Posts Tagged ‘ Indian Pride ’

First Great Woman in India

December 23, 2009
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Indian woman to swim across the English channel- Miss Arti Saha Woman minister of the Indian Union- Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur Woman chief minister of the state- Mrs. Sucheta Kriplani Woman Governor- Mrs. Sarojini Naidu Woman Prime Minister- Mrs. Indira Gandhi Woman to climb Mount Everest- Bachhendri Pal Woman judge in Supreme Court- Mrs....

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India Gate – National Monument of India

December 9, 2009
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India Gate – National Monument of India

The India Gate is the national monument of India. It is one of the largest war memorials in India. India Gate is Situated in the heart of New Delhi and was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Originally it was known as All India War Memorial. It is supposed to be a prominent landmark in...

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Gateway of India

November 24, 2009
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Gateway of India

The Gateway of India was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay, prior to the Delhi Durbar, in December 1911. The foundation stone was laid on 31 March 1911, by the Governor of Bombay Sir George Sydenham Clarke, with the final design that was made by George...

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Monuments in India

November 18, 2009
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India is full of world heritage monuments that are known for their architecture and intricate work. Taj Mahal is the most important and master piece monument of India which is also one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It portrays Indian culture, heritage and civilization for which we Indians are always known for....

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National Flag of India

November 10, 2009
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National Flag of India

The National Flag of India has a beautiful colors in it. It is a horizontal tricolour pattern of deep saffron (kesaria) at the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom in equal proportion. The ratio of width of the flag to its length is two to three. In the centre...

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Interesting Religious Facts of India.

October 28, 2009
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* There are 300,000 active mosques in India, more than in any other country, including the Muslim world. * The World’s First Granite Temple is the Brihadeswara Temple at Tanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The shikhara of the temple is made from a single 80-tonne piece of granite. This magnificent temple was built in just five...

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Interesting Facts of India Regarding Mathematics

October 28, 2009
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Interesting Facts of India Regarding Mathematics

* Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus are studies, which originated in India. * The ‘Place Value System’ and the ‘Decimal System’ were developed in India in 100 B.C. * The value of “pi” was first calculated by the Indian Mathematician Budhayana, and he explained the concept of what is known as the Pythagorean Theorem. He...

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Interesting Facts of India Regarding Sports

October 28, 2009
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* Chess was invented in India. * The world’s highest cricket ground is in Chail, Himachal Pradesh. Built in 1893 after leveling a hilltop, this cricket pitch is 2444 meters above sea level. * Martial Arts were first created in India, and later spread to Asia by Buddhist missionaries. * The game of Snakes...

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Taj Mahal India – One of the Most Famous Monuments of India

October 21, 2009
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Taj Mahal India – One of the Most Famous Monuments of India

TAJ MAHAL CAN BE CONSIDERED AS A SHEER POETRY IN MARBLE. Majesty, Beauty and magnificence, unrivaled, the Taj Mahal supposed to be the only one of its kind across the world. It is the monumental labor of love from Shahjahan (a great ruler) for his beloved queen. It is a real and true symbol...

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History of India

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