You are on page 1of 13

Interesting Fast Facts about Indian History

Era of Hijri began in the year 622 Mahavira was born in the year 540 B.C. Somnath Temple was destroyed by Mahmud of Ghazni in the year 1025 Saka Era began in the year 78 A.D. Fahien visited India during the period399 414 Indus Valley Civilization flourished during the years 2500-1500 B.C. Chandragupta Maurya defeated Seleucus in the year 305 B.C. Buddha was born in the year 563 B.C. Hiuen-Tsang traveled in India during the period629 645 The oldest of the Vedas is Rig Veda Prithvi Raj Chauhan: the Rajput ruler of Delhi and Ajmer defeated Muhammad Ghori, the Sultan of Ghazni in the first battle of Tarain fought in the year 1191 Reign of Kanishka was in the years120 162 Vikrama Era began in the year 58 B.C. Muhammad Bin Qasim Invaded Sind in the year 712 Ashoka defeated the King of Kalinga in the battle of Kalinga fought in the year 261 B.C. Alexander invaded India and defeated Porus in the battle of Hydaspes (Jhelum) fought in the year 326 B.C. Alexander died in the year 323 B.C. Buddha died in the year 323 B.C. First time Huns Invaded India in the year454 A.D. Aryabhatta was an Astronomer Akbar and his mentor Bairam Khan defeated Hemu in the second battle of Panipat fought in the year 1556 Razia became the first and last woman ruler of medieval India in the year 1206 Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlug founded the Tughluq dynasty In India in the year 1320 Akbar abolished Jizyah, or poll tax imposed on Hindus in the year 1564 Babar defeated Abraham Lodi and founded Mughal empire in India after the first battle of Panipat fought in the year 1526 The Slave dynasty was established by Qutub-ud-din-Aibak in the year 1206 Guru Nanak died in the year 1538 Babar defeated the Rajput chiefs led by Rana Sanga of Mewar the Battle of Khanwa fought in the year 1527 Muhammad Ghori defeated Prithvi Raj Chauhan in the second battle of Tarain fought in the year1 192 Combined forces of Ahmad Nagar, Golkonda and Bidar defeated the ruler of Vijay Nagar empire in the battle of Talikota fought in the year 1565 Vasco-da-Gama discovered sea- route to India and landed at Calicut in the year 1498 Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun in the Battle of Chausa fought in the year 1539 Ibn Batutah arrived in India in the year 1333 Filler invaded India in the year 1398 Marco Polo visited India in the year 1298 Guru Nanak was born in the year 1469 Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun and established Suri empire in Delhi after the Battle of Kanauj fought in the year 1540 Rana Pratap, the ruler of Mewar was defeated by Mughals under Man Singh in the battle of Haldighati fought in the year 1576 Mongols invaded India under Chengiz Khan in the year 1221 Vijaynagar empire was founded in the year 1336 Aurangzeb defeated and killed his elder brother Dara and ascended the Mughal throne after the battle of Samugarh fought in the years 1658-59 Shivaji died in the year 1680 British under Clive defeated the Nawab of Bengal Siraj-ud-daulah, and paved the way for British power in India after the rattle of Plassey fought in the year 1757 The British under Clive defeated Nawab of Carnatic and French in the second Anglo-French War fought in the years 1748 54 Shivaji was born in the year 1627 English East India Company was formed in the year 1600 Ahmed Shah Abdali, the Afghan chief, defeated the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat fought in the year 1761 The third Anglo-French War was fought during the years 1758 63 The English got Diwani rights in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa in the year 1765 Second Anglo-Mysore War was fought during the years 1780 84 Third Anglo-Mysore War was fought during the years 1790 92 Battle of Wandiwash was fought in the year 1760 Nadir Shah, ruler of (ran invaded India in the year 1739

