Showing posts with label India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label India. Show all posts

Thursday, 7 December 2017

Chief Justice of India

Chief Justice of India
Name Duration Bar Appointed By
H. J. Kania 26/1/1950 to 6/11/1951 Bonbay High Court Rajendra Prasad
M. Patanjali Sastri 7/11/1951 to 3/1/1954 Madras High Court
Mehr Chand Mahajan 4/1/1954 to 22/12/1954 East Punjab High Court
Bijan Kumar Mukherjea 23/12/1954 to 31/1/1956 Culcatta High Court
Sudhi Ranjan Das 1/2/1956 to 30/9/1959 Culcatta High Court
Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha 1/10/1956 to 31/1/1964 Patana High Court
P. B. Gajendragadkar 1/2/1964 to 15/3/1966 Bombay High Court Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Amal Kumar Sarkar 16/3/1966 to 29/6/1966 Culcatta High Court
Koka Subba Rao 30/6/1966 to 11/4/1967 Madras High Court
Kailas Nath Wanchoo 12/4/1967 to 24/2/1968 Allahabad High Court
Mohammad Hidayatullah 25/2/1968 to 16/12/1970 Bombay High Court Zakir Hussain
Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah 17/12/1970 to 21/1/1971 Bombay High Court Varahagiri Venkata Giri
Sarv Mittra Sikri 22/1/1971 to 25/4/1973 Lahor High Court
Ajit Nath Ray 26/4/1973 to 27/1/1977 Culcatta High Court
Mirza Hameedullah Beg 28/1/1978 to 21/2/1978 Allahabad High Court Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud 22/2/1978 to 11/7/1985 Bombay High Court Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati 12/7/1985 to 20/12/1986 Gujarat High Court Giani Zail Singh
Raghunandan Swarup Pathak 21/12/1986 to 18/6/1989 Allahabad High Court
Engalaguppe Seetharamiah Venkataramiah 19/6/1989 to 17/12/1989 Karnataka High Court Ramaswamy Venkataraman
Sabyasachi Mukharji 18/12/1989 to 25/9/1990 Culcatta High Court
Ranganath Misra 26/9/1990 to 24/11/1991 Orissa High Court
Kamal Narain Singh 25/11/1991 to 12/12/1991 Allahabad High Court
Madhukar Hiralal Kania 13/12/1991 to 17/11/1992 Bombay High Court
Lalit Mohan Sharma 18/11/1992 to 11/2/1993 Patana High Court Shankar Dayal Sharma
Manepalli Narayana Rao Venkatachaliah 12/2/1993 to 24/10/1994 Karnataka High Court
Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi 25/10/1994 to 24/3/1997 Gujarat High Court
Jagdish Sharan Verma 25/3/1997 to 17/1/1998 Madhya Pradesh High Court
Madan Mohan Punchhi 18/1/1998 to 9/10/1998 Punjab and Hariyana High Court Kocheril Raman Narayanan
Adarsh Sein Anand 10/10/1998 to 11/1/2001 Jammu and Kashmir High Court
Sam Piroj Bharucha 11/1/2001 to 6/5/2002 Bombay High Court
Bhupinder Nath Kirpal 6/5/2002 to 8/11/2002 Delhi High Court
Gopal Ballav Pattanaik 8/11/2002 to 19/12/2002 Orissa High Court A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
V. N. Khare 19/12/2002 to 2/5/2004 Allahabad High Court
S. Rajendra Babu 2/5/2004 to 1/6/2004 Karanataka High Court
Ramesh Chandra Lahoti 1/6/2004 to 1/11/2005 Madhya Pradesh High Court
Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal 1/11/2005 to 13/1/2007 Delhi High Court
K. G. Balakrishnan 13/1/2007 to 11/5/2010 Kerala High Court
S. H. Kapadia 12/5/2010 to 28/9/2012 Bombay High Court Pratibha Patil
Altamas Kabir 29/9/2012 to 18/7/2013 Culcatta High Court Pranab Mukherjee
P. Sathasivam 19/7/2013 to 26/4/2014 Madras High Court
Rajendra Mal Lodha 27/4/2014 to 27/9/2014 Rajsthan High Court
H. L. Dattu 28/9/2014 to 2/12/2015 Karnataka High Court
T. S. Thakur 3/12/2015 to 3/1/2017 Jammu and Kashmir High Court
J. S. Khehar 4/1/2017 to 27/8/2017 Punjab and Haryana High Court
Dipak Misra 28/8/2017 to 2/10/2018 Odisha High Court Ram Nath Kovind

