List of Deputy Chief Ministers Sr. No. Name (constituency) (birth-death) Term of office 1 Nilamani Routray (Basudevpur) (1920–2004) 260 days 2 Hemananda Biswal (Laikera) (born. 1939) 3 years, 55 days 3 Basant Kumar Biswal (Tirtol) (1936–2003) 3 years, 339 days Who is the first woman chief minister of Odisha? Srimati Nandini SatapathyThe first lady Chief […]
Why is Madhya Pradesh famous for?
Madhya Pradesh is known as the “Heart of India” because of a lot many things that it has to offer. It has been home to cultural and spiritual heritage of almost all the religions. Innumerable monuments, intricately carved temples, stupas, forts and palaces are dotted all over the State. What is the famous thing of […]
Was Orissa part of Bihar?
On 22 March 1912, both Bihar and Orissa divisions were separated from the Bengal Presidency as Bihar and Orissa Province. On 1 April 1936, the province was partitioned into Bihar and the Orissa Provinces. Bihar and Orissa Province Capital Patna History History • Separation from Bengal 1912 When did Odisha became a separate state? 1 […]
Why Madhya Pradesh is named so?
As its name implies—madhya means “central” and pradesh means “region” or “state”—it is situated in the heart of the country. What is Madhya Pradesh also called? Madhya Pradesh is situated in the central region of India and that’s why it is called the Heartland State. It has the largest reserves of diamond and copper in […]
Why is Delhi special?
About a historical place called Delhi Delhi is India’s capital for no petty reason. It is a special city, which has been home to prominent civilisations, dynasties and rulers. It is home to unique sites that are nowhere to be found in the continent. What makes Delhi so special? The distinguished city of Delhi is […]
What is Jaipur known as?
Founded in AD 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan is popularly known as the Pink City. What is Jaipur nickname? The Pink City Jaipur Nickname(s): The Pink City Jaipur Location of Jaipur in Rajasthan Show map of Rajasthan Show map of India Show all Coordinates:26.9°N 75.8°ECoordinates:26.9°N 75.8°E Country India […]
What is the special thing in Kerala?
Kerala is called “Gods own country” and the land of spices. True to its name there are many things which one can buy from Kerala. Some of the famous items are tea and coffee, spices, Banana chips, Kasavu Mundu and dresses, handicrafts, Aroma oils and Jewelry. What is famous in Kerala? Kerala is famous for […]
Which is the coldest place in Karnataka?
Sampakhanda is considered one of the coldest places in Karnataka during summer season.Sampakhanda. Sampkhanda Taluk Sirsi State Karnataka District Uttara Kannada Elevation 576 m (1,890 ft) Which is the coldest city in Karnataka? Which is the coldest place in Karnataka? Chamrajnagar located in the vicinity of Mysore is the coldest place in Karnataka which witnesses […]
Did Maratha won Delhi?
The battle was waged by the Marathas for the control of Delhi, the former Mughal capital which was now under the control of Rohilla chief Najib-ud-Daula, as a consequence of the fourth invasion of India by Ahmad Shah Abdali.Battle of Delhi (1757) Date 11 August 1757 Result Maratha victory Territorial changes Delhi captured by the […]
What is the name of Gujarat before 1960?
Bombay State. Bombay State was finally dissolved with the formation of Maharashtra and Gujarat states on 1 May 1960. What is the old name of Gujarat? Gujarat was also known as Pratichya and Varuna. The Arabian Sea makes up the state’s western coast. The capital, Gandhinagar is a planned city. What is the name of […]
Which city has best food in Rajasthan?
Here are the most popular and awe-inspiring Rajasthani dishes that will make your mouth water instantly. Jaisalmer. Unlike Bikaner where buttermilk and butter are used to prepare most of the dishes, the cuisine of the golden city, Jaisalmer uses very little butter and oil. Udaipur. Jodhpur. Pushkar. Ajmer. Jaipur. Bikaner. Which city is famous for […]
Who came first in Kerala?
The Portuguese were the first Europeans to establish a stronghold in Kerala. This was later followed by the Dutch and the British. A number of battles were fought between the provincial rulers against each other and against the Portuguese. In 1524 Vasco da Gama was appointed the Portuguese Viceroy of Kerala. Who is the first […]
Which food is famous in Madhya Pradesh?
Madhya Pradesh’s cuisine comprises a wide variety of traditional food items which vary regionally. Wheat is the staple food of the state. Some famous vegetarian dishes include poha and jalebi, bhutte ki khees, and dal bafla. Popular non-vegetarian dishes include gosht korma, kebabs, and roghan josh. Which sweet is famous in MP? Mawa bati is […]
Which is the smallest dam in Punjab?
Pong Dam Pong Dam Impounds Beas River Height 133 m (436 ft) Length 1,951 m (6,401 ft) Elevation at crest 435.86 m (1,430 ft) Which dam is the smallest? the Inks DamThe smallest dam in the world, according to some sources, is the Inks Dam on the Colorado River. She stands at around 97 feet […]
Is Delhi better than Kolkata for education?
A survey carried out as of late by Wipro in connection with an educational research association shows that Kolkata is head and shoulders above Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore in academic quality. Does Kolkata have good education? Kolkata, the city which has some of India’s oldest institutes, lists 41 among India’s 1000 Most Trusted, making […]