Sir Thomas Roe visited Jahangir in the year 1615 Permanent settlement of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa was done in the year 1793 British forces defeated Tipu Sultan in the fourth Anglo- Mysore War fought in the year 1799 First Anglo-Maratha War was fought during the years 1775 82 Aurangzeb died in the year 1707 Combined forces of Nawab of Bengal, Oudh and fugitive Mughal emperor were defeated by the British in the battle of Buxar fought in the year 1764 First Anglo-Mysore War was fought during the years 1767 69 First Indian Railway line opened from Bombay to Thane In the year 1853 First World War started in the year 1914 First War of Indias Independence was fought in the year 1857 The Britishers defeated the combined forces of Scindia, Bhonsle and Holkars in the second Anglo- Maratha War fought during the years 1803 06 Indian Councils Act and Indian Penal Code were passed in the year 1861 Muslim League was formed in the year 1906 First World War ended in the year 1918 First partition of Bengal was done in the year 1905 Jawaharlal Nehru was born in the year 1889 Mahatma Gandhi was born in the year 1869 Rowlatt Act was passed in the year 1919 Marathas under Peshwa Baji Rao, Babasahib Bhonsle and Holkar were defeated by British in the third Anglo-Maratha War fought during the years 1817 19 Delhi became the capital of India in the year 1911 British defeated the Sikhs and forced them to sign treaty of Lahore in the first Anglo-Sikh War fought during the years 1845 46 Census of India started in thereat 1901 Minto-Morley reforms were introduced in the year 1909 The Sikhs were defeated by British and Punjab was annexed by the British Company after the second Anglo-Sikh War fought during the years 1848 49 Non-cooperation Movement was started during the period 1920 22 Rabindranath Tagore was born in the year 1861 Maharaja Ranjit Singh died in the year 1839

Important Battles in the Indian History.


Year B.C 326 261 A.D 712 1191 1192 1194 1526 1527 1529 1539 1540 1556 1565 1576 1615 1649 1658 1665 1708 1737 1739 1757 1760 1761 1764 1767-69 1770 1766-69 1780-84 1789-92 1799 1803-06 1817-19 1824-26 1839-42 1845-46 1848-49 1852 1865 1868-80 1919-21 Details of Battle Alexander defeated Porus in the Battle of Hydaspas. Ashoka defeated Kalinga in the kalian war. Invasion of Sind by Mohd-bin-Qasim. First Battle of Tarain in which Prithviraj Chauhan defeated Mohd. Ghori. Second Battle of Tarain in which Mohd.Ghori defeated Prithviraj Chauhan. Battle of Chhandwar in which Mohd. Ghori defeated Jaichandra of Kannauj. First Battle in Panipat in which Babar defeated Ibrahim Lodhi. Battle of Khanua in which Babar defeated Rana Sanga. Battle of Ghaghara in which Baber defeated the Afghans. Battle of Chausa in which Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun. Battle of Kannauj (or Bilgram) in which Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun and forced him to flee. Second Battle of Panipat in which Bairam Kahan (representing Akbar) defeated Hemu. Battle to Talikota (or Banihatti) in which an alliance of Ahmednagar, Bijapur, Golkonda and Bidar defeated the Vijaynagar empire (represented Sadasiva). Battle of Haldighati in which Akbar defeated Maharana Pratap. Mewar submitted to the Mudhals. A treaty of peace was signed between Jahagir and Rana Amar Singh of Mewar. Kandahar was lost to Persia forever by the Mughals. Battle of Dharmatt and Samugarh in which Aurangzeb defeated Dara Shikoh. Raja Jai Singh Defeated Shivaji and the Treaty of Purandar siged. Battle of Khed in which Shahu defeated Tara Bai. Battle of Bhopal in which Baji Rao defeated Mohd. Shah. Battle of Karnal in which Nadir Shah defeated Mohd. Shah. Battle of Plassey in which the English forces (Under Robert Clive) defeated Siraj ud-daula, the Nawab of Bengal. Battle of Wandiwash in which the English forces defeated the French forces. Third Battle of Panipat in which Ahmed Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas. Battle of Buxar in which the English under Munro defeated the alliance of Nawab Mir Qasim of Bengal, Nawab Shuja-ud daula of Awadh and Mughal emperor Shah Alam. First Anglo Mysore War in which Hyder Ali defeated the English forces. Battle of Udgir in which the Marathas defeated the Nizam. First Anglo Maratha War in which the British were defeated. Second Anglo Mysore War. Hyder Ali died During the battle (1782) and the field was taken by his son Tipu Sultan. The war concluded with the Treaty of Mangalore (1784) Third Anglo Mysore War in which Tipu Sultan was defeated. The Treaty of Serirangapatnam followed. Fourth Anglo Mysore war in which Tipu was Defeated and Killed. Second Anglo Maratha War in which the British defeated the Marathas. Third Anglo Burmese War in which the British defeated the Marathas badly. First Anglo War in which the British defeated the Burmess. First Anglo Afghan War in Which the British Defeated Afghan ruler Dost Mohammad. First Anglo Sikh war in which the Sikhs were defeated. Second Anglo Sikh war in which the Sikhs were defeated and Punjab was annexed by the British. Second Anglo Burmese War in which the British won. Third Anglo Burmese War in which the British won & annexed Burma. Second Anglo Afghan war in which the English suffered losses. Third Anglo Afghan War in which the English, Though victorious, did not benefit from the war.

