Category Archives: India

Mild tremors felt in Delhi, Chennai and parts of eastern India(link)

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

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Waning Para Culture of Kolkata (Calcutta),India

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

The city has a distinct Para, adda, and “club” culture. Paras in Kolkata signify a neighbourhood with a strong sense of community, and are usually sharply defined on the basis of loyalties (like which households contribute economically to which public … Continue reading →

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Early History of Kanpur City of India

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

   Kanpur is located on the bank of river Ganges and has been an important place in the history of modern India. Kanpur was one of the main centers of the industrial revolution in India. Towards the end of 19th … Continue reading →

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भारत के पर्वत व पर्वत श्रेणियाँ

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

हिमालय पर्वत       हिमालय विष्व की सर्वोच्च पर्वत श्रेणीहै,यह भारत के उत्तर-पष्चिम,उत्तर और उत्तर-पूर्वमें विस्तृतहै.इसकी लम्बार्इ 2414 किलोमीटर और चौड़ार्इ 240 से320 किलोमीटर है. हिमालय उत्तर प्रदेष तथा पष्चिमबंगालके मैदान से एकदम उठे इुए है.इनकी औसत ऊँचार्इ 6000 मीटर है,लेकिन … Continue reading →

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