A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (15 October 1931 – 27 July 2015)
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (Tamil: அவுல் பகீர் ஜைனுலாப்தீன் அப்துல் கலாம்) born 15 October 1931 in Rameshwaram, Madras Presidency, British India (now Tamil Nadu, India), usually referred to as Dr….
Red Fort
…the British Indian government. The British used it as a military camp until India was made independent in 1947. It is now a popular tourist site, as well as a…
Badrinath Temple
…of the holiest Hindu temples, and is dedicated to god Vishnu. The temple and town are one of the four Char Dham and Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites. It is…
Founder
…Delhi. It can also be viewed at www.bharatmatamandir.in Mr. Gupta demonstrates and promotes sports to keep mind & body fit and happy. He successfully participated in Delhi Half Marathon-2009, a…
India Gate
…at the site on occasions of State ceremonies, and each Republic Day, 26 January, the Prime Minister pays homage to the soldiers along with Heads of Armed Forces, before joining…
Lotus Temple
…texts. The site is in the village of Bahapur, in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The architect was an Iranian, who now lives in Canada, named Fariborz Sahba. He…
Tatia Tope (1814 – 18 April 1859)
…executed at the gallows on April 18, 1859. There is a statue of Tantya Tope at the site of his execution near present collectorate in Shivpuri town in Madhya Pradesh….
Sanchi Stupa
…site until 1881, when proper restoration work was initiated. Between 1912 and 1919 the structures were restored to their present condition under the supervision of Sir John Marshall Today, around…
Sun Temple Konark
…I (1236-1264 CE) of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty. The temple is one of the most well renowned temples in India and is a World Heritage Site. It is one of…
Taj Mahal
…Heritage Site and was cited as “the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage.” While the white domed marble mausoleum…