List of Important Indian Towns on the River Bank.


Town/City Allahabad Patna Varanasi Kanpur Hardwar Badrinath Agra Delhi Mathura Ferozpur Ludhiana srinagar Lucknow Jaunpur Ayodhya Bareilly Ahmedabad Kota Jabalpur Panji Ujjain Surat Jamshedpur Dibrugarh Guwahati Kolkata Sambalpur Cuttack Serirangapatam Hyderabad Nasik Vijayvada Curnool tiruchurapalli Name of River At the confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna Ganga Ganga Ganga Ganga Alaknanda Yamuna Yamuna Yamuna Satluj Satluj Jhelum Gomti Gomti Saryu Ram Ganga Sabarmati Chambal Narmada Mandavi Kshipra Tapti Swarnarekha Brahmaputra Brahmaputra Hooghly Mahanadi Mahanadi Cauvery Musi Godavari Krishna Tungabhadra Cauvery

.. Largest, Longest, Highest And Smallest In India


Longest river The longest tributary river of India The longest river of the south Highest mountain peak Largest lake (Fresh water) Highest Dam Largest Mosque Longest Road State with longest coastline Largest Railway Route Longest Tunnel Longest national highway Longest Dam Longest River Bridge Longest populated city Largest Museum Largest Delta Largest Dome Largest Zoo Largest man-made Lake Largest Desert Ganges Yamuna Godavari Godwin Austin (k2) Loktak lake (Manipur) Bhakra Dam (Punjab) Jama Masjid, Delhi Grand Trunk Road Gujarat From Jammu to Kanya Kumari Jawahar tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir) NH-7which runs from Varanasi to Kanyakumari Hirakod Dam (Orissa) Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna Mumbai (1.60 crore) National Museum, Kolkata Sunderban Delta, W. Bengal Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur (Karnataka) Zoological Gardens, Alipur, Kolkata Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam) Thar (Rajasthan)

Highest Tower Smallest State (Area) Smallest State (Population) Highest Waterfall Longest Electric railway line Densest populated State Largest cave temple Largest animal Fair Highest Gateway Biggest Hotel Largest State (Area) Largest State (Population) Place of heaviest rainfall Largest corridor Largest cantilever span bride Largest forest state Highest straight gravity Dam Longest Railway Platform Largest Stadium Largest Port Highest Lake Largest Lake (Saline water) Highest Award Highest Gallantry Award Largest Gurudwara Deepest river valley State with longest coastline of South India Longest river which forms estuary Largest Church Longest Beach Highest Battle field Highest Airport Largest river island Largest Planetarium