Monday, 24 August 2015

Important Institutions and their Headquarters INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

Important Institutions and their Headquarters INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
International Organizations Name Headquarters Name
UNO New York
UNICEF New York
UNESCO Paris
IMF Washington DC
UNFPA New York
International Court Of Justice The Hague
Universal Postal Union Berne
International Renewable Energy Agency Abu Dhabi, UAE
SAARC Kathmandu
World Bank Washington DC
Food and Agricultural Organisation Rome
Transparency International Berlin
UNEP ( United Nations Environmental Programme) Nairobi ,Kenya
Amnesty International London
Commonwealth of Nations London
International Maritime Organisation London
1. International Atomic Energy Agency
2. United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
3. United Nations Industrial Development Organization
4. United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
5. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
6. International Money Laundering Information Network
7. International Narcotics Control Board
8. Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
UN offices Headquarter at Vienna
1. World Health Organization
2. World Intellectual Property Organization
3. World Meteorological Organization
4. Economic Commission for Europe
5. International Bureau of Education
6.International Computing Centre
7. International Labour Organization
8. International Trade Centre
9. International Telecommunication Union
10. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
11. United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
12. United Nations Institute for Training and Research
13. United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service
14. United Nations Office for Project Services
15. United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace
16. United Nations Population Fund
17. United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees
       in the Near-East
18. United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
19. United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination
20. United Nations Volunteers Programme
21. Joint Inspection Unit
22. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
23. Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
24. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
25. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
26. United Nations Compensation Commission
UN offices Headquarter at Geneva
Asiatic Society Kolkata
Allahabad Museum Allahabad
Institute of National Museum History for Art Conservation and Science Museum New Delhi
Officers Training Academy Chennai
Naval College of Engineering Lonavala
National Defence Academy Kharagwasala
Directorate of National Cadet Core New Delhi
Military College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Sikandrabad
Institute of Armament Technology Pune
Indian Military Academy Dehradun
Indian Air Force Training Centre Chennai
Hindustan Aeronatic Limited Bengaluru
Electrical and Mechanical Engineering School Baroda
Defence Services Staff College Wellington
Defence Management Institute Sikandrabad
College of Military Engineering Pune
Air Force Technical College Bengaluru
Institute of National Science & Technology Faridabad
Institute of Lumbering Science and Technology Bengaluru
Institute of Forest Research and Human Resource Development Chindwara
Institute of Forest Genetic Tree Breeding Coimbatore
Institute of Indian Plywood Industry and Research Bengaluru
Institute of Indian Forest Management Bhopal
Indian Forest Research and Education Council Dehradun
Himalayan Forest Research Centre Shimla
Central Pollution Control Board Delhi
Arid Zone Research Institute Jodhpur
Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior
Rashtriya Bal Bhavan New Delhi
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit Vidyapeeth New Delhi
Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Mumbai
Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Mumbai
Indian Institute of Astro Physics Bangalore
Agharkar Research Institute Pune
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology Dehradun
Bose Institute Kolkata
National Power Training Institute Faridabad
National Museum Institute New Delhi
National Institute of Sports Patiala
National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) Hyderabad
National Institute of Oceanography Dona Paula, Goa
National Institute of Ocean Technology Chennai
National Chemical Laboratory Pune
Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Banglore
Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment New Delhi
Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages Hyderabad
Institute for Plasma Research Ahmedabad
International Institute of Population Studies Mumbai
Indian Academy of Science Bangalore
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Hydrabad
Central Institute for Cotton Research Nagpur
Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering Bhopal
Central Food Technological Research Institute Mysore
Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute Pilani
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences Nainital

