Category: History
Maha Shivratri : Know all about history, significance, other details
Maha Shivratri falls on the Chaturdashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha every year at the end of winter, in the month of Phalgun in the Hindu lunar calendar. While the great night dedicated to Lord Shiva is once a year, Shiv Ratri is celebrated every month of the lunar calendar. Maha Shivratri is celebrated with great…
Read MoreRoopkund Trek- The Mystery Of Uttarakhand’s Lake Of Skeletons
Roopkund lake and its mystery has attracted every tourist to attempt the famous Roopkund Trek located in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. The lake lies at an elevation of 16,470 feet. above sea level. Roopkund Lake remains frozen for most of the year and is surrounded by rocks studded with glaciers. Also known as the Skeleton…
Read MoreRoopkund Trek- The Mystery Of Uttarakhand’s Lake Of Skeletons
Roopkund lake and its mystery has attracted every tourist to attempt the famous Roopkund Trek located in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. The lake lies at an elevation of 16,470 feet. above sea level. Roopkund Lake remains frozen for most of the year and is surrounded by rocks studded with glaciers. Also known as the Skeleton…
Read MoreThese 5 People Have Been Awarded Bharat Ratna This Year
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on February 9 that former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh along with agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan will be conferred with the Bharat Ratna. Earlier it was announced that politician and former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur and politician and former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani…
Read MoreRepublic Day 2024: History, Importance And Why We Celebrate it
The people of India have decided to make India a socialist, secure, sovereign and democratic republic. Every Indian is aware of the beginning of the preamble. The preamble is an introduction to the Constitution of India and emphasizes the constitution and freedom. It is a day when all Indians celebrate the Constitution, called the supreme…
Read MoreNational Girl Child Day
National Girl Child Day is celebrated on January 24 every year to spread awareness about the inequalities faced by the girl child in Indian society. The day not only advocates equal opportunities in education, healthcare and nutrition, but also promotes awareness of girls’ rights and tackles issues such as child marriage, discrimination and violence against…
Read MoreCelebrations Of Holi In Mathura And Vrindavan
The festival of colors spreads happiness and vibrancy around the world when it comes. Indians all over the world wait for Holi for days to skip the monotonous schedule and fill their lives with color and joy. In 2022, Holi would fall on Friday, March 18. This festival is celebrated all over India and Indians…
Read MoreCelebrations Of Holi In Mathura And Vrindavan
The festival of colors spreads happiness and vibrancy around the world when it comes. Indians all over the world wait for Holi for days to skip the monotonous schedule and fill their lives with color and joy. In 2022, Holi would fall on Friday, March 18. This festival is celebrated all over India and Indians…
Read MoreCelebrations Of Holi In Mathura And Vrindavan
The festival of colors spreads happiness and vibrancy around the world when it comes. Indians all over the world wait for Holi for days to skip the monotonous schedule and fill their lives with color and joy. In 2022, Holi would fall on Friday, March 18. This festival is celebrated all over India and Indians…
Read MoreKalpana Chawla: The First Indian Woman in Space
Kalpana Chawla, PhD, was an engineer, pilot, and astronaut who spent more than 30 days in space during two space shuttle missions. Born in Karnal, India, Chawla has been fascinated by flight since childhood. She earned a bachelor’s degree in aeronautical engineering from Punjab Engineering College, a master’s degree in aeronautical engineering from the University…
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