.. Surnames or Second Geographical names of Famous Part of the World


Surname Bengals Sorrow Blue Mountains City of Sky-scrapers City of Seven Hills City of Dreaming Spires City of palaces City of Golden Gate City of Magnificent Buildings City of Eternal Springs Chinas Sorrow Cockpit of Europe Dark Continent Emerald Isle Eternal City Empire City Forbidden City Garden City Gate of Tears Gateway of India Gift of the Nile Granite City Hermit Kingdom Herring Pond Holy Land Name Damodar River Nilgiri Hills New York Rome Oxford Kolkata San Francisco Washington D.C. Quito(S.America) Hwang Ho Belgium Africa Ireland Rome New York Lhasa (Tibet) Chicago Strait of Bab-el Mandeb Mumbai Eqypt Aberdeen (Scotland) Korea Atlantic Ocean Jerusalem

Pitampura Tower, Delhi Goa Sikkim Gersoppa waterfall (Karnataka) From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna West Bengal Kailash temple, Ellora (Maharashtra) Sonepur (Bihar) Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri (Agra) Oberal Sharaton (Mumbai) Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh Mausinram (Meghalaya) Rameshwaram temple corridor (Tamil Nadu) Howrah Bridge (Kolkata) M.P. Bhakra Dam Kharagpur (W. Bengal) Salt lake (Yuva Bhaeti), Kolkata Mumbai Devatal (Garhwal) Chika lake, Orissa Bharat Ratna Paramveer Chakra Golden Temple, Amritsar Bhagirathi & Alaknanda Andhra Pradesh Narmada Saint Cathedral (Goa) Marina Beach, Chennai Siachin Glacier Len (Laddakh) Majuli (Brahmaputra river, Assam) Birla Planetarium (Kolkata)

Island Continent Island of Cloves Isle of Pearls Key of the Mediterranean Land of Cakes Land of Golden Fleece Land of Maple Leaf Land of Midnight Sun Land of the Thousand Lakes Land of the Thunderbolt Land of white Elephant Land of Five Rivers Land of Thousand Elephants Land of Rising Sun Loneliest Island Manchester of Japan Pillars of Hercules Pearl of the Antilles Playground of Europe Quaker City Queen of the Adriatic Roof of the World Rose Pink City Sugar bowl of the World Venice of the North Windy City Whirtemans grave Yellow River

.. Biggest, Highest, longest, largest in the World


Animal, Tallest Archipelago, Largest Bird, Fastest Bird, Largest Bird, Smallest Bridge, Longest Railway Building, Tallest in the World Canal, Longest Irrigational Canal, Longest Capital, Highest City, Biggest in Area City, Largest in Population City, Costliest City, Highest Continent, Largest Continent, Smallest Country, Biggest (Area) Country, Largest (Population) Country, Largest (Electorate) Creature, Largest Delta, Largest Desert, Largest (World) Desert, Largest (Asia) Dam, Largest Dam, Highest Diamond, Largest Dome, Largest Epic, Largest Irrigation Scheme, Largest Island, Largest Sea, Largest Longest Sea Bridge Lake, Deepest Giraffe Indonesia Swift Ostrich Humming Bird Huey P. Long Bridge, Louisiana (U.S.A.) Burj, Dubai (UAE) The Kalakumsky Canal Suez Canal La Paz (Boliva) Mount Isa Australia Tokyo Tokyo Van Chuan (China) Asia Australia Russia China India Blue Whale Sunderban (Bangladesh & India) Sahara (Africa) Gobi Grand Coulee Dam (U.S.A.) Hoover Dam (U.S.A.) The Cullinan Astrodome, in Housten (U.S.A.) Mahabharat Lloyd Barrage, Sukkur (Pakistan) Greenland Mediterranean sea Jiaozhou Bay Bridge, China (42.5 km) Baikal (Siberia)

