It’s on December 26, 2004, nature’s wrath hit the beautiful coast of Southern India severely. That year, a big earthquake underwater took place in the Indian Ocean and gave birth to a massive tsunami. For the next hours and days, enormous waves would break over more than ten countries surrounding…
India Geography
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India’s River Map: Indian River Systems and Major Rivers of India
A river map allows us to understand various waterways that flow across our landscapes, carrying life-giving water from high mountains to the seas. India is one of the few countries that is blessed with river systems. India’s rivers are also dominant in the transportation, and Indian waterways. This post will…
Indian Festivals
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Ambubachi Mela Dates, Tickets, and More: India Piligrimage Series
One of Assam’s most anticipated annual festivals is the colorful Ambubachi Mela. Located in Guwahati, the Kamakhya Temple hosts this festival. It is a unique celebration that marks Goddess Kamakhya’s menstrual yearly cycle. Ambubachi Mela 2024 date and time is scheduled for June 22-26. Let’s go through all there is…
Indian History
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Causes, Facts, History and Significance
Tensions had been rising since the tyrannical Rowlatt Acts came into force. Brigadier Dyer’s troops swung into the walled garden, rifles cocked on April 13 1919. Without warning or mercy, they rained bullets on the unarmed crowd. When the gun smoke cleared, bodies lay shattered. A nation watched in horror…
India Facts
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Jana Gana Mana: Indian National Anthem History, Facts, Meaning
Can you close your eyes and hear that powerful melody ringing in your heart? The soaring notes that make your spine tingle with pride for our incredible nation? We are talking about the mighty “Jana Gana Mana” – the iconic national anthem of India whose unique story will leave you…
India Food
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11 Most Popular Mango Varieties in India
Kids all over India are eagerly waiting for summer to finalize their vacations without school interference. This includes the consumption of cooler and fresh-tasting foods to beat the temperatures and the sweetest fruits available in the season. Have you ever thought about what fruit represents summer most in India? The…
India Facts
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India Country Profile Detailed
The Indian civilization is one of the early civilizations to have developed along the Indus River, making it in existence for quite some time. After many years of containing India, the British finally let India gain independence in 1947. Today, India is democratic and economically robust and inspires the world…
Indian Personalities
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Shakuntala Devi’s Contribution to Mathematics and Things to Know
Can you imagine someone whose brain works faster than the smartest computer out there? Well, that’s exactly who Shakuntala Devi, a human calculator, was, whose mathematical abilities boggled every mind she came across. This Indian genius could crunch mind-boggling numbers quicker than it took others even to write them down….
Indian Heritage
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Elaborating why India is called a Subcontinent
Have you ever looked at a map of the world and seen how different India is from other countries while all others are at least connected? Before we understand why India is called a subcontinent, here is an interesting story: In Morocco, adventurer Ibn Battuta left in search of adventure….