lily Tree: Neem Arunachal Pradesh Animal: Gayal Bird: Great Hornbill Flower:...

Historical Forts in India Historical Forts in India NameLocation Red Fort: Delhi  Gwalior Fort: Agra  Ahmednagar Fort: Maharashtra  Daulataabad Fort: Agra.0 0 0 You May Like: Nobel Prize Winner Indians First...

National Bird of India The magnificent peacock, perhaps the most beautiful among the male birds, is the National Birds of India. The scientific name given...

Some Rulers in India Some Rulers in India Akbar (1542-1605 A.D): Akbar, as the third Emperor of Mughal Emire, was crowned in Kalanaur in 1556. Under his...

National Calendar of India National Calendar of India The National Calendar is based on the Saka Era. Months of the National Calendar are 1. Chaitra, 2....

Festivals of India Festivals of India Christmas: It commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. Signifies the advent of joy to the world. It is celebrated on 25th...

Art and Architecture in India Art and Architecture in India Ancient India  Indus Valley Civilisation–Mohenjodaro, Harappa, Lothal.  Mauryas–Northern black polished ware, Asokan Pillars.  Guptas–Ajanta.  Rashtrakutas – Ellora  Kushans –  Taxila  Indo-Bactrians – ...

Major Export Products of India Tea, Coffee, Cashew nuts, Cereals, Fruits, Vegetables, Raw cotton, Iron-ore, Leather footwear, Gems and jewelry, Manufactured metals, Machinery and instruments,...

Major Industries of India Major Industries of India Automobile, Aluminium, Cycles, Cement, Cotton textile, Copper Smelting, Fertilizers, Heavy Machines, Iron and Steel, Jute, Pharmaceuticals, Pesticides, Railway...

National Game of India National Game of India Hockey is the National Game of India. Once upon a time, India dominated this sport for three decades,...

Major Import Products of India Cereal, Pulses, Edible oil, Coal, Fertilizers, Transport equipment, Iron and Steel, Gold, Silvers, Pearls, Chemicals, Optical goods, Non-ferrous metals, Petroleum,...

Discover the significance of the Foundation Day of Indian States and Union Territories — a celebration of history, culture, and identity that marks the...

Basic Facts About India Basic Facts About India Capital: New Delhi National Flag: Horizontal tricolor of deep saffron at the top, white in the middle and dark green...

Nicknames of Indian Cities Nicknames of Indian Cities City ––– State ––– Nickname(s) Agra –– Uttar Pradesh –– Taj Nagri Ahmedabad –– Gujarat –– Boston of India Alappuzha ––...

National Pledge of India India is my country. All Indians are my brothers and sisters. I love my country and I am proud of its...