Australia Zanzibar Bahrein (Peesian Gulf) Gibralter Scotland Australia Canada Norway Finland Bhutan Thailand Punjab Laos Japan Tristan De Gunha (Mid-Atlantic) Osaka Strait of Gibraltar Cuba Switzerland Philadelphia Venice The Pamirs, Central Asia Jaipur Cuba Stockholm Chicago Guinea Coast of Africa Huang Ho (China)

Lake, Largest (Artificial) Lake, Highest Lake, Largest (Fresh water) Lake, Largest (Salt water) Library, Largest Mountain Peak, Highest Mountain Range, Longest Museum, Largest Ocean, Largest Palace, Biggest Park, Largest Peninsula, Largest Place, Coldest (Habitated) Place, Dryest Place, Hottest Place, Rainiest Planet, Biggest Planet, Brightest Planet, Smallest Plateau, Highest Platform, Longest Railway, Longest Railway Station, Longest River, Longest River, Largest Sea-bird, Largest Star, Brightest Statue, Tallest Telescope, Largest Radio Tramway, Worlds first Tunnel, Longest (Railway) Tunnel, Longest (Road) Volcano, Highest Volcano, Most Active Wall, Longest Waterfall, Highest Water, Lowest body Zoo, Largest

.. Major Peninsulas of the World


Peninsulas Arabia Southern India Alaska Labrador Scandinavia Iberian Area (Sq. Km.) 32,50,000 20,72,000 15,00,000 13,00,000 8,00,000 584,000

Lake Mead (Boulder Dam) Titicaca (Bolivia) Superior Caspian United State Library of Congress, Washington D.C. Everest (Nepal) Andes (S. America) British Museum, London Pacific Vatican (Italy) Yellow Stone National Park (U.S.A.) Arabia Verkhoyank (Siberia) Iqique (In Atacama Desert, Chile) Azizia (Libya, Africa) Mausinram (Meghalaya, India) Jupiter Venus Mercury Pamir (Tibet) Kharagpur (India) Trans-Siberian railway Grand Central Terminal, Chicago (U.S.A.) Nile (Africa) Amazon (S. America) Albatross Sirius Statue of Motherland, Volgagrad (Russia) New Mexico (U.S.A.) New York Tanna (Japan) Mont Blanc Tunnel between France and Italy Ojos del Salado (Andes, Ecuador) Maunaloa (Hawail-U.S.A.) Great wall of China Angel (Venezuela) Dead Sea Kruger National Park, South Africa

.. Major & Important Lakes of World on the Earth


Major Lakes of the World on the Earth: Largest Lake Caspian Sea Largest saline water lake Caspian Sea Largest fresh water lake Lake Superior Highest lake Lake Titicaca Deepest lake Lake Baikal Indias largest lake Chika lake Other Important Lakes of the World on the Earth: Lake Location Area (Sq. Km.) Caspian Russia and CIS 371000 Superior Ca nada and USA 82414 Victoria Tanzania (Africa) 69485 Huron Canada and USA 59596

Michigan Tanganyika Baikal Great Bear Aral Great Slave

.. 7 Main Continents on the Earth


Name of Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica Europe Australia Area (Sq. Km.) 41667920 29800540 24320000 17599050 14245000 9699550 7687120

USA Africa Russia (CIS) Canada Russia (CIS) Canada

58016 32892 31502 31080 30700 28438

Major Mountain Ranges of the World


Range Andes Himalayas-Karakoram-Hindukush Rockies Great Dividing Range Atlas Western Ghats Caucasus Alaska Alps Location South America South Central Asia North America East Australia North West Africa Western India Europe USA Europe Length (Km.) 7,200 5,000 4,800 3,600 1,930 1,610 1,200 1,130 1,050

