five cities. The state government has proposed to the Centre to include five cities under the Smart City Mission. The cities named are Bhubaneswar, Rourkela, Cuttack, Berhampur and Sambalpur. Which is the smart city in Odisha? city BhubaneswarOdisha’s capital city Bhubaneswar won two awards on Friday in the India Smart City Awards Contest, 2020. The […]
Which is smallest city in Rajasthan?
Dholpur. Jaisalmer District is the largest while Dholpur is the smallest district in terms of area. The area of Dholpur is 3084 km². Which is the second largest city of the Rajasthan? JodhpurJodhpur, once the capital of the former princely state of Marwar, is now the second largest city of Rajasthan. What is the third […]
Which language is spoken in Jaipur?
Jaipur Language • Official Hindi • Additional official English • Regional Dhundari Which language is most spoken in Jaipur? DhundhariWith some 1.5 million speakers, it is not the largest speaking dialect in Rajasthan, though fairly used in the regions mentioned above. Dhundhari is spoken widely in and around Jaipur.Dhundari language. Dhundhari ढूंढाड़ी Native to India […]
How was Bihar got its name?
The name Bihar is derived from the Sanskrit and Pali word vihāra (Devanagari: विहार), meaning “abode”. The region roughly encompassing the present state had many Buddhist vihāras, the abodes of Buddhist monks in the ancient and medieval periods. What is the first name of Bihar? History[edit] Bihar was known as Magadha in ancient times. It […]
Did you know facts about Gujarat?
55 Amazing Facts of Gujarat… Gujarat is derived from Sanskrit (Gurjar-Rashtra), the Gurjar nation. Gujarat has the longest sea shore compared to any other Indian state. Gujarat has been one of the main centres of the Indus Valley Civilization. 4.It is locally known as Jewel of the West. What is unique about Gujarat? Gujarat is […]
What is Gujarat dress?
Ghagra Choli or Chaniya Choli – Traditional Dress of Gujarat. The traditional attire of Gujarati women is Chaniya Choli or Ghagra Choli; Women also wear an Odhni (dupatta or chunni) with it. What is Gujarat cloth? The traditional Gujarati dresses for men include Kediya or kurta on the top and dhoti or chorno at the […]
What according to you makes Sikkim unique?
Soul Stirring views Sharing its parts with the Himalayas, Sikkim is a home to many beautiful glaciers, mountains, waterfalls, valleys, landscapes, dense forests, and others. All of these natural wonders enjoy being in its real form and being untouched by humans. What makes Sikkim unique? Sikkim is the least populous and second smallest among the […]
What is Taluka of Dadar Mumbai?
Place : Dadar PIN Code 400014 District : Mumbai Tehsil/ Taluka : Mumbai State : Maharashtra What is the district of Dadar? Mumbai City Dadar Country India State Maharashtra District Mumbai City City Mumbai Is Dadar a suburb? Created out of agricultural land in 1899-1900 under the Dadar-Matunga-Wadala-Sion scheme to decongest the city following the […]
What was Odisha known as?
Orissa was known as Kalinga in ancient days. Another ancient name of this region was Utkal. It is widely known as the land of Lord Jagannath. What is Odisha also known as? Odisha, formerly called Orissa, state of India.Before India became independent in 1947, Odisha’s capital was at Cuttack. The present capitol was subsequently built […]
In what ways Delhi is better than Mumbai?
Delhi is far better than Mumbai where the standard of living is concerned. Though it has been in the news recently for high levels of pollution and the problem of smog, the infrastructure in Delhi is better, the roads are wider and cleaner, there is more breathing space with a lesser crowd as in comparison […]
Why Gujarat is ideal place for industries?
Gujarat possesses several advantages which have enabled it to chart a path of rapid growth and industrialization such as sound infrastructure facilities, availability of skilled and semi-skilled manpower, excellent domestic and international connectivity and rich natural resources. Why does Gujarat have so many industries? Gujarat is one of the most industrialised states, with significant presence […]
Why is Kerala the first state to get rainfall?
The Arabian Sea Branch of the Southwest Monsoon first hits the Western Ghats of the coastal state of Kerala, India, thus making this area the first state in India to receive rain from the Southwest Monsoon. Why is Kerala the first to receive rainfall? Kerala receives an average annual rainfall of 3107 mm – some […]
Is Punjabi a different religion?
“Punjabi” and “Sikh” are two different terms which often confuse people. While “Sikh” is a religion, “Punjabi” is a broader term used for all the people living in the Punjab region of both India and Pakistan irrespective of their religions. What religion are the Punjabis? Sikhism, religion and philosophy founded in the Punjab region of […]
Why is Agra Fort a World Heritage Site?
In 1983, the Agra fort was life inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is about 2.5 km northwest of its more famous sister monument, the Taj Mahal. The fort can be more accurately described as the walled city. Agra Fort Built for Akbar Architectural style(s) Mughal Why is the Agra Fort important? Agra […]
Is Agra safe for womens?
OVERALL RISK : HIGH. The level of crime in Agra is moderate and it can be considered safe for tourists, but only if they are experienced and know how to act properly when in the city full of most common types of crime, like theft, armed robbery, and rapes. Is it safe to stay in […]