Thursday, 18 June 2015

National Parks in India

NATIONAL PARKS IN INDIA
National Park Name State
Anshi National Park Karnataka
Bandipur National Park Karnataka
Bannerghatta National Park Karnataka
Balphakram National Park Meghalaya
Bandhavgarh National Park Madhya Pradesh
Betla National Park Jharkhand
Bhitarkanika National Park Odisha
Blackbuck National Park Gujarat
Buxa Tiger Reserve West Bengal
Campbell Bay National Park Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Chandoli National Park Maharashtra
Dachigam National Park Jammu and Kashmir
Darrah National Park Rajasthan
Desert National Park Rajasthan
Dibru-Saikhowa National Park Assam
Dudhwa National Park Uttar Pradesh
Eravikulam National Park Kerala
Galathea National Park Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Gangotri National Park Uttarakhand
Gir Forest National Park Gujarat
Gorumara National Park West Bengal
Govind Pashu Vihar Wildlife Sanctuary Uttarakhand
Great Himalayan National Park Himachal Pradesh
Gugamal National Park Maharashtra
Guindy National Park Tamil Nadu
Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park Tamil Nadu
Hemis National Park Jammu and Kashmir
Harike Wetland Punjab
Hazaribagh National Park Jharkhand
Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park Tamil Nadu
Indravati National Park Chhattisgarh
Jaldapara National Park West Bengal
Jim Corbett National Park Uttarakhand
Kalesar National Park Haryana
Kanha National Park Madhya Pradesh
Kanger Ghati National Park Chhattisgarh
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park Telangana
Kaziranga National Park Assam
Keibul Lamjao National Park Manipur
Keoladeo National Park Rajasthan
Khangchendzonga National Park Sikkim
Kishtwar National Park Jammu and Kashmir
Kudremukh National Park Karnataka
Madhav National Park Madhya Pradesh
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park Telangana
Manas National Park Assam
Mandla Plant Fossils National Park Madhya Pradesh
Marine National Park Gujarat
Mathikettan Shola National Park Kerala
State Name No. of National Park
Karnataka 4
Madhya Pradesh 4
Gujarat 3
Rajasthan 3
West Bengal 3
Jammu and kashmir 3
Assam 3
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 3
Tamil nadu 3
Uttarakhand 3
Chhattisgarh 2
Maharashtra 2
Jharkhand 2
Kerala 2
Telangana 2
Meghalaya 1
Uttar Pradesh 1
Sikkim 1
Manipur 1
Odisha 1
himachal pradesh 1 1
Punjab 1
Haryana 1

Tuesday, 31 March 2015

Important Battles And Wars In India

Important Battles And Wars In India

Here the List of all Important Battles Fought in India.
Go through the list and enrich your knowledge of History.
Besides, it helps you score better in all competitive Exams such as UPSC, GPSC, Banking, SSC and all Central level and State level Exams.

Battle

Year

Place

Winner

Loser

Battle of the Hydaspes

326 BC

the Hydaspes

Alexander

Porus

Seleucid–Mauryan war

303 BC

Northwestern India; Chiefly the Indus River Valley

Chandragupta Maurya

Seleucus

Battles of Tarain

1191AD

Tarain

Prithviraj Chauhan

Mohammad Ghori

1st Battle of Panipat

1526 AD

Panipat

Babar

Ibrahim Lodhi

Battle of Khanwa

1527AD

Khanwa

Babar

Rana Sanga

Battle of Sammel

1544 AD

Sammel

 Sher Shah

Hindu Rajputs

2nd Battle of Panipat

1556 AD

Panipat

Bairam Khan(For Akbar)