Important and Famous Books written by Indian Authors


Writer/Author 1. Pt. Vishnu Sharma 2. Vishakhadatta 3. Raskhan 4. Panini 5. Shudrak 6. Kalidasa 7. Vigyaneshwar 8. Mallanga Vtsyyana 9. Jeemootwahan 10. Kalhana 11. Plini 12. Kautilya 13. Dandi 14. Ved Vyas 15. Ashwaghosh 16. Jayadev 17. Bana Bhatt 18.Bhavabhuti 19. Amar Singh 20. Bhartihari 21. Firdausi 22. Abul Fazal 23. Surdas 24. Kabirdas 25. Gulbadan Beghum Books Panchatanra Mudra Rakshas Prem Vatika Ashtadhyayi Mrichhakatikam Raghuvansham, Kumarsambhavam, Meghdootam, Abhugyanshakuntalam Mitakshara Kama Sutra Daybhag Rajtarangini Natural History Arthashastra Avanti Sundari, Dashkumaracharitam Bhagwat Gita, Mahabharata Buddha Charitam Geet Govind Kadambari Malti Madhav Amar Singh Niti-Shatak, Shringar Shatak, Vairagya Shatak Shahnama Ain-i-Akbari, Akabarnama Sahityalahri, Sursagar Bijak, Ramayani, Sabar Humanyunama

26. Al-Beruni 27. Malik Mohammed Jayasi 28. Mulk Raj Anand 29. Nirad C. Chaudhury

30Rabindra Nath Tagore 31. Kuldip Nayyar

32. Sumitranandan Pant 33. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh 34. Swami Shivanand 35. Amrita Pritam 36. Munsi PremChand 37. Khushwant Singh 38. B.M Kaul 39. Vijay Tendulkar 40 R.K. Narayanan 41. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan 42. Sarojini Naidu 43. Suryaknt Tripathi Nirala 44. Yashpal 45. Jai Shankar Prasad 46. Kazi Nazrul Islam 47.Mainthilisharm Gupt 48. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar 49. Mrs. Indira Ghandhi 50. S.H. VatsyayanAgyeya 51.Mahadevi Verma 52. Amrit Lal Nagar 53. Nayantara Sehgal 54. V.S. Naipal 55. Devkinandan Khatri 56. Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay 57. Vrindavanal Verma 58. Jainendra Kumar 59. Bhagwati Charan Verma 60. Phanishwar Nath Renu 61. Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh 62. Bhartendu Harischandra

Kitab-ul-Hind Padmavat Coolie, Confession of a lover, Two leaves and a bud Hinduism, Autobiography of an Unknown Indian, A Passage to England, Culture in the Vanity Bag, Continent of Crime Chitrangada, Gitanjali, Gora, Chandalika, Visarjana, Hungry Stones The Judgment, Distant Neighbours; India, The Critical Years; In Jail, Indai after Nehru, Between the Lines Jyotsana, Yugwani, Chidambara Life Divine Essays on Gita Divine Life Death of a City , Kagaz te Canvas, Forty nine Days Godan, Gaban, Karmabhumi, Rangbhumi Indira Gandhi Returns, Indira Gandhi; Badhate Kadam, The Company of woman Untold Story, Confronation with Pakistan Sakharam Binder The Darkroom, Malgudi Days, Guide, My Days, Swami and Friends Indian Philosophy Golden Threshold, Broken wings Anamika, Parimal, Gunjan, Jusi ki kali Jhootha Sach Kamayani, Aansoo, Skandagupa, Ajatshatru Agni Veena Bharat Bharati Kurukshera, Urvashi Eternal India Kitni Nawon Mein Kitenee Bar, Aangan Ke paar, Dwar, Shekhar: Ek Jivani, Nadi Ke Dweep Yama, Niharika, Neeraja Amrit Aur Vish A Voice of Freedom Area of Darkness, A House for Mr.Biswas A Million Multinies Now, A Bend in the River Chandrakanta Santati Devdas, Charitraheen, Shrikant, Parineeta Jhansi Ki Rani Sunita, Tyagpatra Chitralekha Maila Aanchal, Mare Gaye Gulfam Chand Ka Munh Tedha Hai Bharat Durdasha, Satya Harischandra

