Showing posts with label General Knowledge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label General Knowledge. Show all posts

Friday, July 4, 2014

Famous Sites of World

Famous Sites of World
Site                             Location
Al-Aqusa                     Jerusalem
Brandenberg Gate        Berlin
Brown House               Berlin
Vatican                        Rome
Colossium                    Rome
Buckingham Palace      London
Downing Street            London
Oval                             London
Big Ben                        London
Fleet Street                   London
Harley Street                London
Scotland Yard              London
Hyde Park                    London
India House                  London
Westminster Abbey      London
White Hall                    London
Kaaba                          Mecca
Kremlin                        Moscow
Leaning Tower              Pisa (Italy)
Eiffel Tower                  Paris
Louvre                         Paris
Merdeka Palace           Jakarta
Potala                           Nanking
Sphinx                          Egypt
Pyramid                       Egypt
Red Square                  Moscow
Shew-Dragon Pagoda   Rangoon
Broadway                    New York
Statue of Liberty          New York
Wailing Wall                Jerusalem
Wall Street                   New York
Pentagon                      Washington
White House                Washington

Books on Freedom Struggle

Books of Freedom Struggle

Causes of the Indian Mutiny                Sir Syyed Ahmed Khan
Ghulam Giri                                         Jyotiba Phule
To all fighters of freedom, Why Socialism  : J.P. Narayan
Pakhtoon                                             : Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Problems of the East                            Lord Curzon
My Indian Years                                  Lord Hardinge II
Economic History of India                  R.C. Dutt
Pather Panchali                                                Bibhuti Bhushan Banerjee
Precepts of Jesus                                 Raja Ram Mohan Roy
A Gift of Monotheists                          Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Satyarth Prakash                                  Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Anand Math                                         Bankim C. Chatterjee
Devi Chaudharani                                Bankim C. Chatterjee
Sitaram                                                Bankim C. Chatterjee
The Indian Struggle                              S.C. Bose
Poverty & Un-British Rule in India      Dadabhai Naoroji
The Spirit of Islam                               Syyed Ameer Ali
A Nation in the Making                                   S.N. Banerjee
Unhappy India                                     Lala Lajpat Rai
The Indian War of Independence        V. D. Savarkar
India Divided                                       Rajendra Prasad
The Discovery of India                                    Jawahar Lal Nehru
Neel Darpan                                        Dinbandhu Mitra
Hind Swaraj                                         M.K. Gandhi
What Congress and Gandhi have done            B.R. Ambedkar
to the untouchables

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

SEVEN WONDERS OF TODAY

SEVEN WONDERS OF TODAY

1. The Taj Mahal of Agra, India.

Taj Mahal


2. The Great Pyramid of Egypt and the adjacent Great Sphinx of Gizeh.

The Great Pyramids of Egypt


3. Hagia Sophia, 6th Century, in present day Istanbul.


4. Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy.


5. The Eiffel Tower, Paris.


6. The Washington Monument, Washington.


7. The Empire State Building, New York City.


Official Books

Official Books


White Paper  ..........   India
Blue Book     ..........   British
Green Book  ..........   Italy & France
Orange Book .........   Netherlands
White Book   .........    Germany & China
Gray Book    ..........   Japan & Belgium

Gandhi Names

Gandhi Names
Modern Gandhi.....................Baba Amthe
Kerala Gandhi.......................K. Kelappan
Frontier Gandhi.....................Khan Abdul Gaffer Khan
African Gandhi .....................Kennath Kounda
Sreelankan Gandhi................Ariya Retne
Burmese Gandhi ..................Ong San
Kosavo Gandhi....................Ibrahim Rugeva
Mayyazhi Gandhi..................I.K. Kumaran Master
American Gandhi..................Martin Luther King


