Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
The family of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, the author and composer of “Vande Mataram”, recently appreciated the Prime Minister’s gesture to commemorate 150 years of India’s national song. The occasion ...
Read MoreCurrent Affairs Articles 10 Articles
Mughal Miniature Painting
A Mughal miniature painting titled “A Family of Cheetahs in a Rocky Landscape”, attributed to the celebrated Mughal painter Basawan (c. 1575–80), has set a new world record at Christie’s auction in Lond...
Read MoreInternational Arya Mahasammelan 2025
The Prime Minister recently addressed the International Arya Mahasammelan 2025 in New Delhi. The event marks two important milestones— the 150th foundation year of the Arya Samaj and the 200th birth anniversary of Mahars...
Read MoreMaratha Military Landscapes
Maratha Military Landscapes Why in News? Maratha Military Landscapes have been selected as India’s nomination for the UNESCO World Heritage List for 2024-25. The landscapes were included in the Tentative ...
Read MoreExcavation Pit Collapsed in Lothal:
Excavation Pit Collapsed in Lothal: Context of the Incident Recently, a tragic incident occurred during an excavation at Lothal, a prominent Harappan site, where a research scholar tragically lost her life due to the collap...
Read MoreRani Chennamma and the Kittur Revolt
Why in the News? The 200th anniversary of the Kittur Revolt, led by Rani Chennamma, was recently commemorated, marking her significant contribution to India's resistance against British colonial rule. About Rani Chennamma:...
Read MoreWhat is Neolithic Period
Overview: Researchers recently unearthed an ancient burial site of a child with a pot beside it likely dating back to the neolithic period, at Chettimedu Pathur near Chennai. About Neolithic Period: The Neolithic Period...
Read MoreParakram Diwas
PM to participate in programme marking Parakram Diwas (Day of Valor) at Red Fort. The programme will commemorate the legacy of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and the Azad Hind Fauj. January 23, 2024 was commem...
Read MoreSwami Vivekananda Jayanti 2024
Context: The Art Institute of Chicago is radiating with the spirit of enlightenment as it celebrates Vivekananda Jayanti 2024, also known as National Youth Day, transforming its historic staircase into a beacon of unity adorned wi...
Read More16th Century Telugu Inscriptions
2 Telugu inscriptioans of 16th century found in Nallamala forest in Andhra Pradesh recently. One of the inscriptions records the construction of cradle pillars (uyyala-kambalu) to Goddess Poleramma. The other i...
Read More