Important National and International Days and Dates


January 1. Louis Braille Day 2. World Laughter Day 3. National Youth Day ( Birthday of Swami Vivekanand 4. Army Day 5. International Customs and Excise Day 6. Tourism Day ( India) 5th January 10th January 12th January 15th January 25th January 25th January

7. Republic Day (India) 8. Martyrss Day 9. Leprosy Prevention Day 10. Sarvodaya Day February 1. Rose Day 2. Valentine Day 3. International Mother Tongue Day 4. Central Excise Tex Day 5. National Science Day March 1. National Safety Day ( Security of Industrial Institutions) 2. International Womans Day 3. World Kidney Day 4. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Foundation day 5. World Consumer Day 6. Ordnance Manufacturing Day 7. World Disabled Day 8. World Forestry Day 9. World Water day 10. World Meteorological Day 11. Ram Manohar Lohias Birth Day (Anniversary) 12. Bhagat Singh , Sukhdev And Rajgurus Martyrdam Day 13. World TB (Tuberculosis) Day 14. Rural Postal Life Insurance Day 15. Sacrifice Day of Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi 16. National Day of Bangladesh 17. Worldtheatre Day April 1. National Maritime Day 2. Special Protection Group (SPG) Foundation Day 3. World Health Day 4. World Homeopathy Day (Birth day of Samuel Hanimen) 5. World Aeronautics and Cosmology Day 6. Ambedkars Birth Anniversary 7. World Hemophilia Day 8. World Heritage Day 9. Indian Civil Service Day 10. Earth Day 11.World Books and Copyright Day 12. Panchayat Divas May 1. International Labour Day (Workers Day of May Day) 2. World 3. World Press Freedom Day 4. World Red Cross Day 5. Mothers Day 6. World Laughter Day 7. World Thalassamia Day 8. International Pthylesemia Day 9. National Technological Day 10. International Nurses Day 11. International Family Day 12. World Telecommunication Day 13. Anti-Terrorism Day 14. World Biodiversity 15. Commonwealth Day

26th 30th 30th 30th 12th 14th 21th 24th 28th

January January January January February February February February February

4th March 8th march 9th March 12th march 14th March 18th March 20th March 21st March 22nd March 23rd March 23rd March 23rd March 24th March 24th March 25th March 26th March 27th March 5th April 7th April 7th April 10th April 14th April 14th April 17th April 18th April 21st April 22nd April 23rd April 24th April 1st May 2nd May 3rd May 8th May 2nd May 7th May 8th May 8th May 11th May 12th May 15th May 17th May 21st May 23rd May 24th May

16. Death Anniversary of Jawahar Lal Nehru 17. World Anti-Tobacco (and No-smoking ) June 1. World Environment Day 2. International Olympic Association Establishment Day 3. Fathers Day 4. World Refugee Day 5. World Diabetes Day July 1. Doctors Day ( Birthday of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy ) 2. State Bank of India Foundation Day 3. World Population Day 4. Kargil Memorial Day August 1. World Breast Feeding Day 2. World Peace Day, Hiroshima Day 3. Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day 4. World Youth Day 5. Independence Day (India) 6. National Sports Day (Birth Day Of Dhyanchand) September 1. Teachers Day (Birth Day of S.Radhakrishnan 2. World Literacy Day 3. World Fraternity and Apology Day 4. Hindi Dives ( Day) 5. Engineers Day 6. World Ozone Day 7. Railway Police Force (RPF) Foundation Day 8. Alzheimers Day 9. World Deaf Day and World Heart Day 10. World Tourism Day October 1. International Oldmens Day 2. Mahatma Gandhis Birth Day (International Non- violence Day) 3. Birth day of Lal Bahadur Sastri 4. World Habitat day 5. World Animal Welfare Day 6. World Teachers Day 7. World Wild animal Day 8. Indian Air Force Day 9. World Post Day 10. Birthday of Loknayak Jay Prakash Narayan 11. UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction 12. World Standards Day 13. World Food Day 14. World Allergy Awareness Day 15. World Iodine Shortage Day 16. United Nation (UN) Day 17. Worldthrift Day 18. Death Anniversary of Indira Gandhi November 1. World Service Day 2. Childrens Day (Birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru) 3. International Day For Endurance 4. World Students Day 5. National Journalism Day 6. World Adult Day

