Category: History
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam
Recently, President Droupadi Murmu honoured former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary.
Sati System
Recently, 8 persons were acquitted in connection with glorifying the act of Sati by constructing temples in her name.
Naga Tribe
Swan auction house has withdrawn a ‘Naga Human Skull’ from its lots for a live online sale following outcry in India over the issue.
Tirupati Balaji Temple
Controversy over the laddu prasadam at Tirupati.
Rani Durgavati | Gondwana Kingdom
500th birth anniversary of the 16th century tribal queen Durgavati.
Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan | Birsa Munda
Prime Minister launched the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Birth anniversary of former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri commemorated on October 2.
New GI Products
8 products used by Assam tribe, including traditional food items, granted GI tag.
Great Stupa of Sanchi
External Affairs Minister recently stopped by the replica of the East Gate of Sanchi’s Great Stupa standing in front of Humboldt Forum museum in Berlin.
Gingee Fort
A UNESCO team is set to visit Gingee Fort in Tamil Nadu, which has been nominated for the World Heritage Site designation.
Sant Tukaram
State cabinet clears proposal to rename Pune Airport as ‘Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj International Airport’
Pashmina Shawl
PM Modi gifts antique silver train model to President Biden and pashmina shawl to First Lady.
