Guru Hargobind Singh and his unique leadership of the Sikhs after the brutal execution of Guru Arjan by the Mughal emperor Jahangir. Guru Hargobind Singh was only 11 years old when he was appointed the Guru. The Sikhs were already a community of people who had a culture that was distinct from all others – Sikhs were a community that …

Guru Hargobind Singh Jayanti: Guru Hargobind (19 June 1595 – 28 February 1644) – sixth of ten Gurus of the Sikh religion. Become Guru at age of eleven, after execution of his father, Guru Arjan, by Mughal emperor Jahangir. Sikhism was started in Punjab by Guru Nanak in the late 15th century and the followers of this religion are known …

Social Science Questions & Answers About Diwali Lakshmi Puja? Are gorillas man-eaters? Are snakes really modified lizards? Are there any real Castles in the world? Are there such things as fairies? As dead as the dodo At what time of day does Ayers Rock in Central Australia change color? Between whom was the battle of Haldighati fought? Can all venomous …

Guru Arjan Dev: First martyr of Sikh Faith – The death of Guru Arjan Dev was a great event in the history of India, and it gave a new turn to the events in the country. With his martyrdom the attitude of the Sikhs towards life changed. Emulating the Guru, they could now readily give their lives for any cause …

Jawahar Lal Nehru was born on 14 November 1889. He died on 27 May 1964. He was an Indian statesman who was the first (and to date the longest-serving) prime minister of India, from 1947 until 1964. One of the leading figures in the Indian independence movement, Nehru was elected by the Congress Party to assume office as independent India’s …

Guru Amar Das Jayanti: Guru Amar Das was the third Sikh Guru in the series of ten Sikh Gurus. Amar Das was given the title of Sikh Guru on 26th March, 1552. Guru Amar Das was popularly known as a crusader who advocated in favor of giving equal rights to women in all fields. He was among those who abolished …

Padma Awards – one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines / fields of activities, viz.- art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded …

सरहुल महोत्सव: भारत का पूर्वी राज्य झारखंड अपनी आदिवासी कला एवं संस्कृति के लिए बहुत प्रसिद्ध है। झारखंड की स्थापना एक राज्य के रुप में 15 नवंबर, 2000 को हुई थी। झारखंड में लगभग 32 जनजातियाँ हैं जो अपने रहने के तरीके, धार्मिक संस्कार और पारंपरिक भोजन और पहनावें के तरीके के लिए बहु-प्रसिद्ध हैं। जनजातियों को शिकारी प्रकार (बिरहोर, …

Bohag Bihu Festival Information: The Rongali Bihu is the most important among all the three Bihus. As it falls on the Assamese month of Bohag, it is also called the Bohag Bihu. This Bihu falls in the middle of April during the beginning of the Assamese month Bohag. It is celebrated to mark the beginning of the agricultural season. The …

Amar Singh Chamkila : Movie Name Directed by: Imtiaz Ali Starring: Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra, Apinderdeep Singh, Nisha Bano, Rahul Mittra Genre: Biography, Drama, Music Running Time: 145 Minutes Release Date: 08 April, 2024 Rating:    Budget: ₹ Crore Follows the life of pop star duo Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot Kaur, whose songs that were social commentaries or devotionals became massive hits in the 80’s. …