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Operation Dwarka,(known as Operation Somnath), was d popular name gvn 2 Pakistan Navy's atack on d Indian costal town of Dwarka on 7 Sep1965

Konark Sun Temple:

It was constructed frm oxidizing & weathered ferruginous sandstone by King Narasimhadeva I (1236-1264 CE) of d Eastern Gangas.
COUNTRY-EMBLEM: Australia-Kangaroo Bangladesh-Water Lily Barbados-Head of a Trident Belgium-Lion Canada-White Lily Chile-Candor & Huemul Denmark-Beach Dominica-Sisserou Parrot France-Lily Germany-Corn Flower
"IGNOU is d largest University in d world. Almost 3 million students in India & 33 other countries study at IGNOU
"IGNOU is d largest University in d world. Almost 3 million students in India & 33 other countries study at IGNOU
>Total high court in india - 21 >Biggest port-Mumbai >Pin code zone- 8 >In 1997 Dr. Lan Wilmut developed a clone of sheep "DOLLY"
Koyna River rises in Mahabaleshwar & meets KRISHNA in Karad. Koyna Dam( known as ShivajiSagarLake) is on this rvr
Who was the first editor of 'Yugantar'? Barinda Gosh Whwre did 'Tebhega' movement occurred in 1946? Bengal
WAGHA is D only road border crossing btwn India & Pak, & lies on d Grand Trunk Rd btwn d cities of Amritsar, India & Lahore, Pakistan Posted 06:38: Nadoja Award; to 4 persons Dr S R Rao (historian), Dr D N Shankar Bhat (linguist), Salumarada Thimmakka (social worker)& V T Kala (artist). Posted 06:28: NRUPATUNG AWARD (Rs.5.1lakh): gvn 2 G S Shivarudrappa. Awrd is instituted by d Kannada Sahitya Parishat in association w/ d B,lore Metropolitan T Posted yesterday: >Indian-American Rajiv Shah takes over as USAID chief Tips-to get these sms, ON freegksms to 09870807070 >Now our grup has 155 members Posted 2 days ago: freegksms: Global steel giant ArcelorMittal will set up its third steel plant in India in Karnataka, Investing Rs-30,000 crores IndianAmerican profesor Kenneth S. Sajwan of Savannah State Univrsty has rcvd an awrd for xcellence in mentoring frm President Barack Obama Vit-A Deficiency cause 9t blindness,dry skin,poor bone growth,&weak tooth enamel. Alph
RED FORT >Constructed by d Shahjahan >PM of India raises d flag of India on d rampants of d Lahori Gate of d fort evry yr (Now146 members) K2 is d 2nd- highest mountain on Earth (aftr Mount Everest). W/ a peak elevation of 8,611 metres (28,251 ft), K2 is part of d Karakoram range "AM" stands for d Latin phrase "Ante Meridiem" which means "b4 noon" & "PM"stands for "Post Meridiem" "aftrnoon"- Bhaskaracharya (1114-85)-Indian mathematician was born near Bijjada Bida (Bijapur dist, K,taka). He wrote LILAVATI KOVALAM-a beach twn in Kerala, Kovalm means a grove of coconut trees. It contains 3 beaches-Light bch,Hawah bch&Samudra bch attck 2.Durand Line is d line demarcating d boundaries of India&Afghanistan. It was drawn up in1896 by Sir MortimerDurand Marginal Line was D 320 km line of fortification built by France along its border w/ Germny b4 World War II,2 protect its boundary frm Grmn att Daman&Diu were inc

Elephanta Caves

Elephanta Caves r located on Elephanta Island in d Arabian Sea near Mumbai, that contain Shaivistic high reliefs in stone of Hindu deities