First in India (Male)

First President of Indian Republic Dr. Rajendra Prasad First Prime Minister of Free India Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru First Deputy Prime Minister of India Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel First Indian to win Nobel Prize Rabindranath Tagore First President of Indian National Congress W.C. Banerjee First Muslim President of Indian National Read more…

Parliaments of different Countries

Afghanistan Meshrano Jirga (House of Elders) and Wolesi Jirga (House of the People) Australia Parliament Bangladesh Jatiyo Shangsad Bhutan Tshogdu Britain Parliament (House of Commons and House of Lords) Canada Parliament China National People’s Congress Denmark Folketing Finland Eduskunta France National Assembly Germany Bundestag India Sansad (Rajya Sabha and Lok Read more…

Bhartiya Jnanpith Award Laureates

Sr. No. Year Recipients Language 1 1965 G. Sankara Kurup Malayalam 2 1966 Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay Bengali 3 1967 Umashankar Joshi Gujrati 3 1967 Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa ‘Kuvempu’ Kannada 4 1968 Sumitranandan Pant Hindi 5 1969 Firaq Gorakhpuri Urdu 6 1970 Viswanatha Satyanarayana Telugu 7 1971 Bishnu Dey Bengali 8 1972 Read more…

Presidents of India

Sr. No. Name DOB-Death Portrait Took Office Left Office Tenure(Years) Political Party Vice President 1 Dr Rajindra Prasad 1884-1963 26 January 1950 12 May 1962 12Y 3M 16D Indian National Congress Sarvepalli Radhekrishnan 2 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 1888-1975 13 May 1962 13 May 1967 5Y Independent Zakir Hussain 3 Zakir Hussain Read more…

Punjab at a Glance

State Capital Chandigarh Area 50,362 Sq. Km (1.54%) Area Under Forest 3055 Sq. Km (6%) Latitude 29° 30′ N to 32° 32′ N Longitude 73° 55′ E to 76° 50′ E Altitude 180-300 metres No. of Districts 22 Largest City (Population wise) Ludhiana Population (2011) 2,77,04,236 (2.77 Cr) Population Density Read more…