Sir Arthur George Tansley coined the term Ecosystem in 1935. An Oxford Ecologist and founder of New Phytologist, a botanical magazine, he was... View Article
Zojila Pass connects Srinagar and Leh. Located in the Kargil district of Ladakh, it connects the Union Territories of Ladakh and Kashmir. Also... View Article
The Agha Khan Cup is associated with the game of Hockey. With origins in Mumbai, the Agha Khan tournament played an important role in the... View Article
Under the Indian Constitution, the concentration of wealth violates the Directive Principles of State Policy. Article 39(c) of the DPSP states... View Article
Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of Independent India. He was also the last Viceroy of India. He served as the Viceroy of India... View Article
The Indian National Army was founded by Mohan Singh. Mohan Singh, a commander in the British Indian Army, formed the Indian National Army (INA),... View Article
Rashbehari Bose was the founder of Azad Hind Fauz. The Indian National Army by Mohan Singh was revived by Rashbehari Bose. He was at the... View Article
The river Tapi does not drain into the Bay of Bengal. Originating near the Multai in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, the Tapi river drains... View Article
Samudragupta is known as the Napoleon of India. A great warrior and an efficient administrator, he played a crucial role in the expansion of the... View Article
Mumbai is the largest natural port in India. Natural harbour is created where the land and water come together in such a way that boats, ships,... View Article
Contemporary currency notes by the Reserve Bank of India have 15 languages printed on them. This is in addition to the Hindi displayed in the... View Article
The Supreme Court of India has the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India. Being the apex body of the judicial system in the... View Article
The Coromandel Coast is located in the Eastern Ghats, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is on the South-Eastern Coast of India. With an area... View Article
Credit cards are an example of plastic money. They are issued by financial institutions like banks. Plastic money is a convenient substitute... View Article
The 128th session of the International Olympic Committee chose Beijing as the host city for Winter Olympics 2022. The Winter Olympics and Summer... View Article
The main occupation of the Harappans was agriculture. Wheat, barley, peas, and bananas were raised for subsistence. Cotton was another important... View Article
Karnam Malleswari was the first Indian woman to lift the Olympic medal in 2000. The Indian weightlifter won the medal at the Sydney Olympics in... View Article