Uttarakhand is famous for Char Dham Yatra, which literally meaning ‘journey to four centres’. These four religious centres in Uttarakhand are represented by Badrinath (dedicated to Lord Vishnu), Kedarnath(dedicated to Lord Shiva), Gangotri (the holy origin of river Ganga)and Yamunotri (the holy origin of river Yamuna). What is the importance of Uttarakhand? Uttarakhand is best […]
Which is the type of soil found in Bihar which are some of the crops that grow well there?
alluvial soil. It is endowed with fertile alluvial soil ground water resources. This makes the agriculture of Bihar rich and diverse. Rice, wheat, and maize are the major cereal crops. Arhar, urad, moong, gram, pea, lentils, and khesaria are some of the pulses cultivated in Bihar. Which type of soil is in Bihar? The most […]
Which is the most modern city in Kerala?
Modern City of Cochin. Cochin is a vibrant city situated on the south-west coast of the Indian peninsula in the breathtakingly scenic and prosperous state of Kerala, hailed as ‘God’s Own Country’. Rightly called as The Queen of the Arabian Sea, it is the biggest city in Kerala by volume of trade. Which city is […]
Are Kerala Nairs Brahmins?
The Nair include several castes and many subdivisions, not all of whom historically bore the name ‘Nair’. These people lived, and continue to live, in the area which is now the Indian state of Kerala.Some Nair women also practiced hypergamy with Nambudiri Brahmins from the Malabar region. Are there Malayali brahmins? The term Malayali Brahmins […]
Why Bihar GDP is low?
There are many factors behind the economic decline of Bihar. Many in Bihar blame the freight equalisation scheme, poor political vision, under-investments in the key sectors of agriculture, infrastructure and education. Why does Bihar have low levels of development? The poor performance of Bihar and UP may be attributed to low human capital, weak institutions […]
What can I do 2 days in Manali?
Hidimba Devi Temple. One of the most popular places in any Manali sightseeing itinerary is the Hidimba Devi Temple, a temple dedicated to Hidimba, wife of Bhima from Mahabharata. Solang Valley. Jogni Waterfalls. Old Manali. Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art. Tibetan Monastery. Nehru Kund. Manali Wildlife Sanctuary. How can I plan 2 day […]
Which is the driest place of West Bengal?
Yes, we can consider Mayureswar is one of the Driest Place of West Bengal because Mayureswar is a block of the Birbhum district of West Bengal state. The district itself is the driest place in the state, the reason is it receives less than 140 cm rainfall in the region annually. Which place has lowest […]
How long do Punjabi weddings last?
It really depends on how long the couple wants the wedding ceremony to last, along with the reception. Usually, the Anand Karaj lasts about two to three hours. However, the couple may include other celebrations that aren’t required for a traditional Sikh wedding. How many days is a Punjabi wedding? Over the course of all […]
How can I go to Udaipur from Abu Road by train?
No, there is no direct train from Udaipur to Abu Road (Station). However, there are services departing from Ranapratapnagar and arriving at Abu Road via Ajmer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m. How far is desert from Udaipur? What is the distance between Udaipur and Thar Desert? The distance between Udaipur and Thar […]
Is Shimla to Manali road safe?
Travelling from Shimla to Manali in night though safe should be avoided. The stretch between Shimla & Bilaspur is really lonely & in case of a breakdown, you are in serious trouble, not many hotels or dhabas in this route. Is it safe to drive from Shimla to Manali? It’s quite safe. You can take […]
Which is the first metro city in Kerala?
Thiruvananthapuram. Thiruvananthapuram Metro Overview Native name TMC Owner Kerala Rapid Transit Corporation Locale Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India Transit type Rapid Transit Which is the metro city in Kerala? The Kochi metropolitan area or Kochi urban agglomeration is a metropolitan area centered around the city of Kochi, in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. Kochi Metropolitan Area State Kerala […]
Who named the Agra?
Agra was also known as Akbarabad in the Mughal era. The name was coined by the emperor Shah Jahan, in honour of his grandfather Akbar. Who gave the name Agra? It was Akbarabad no doubt for the nobles and literati at Akbar’s court, but some 56 years earlier, when Sikandar Lodi made it his capital, […]
What is the state game of Punjab?
Punjab Circle style This is the state game of Punjab. Which is the popular game of Punjab? KabaddiThe Correct Answer is Kabaddi. The Most popular game in Punjab is Kabaddi. A wide range of sports and games are played by Punjabis, ranging from modern games such as hockey and cricket, to more traditional games such […]
What is the climate of Kerala hot or cold?
Weather in Kerala “God’s own country” Kerala is blessed with a climate of moderate temperatures. During the Indian summer when other states experience temperatures in excess or close to 40 degrees, weather in Kerala remains comparatively cool and pleasant. The plains and the coastal areas have warm weather. Which is the climate of Kerala? Kerala’s […]
Why is Punjab called the Gateway of India?
In the ancient period, Punjab was known as the ”gateway of India. ” The location of Punjab is such that no invaders could enter it from the north and north-east owing to mighty Himalayas.It is from these very passes that invaders, traders, merchants and scholars used to come to India in the ancient period. Which […]