Name: Birbal Sahni FRS Born: 14 November 1891, Bhera, Pakistan Died: 10 April 1949, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India Nationality: Indian Field: Paleobotany (Study of Fossils) Education: University of London (1919) Emmanuel College University of Cambridge (1914) University of the Punjab GCU Birbal Sahni — In 1932, a foreign scientist who came to Lucknow University to meet Birbal Sahni, the greatest …

Kapal Mochan Mela is annually held in the Kartik Month as per traditional Hindu calendar followed in North India. The main religious event includes taking bath in a sacred pond at Kapal Mochan and a fair. It is believed that the water in the tank is filled by the Saraswati River. Kapal Mochan is around 17 km northeast of Jagadhari …

SFJ ads appear on YouTube offering $10m support for farmers, in return, wants Sikhs to join ‘Khalistan movement’: Details Netizens have noticed the video running as an advertisement on YouTube that is against the Google Advertiser Policies. Amid ongoing farmers’ protests in Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi, it is evident that Khalistani supporters have hijacked the protests and are furthering their …

Sikh Gurus and their Contributions: Quiz Online – Sikhism religion was established by ten Gurus and the first Guru was Guru Nanak Dev Ji. In Punjabi language Sikh means ‘disciple’. The great religion preaches about the spiritual and moral well-being. Let us find out about ten Sikh Gurus in the form of questions and answers. Guru Nanak, the founder of …

History of Durga Puja: Durga Puja also known as Durgotsab is an annual Hindu festival which celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess of power, Durga or Shakti. It is a nine days affair in which last six days are observed with complex rituals and intricate ceremonies as Mahalaya, Shashthi, Maha Saptami, Maha Ashtami, Maha Nabami and Bijoya Dashami. The dates …

Mahanavami is the final day of Navratri celebrations. This day comes with mixed feelings. On one side the passion reaches to its highest on this day while on the other side, devotees get emotional as this day marks the end of Navratri celebrations. Celebrations of Maha Navami varies from state to state in India. Maha Navami: On the ninth day …

Solution to stubble burning: Jalandhar farmer has been making and selling cardboards since 2010 In 2010, after getting training from the Krish Vigyan Kendra, Gurtej Singh had shifted to producing cardboards from paddy straw and stubble. Gurtej Singh, a farmer from Mehatpur village, Kakran Kalan, Jalandhar, has become one of the front runners in the campaign to stop stubble burning …

Embroidery in India includes dozens of embroidery styles that vary by region and clothing styles. Designs in Indian embroidery are formed on the basis of the texture and the design of the fabric and the stitch. The dot and the alternate dot, the circle, the square, the triangle, and permutations and combinations of these constitute the design. Embroidery in India …

Born: Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia 9 September 1967 Amritsar, Punjab, India Citizenship: Canadian Alma mater: Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science & Commerce Occupation: Actor, Film Producer, Presenter Years active: 1991 – present Spouse(s): Twinkle Khanna (m. 2001) Relatives: Rajesh Khanna (father-in-law); Dimple Kapadia (mother-in-law); Rinke Khanna (sister-in-law) Akshay Kumar (real name Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia on September 9, …

Shahrukh Khan — Shah Rukh Khan (born Shahrukh Khan, 2 November 1965), also known as SRK, is an Indian film actor, producer and television personality. Referred to in the media as “Baadshah of Bollywood”, “King of Bollywood” or “King Khan”, he has appeared in more than 80 Bollywood films. Described by the Los Angeles Times as perhaps “the world’s biggest …