27th May 31st May 5th June 6th June 18th June 20th June 27th June 1st July 1st July 11th July 26th July 1st August 6th August 9th August 12th August 15th August 29th August 5th September 8th September 14th September 14th September 15th September 16th September 20th September 21st September 24th September 27th September 1st October 2nd October 2nd October 3rd October 4th October 5th October 6th October 8th October 9th October 11th October 13th October 14th October 16th October 16th October 21st October 24th October 30th October 31st October 9th November 14th November 16th November 17th November 17th November 18th November

7. World Citizen Day 8. Universal Childrens Day 9. World Television Day 10.World Non-veg Prevention Day 11. World Environment Protection Day 12. National Law Day December 1. Words AIDS Day 2. International Day forthe Abolition of Slavery 3. World Disabled Day 4.Chemical Accidents Prevention Day 5. Navy Day 6. International Volunteers Day 7. International Civil Aviation Day 8. Armed Forces Flag Day 9. Girl Child Day (Balika Divas) (India) 10. International Human Rights Day 11. World Childrens Fund Day 12. World Asthma Day 13. National Energy Conservation Day 14. Liberation Day Of Goa 15. Kisan Dives (Birthday Charan Singh) 16. X-mas Day 17. Central Reserve Police Force( CRPF) Foundation Day

19th 20th 21th 25th 26th 26th

November November November November November November

1st December 2nd December 3 rd December 4th December 4th December 5th December 7th December 7th December 9th December 10th December 11th December 11th December 14th December 19th December 23 rd December 25th December 26th December

.. Important Research Center of India


1. Indian Agricultural Research Institute 2. Central Rice Research Institute 3. Central Sugarcane Research Institute 4. Central Potato Research Institute 5. Central Tobacco Research Institute 6. Central Forest Research Institute 7. National Sugar Research Institute 8. Indian Lac Research Institute 9. National Dairy Research Institute 10. Central Fuel Research Institute 11. Central Leather Research Institute 12. Central mining Research Institute 13. Central Drug Research Institute 14. Indian Meteorological Observatory 15. Raman Research Centre 16.Central Scientific Instruments Organisation 17. National Metallurgical Laboratory 18. Central Salt & Marine Chemical Research Institute 19.Archaeological Survey of India Museum 20. Central Jute Technological Research Institute 21. Central Coconut Research Institute 22.Texile Research Institute 23.All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) 24. National Aeronautical Laboratory 25. National Institute of Oceanography 26. National Geophysics Research Institute 27. Indian Institute of Petroleum 28. Central Building Research Institute 29.Central Road Research Institute 30.Tata Institute of Fundamental Research New Delhi Cuttack Coimbatore Shimla Rajamundry Dehradun Kanpur Ranchi Karnal Dhanbad Chennai Dhanbad Lucknow Pune and Delhi Bangalore Chandigarh Jamshedpur Bhavnagar Kolkata Kolkata Kasergod, Kerala Ahmedabad New Delhi Banfalore Panaji Hyderabad Dehradun Roorkee New Delhi Mumbai

31. High Altitude Research Laboratory 32. National Botanical Research Institute 33. Central Food Technological Research Institute 34. Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute 35. National Enviornmental Engineering Research Institute 36. Indian Electro- Chemical Research Institute 37.Indian Institute of Chemical Biology 38. Industrial Toxicology Research Centre 39. Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute 40. Central Cellular and Molecular Biology

Gulmarg Lucknow Mysore Kolkata Nagpur Karanikudi Kolkata Lucknow Durgapur Hyderabad

You might also like