Saturday, June 7, 2014

Prime Ministers:India

India: Prime Ministers till date

Prime Ministers of India are


Name
Tenure
Shri Narendra Modi 

Dr. Manmohan Singh
May 26, 2014 -  till date

May 22, 2004 – May 18, 2014
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
March 19, 1998 – May 22, 2004
Shri Inder Kumar Gujral
April 21, 1997 – March 19, 1998
Shri H. D. Deve Gowda
June 1, 1996 – April 21, 1997
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
May 16, 1996 – June 1, 1996
Shri P. V. Narasimha Rao
June 21, 1991- May 16, 1996
Shri Chandra Shekhar
November 10, 1990 – June 21, 1991
Shri Vishwanath Pratap Singh
December 2, 1989 – November 10, 1990
Shri Rajiv Gandhi
October 31, 1984 – December 2, 1989
Mrs. Indira Gandhi
January 14, 1980 – October 31, 1984
Shri Charan Singh
July 28, 1979 – January 14, 1980
Shri Morarji Desai
March 24, 1977 – July 28, 1979
Mrs. Indira Gandhi
January 24, 1966 – March 24, 1977
Shri Gulzari Lal Nanda
January 11, 1966 – January 24, 1966
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri
June 9, 1964 – January 11, 1966
Shri Gulzari Lal Nanda
May 27, 1964 – June 9, 1964
Shri Jawaharlal Nehru
August 15, 1947 – May 27, 1964

Narendra Modi
India: Prime Ministers


Indian States Governors and Chief Ministers,

Indian States : Governors and Chief Ministers


Telangana state as 29th state came into existence on June 2, 2014.

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States
Chief Ministers
Governors
Arunachal Pradesh
Shri Nabam Tuki (INC)
Gen. Joginder Jaswant Singh
Assam
Shri Tarun Gogai (INC)
Shri Janaki Ballav Pattanaik
Bihar
Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi (JDU)
Shri Devanand Konwar
Chhatishgarh
Dr. Raman Singh(BJP)
Shri Shekhar Dutt
Goa
Shri Manohar Parrikar (BJP)
Shri B.N. Wanchoo
Gujarat
Aanandi Ben Patel (BJP)
Dr. Kamla Beniwal
Haryana
Shri Bhupinder Singh Hooda (INC)
Shri Jagannath Pahadia
Himachal Pradesh
Shri Virbhadra Singh (INC)
Smt. Urmila Singh
Jammu & Kashmir
Shri Omar Abdullah (PDP)
Shri N.N. Vohra
Jharkhand
Shri Hemant Soren (JMM)
Dr.Syed Ahmed
Karnataka
Shri K. Siddaramaiah (INC)
Shri Hansraj Bhardwaj
Kerala
Shri Oommen Chandy (INC)
Smt. Sheila Dixit
Madhya Pradesh
Mr. Shivraj Singh Chouhan (BJP)
Shri Ram Naresh Yadav
Maharashtra
Shri Prithaviraj Chavan (INC)
Shri K. Sankaranarayanan
Manipur
Sri Okram Ibobi Singh (INC)
Shri Ashwini Kumar (Additional charges)
Meghalaya
Shri Mukul Sangma (INC)
Shri K. K. Paul
Mizoram
Shri Pu Lal Thanhawla (INC)
Shri Vakkom Purushothaman
Nagaland
Mr. Neiphiu Rio (NPF)
Shri Ashwini Kumar
Odisha
Shri Naveen Patnayak (BJD)
Shri Senayangba Chubatoshi Zameer
Punjab
Shri Prakash Singh Badal (SAD)
Shri Shivraj Patil
Rajasthan
Mrs. Vasundhra Raje (BJP)
Smt. Margaret Alva
Residuary Andhra Pradesh
President Rule
Shri E.S.L. Narasimhan
Sikkim
Shri Pawan Kumar Chamling (SDF)
Shri Shrinivas Patil
Tamilnadu
Dr. Selvi J. Jayalalitha (AIADMK)
Dr. K. Rosaiah
Telangana
Shri K. Chandrasekhar Rao (TRS)
Shri E.S.L. Narasimhan
Tripura
Shri Manik Sarkar (CPM)
Shri Devanand Konwar
Uttarakhand
Shri Harish Rawat (INC)
Shri Aziz Qureshi
Uttar Pradesh
Mr. Akhilesh Yadav (SP)
Shri B.L. Joshi
West Bengal
Mamta Banergee (TMC)
Shri M.K. Narayanan

Union Territories
Chief Ministers
Heads
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Lt. A. K. Singh
Chandigarh
Shri Shivraj V. Patil
Dadar & Nagar Haveli
Shri B.S. Bhalla, IAS
Delhi
President Rule
Mr. Najeeb Jung
Daman and Diu
Shri B.S. Bhalla, IAS
Lakshadweep
Shri H. Rajesh Prasad, IAS
Pudducherry
Shri N. Rangsamy (AINRC)
Mr. Virendra Katariya