Hemu

Battle of Swally

1612 AD

Swally

British East India Company

Portuguese

Battle of Dharmat

1658 AD

Dharmat outside the city of Ujjain

Aurangzeb

Dara

Siege of Trichinopoly

1741 AD

Trichinopoly

Maratha Empire

Mughal Empire

Siege of Trichinopoly

1743 AD

Trichinopoly

Mughal Empire

Maratha Empire

Battle of Madras

1746 AD

Madras

French East india Company

British East India Company

Siege of Arcot

1751AD

Arcot

British East India Company

Nawab of Arcot, French East India Company

Battle of Arnee

1751AD

Arnee

British force under Robert Clive

Franco-Indian force under Raza Sahib 

Battle of Golden Rock

1753 AD

Golden Rock, Tiruchirappalli

British

French East India Company 

Siege of Calcutta

1756 AD

Calcutta

Nawab of Bengal

British East India Company

Battle of Plassey

1758 AD

Plassey

Robert Cive

Nawab Shiraj-ud-daulah

Siege of Pondicherry

1760 AD

Pondicherry

British East India Company

French East india Company

3rd -Battle of Panipat

1761AD

Panipat

Ahmad Shah Abdali

Marathas

Battle of Wandiwash

1761 AD

Wandiwash

English

French

Battle of Buxar

1764 AD

Buxar

Hector Munro

Combined armies of Nawab Mir Qasim (Bengal), Nawab Shuja – ud – daulah (Awadh) & Mughal emperor Shah Alam

Siege of Ambur

1767 AD

Ambur

Kingdom of Mysore-Hyder Ali

British East India Company

Siege of Pondicherry

1778 AD

Pondicherry

British East India Company

French East india Company

Battle of Pollilur

1780 AD

Pollilur

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Negapatam

1781 AD

Negapatam

British

Dutch Republic

Battle of Pollilur

1781 AD

Pollilur

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Battle of Porto Novo

1781 AD

Porto Novo

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore |

Battle of Sholinghur

1781 AD

Sholinghur

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Tellicherry

1782 AD

Tellicherry

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Vellore

1782 AD

Vellore

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Cuddalore

1783 AD

Cuddalore

Kingdom of Mysore

British East India Company

Siege of Mangalore

1783 AD

Mangalore

Kingdom of Mysore

British East India Company

Battle of Gajendragad

1786

Gajendragad

Maratha Empire

Kingdom of Mysore

Battle of the Nedumkotta

1789

Nedumkotta

Travancore

Kingdom of Mysore

Battle of Calicut

1790

Calicut

Travancore and British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Capture of Cannanore

1790

Cannanore

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Battle of Sittimungulum

1790

Sittimungulum

Kingdom of Mysore

British East India Company

Siege of Coimbatore

1791

Coimbatore

Kingdom of Mysore

Travancore and British East India Company

Siege of Darwar

1791

Darwar

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Goorumconda

1791

Goorumconda

Nizam of Hyderabad and British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Koppal

1791

Koppal

Nizam of Hyderabad and British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Nundydroog

1791

Nundydroog

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Savendroog

1791

Savendroog

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Battle of Arakere

1791

Arakere

Nizam of Hyderabad and British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Seringapatam

1792

Seringapatam

Maratha Empire, Nizam of Hyderabad and British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Capture of Shimoga

1792

Shimoga

Maratha Empire and British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Battle of Mallavelly

1799

Mallavelly

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Battle of Seedaseer

1799

Seedaseer

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Siege of Seringapatam

1799

Seringapatam

British East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Battle of Sultanpet Tope

1799

Sultanpet Tope

Kingdom of Mysore

British East India Company

Battle of Panamarathukotta

1802

Wayanad

Pazhassi Raja's forces

British East India Company

Battle of Assaye

1803

Assaye

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

Battle of Delhi

1803

Delhi

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

Battle of Laswari

1803

Laswari

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

Capture of Gawilghur

1803

Gawilghur

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

Battle of Farrukhabad

1804

Farrukhabad

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

Siege of Deeg Fort

1804

Deeg Fort

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

Siege of Delhi

1804

Delhi

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

Battle of Bharatpur

1805

Bharatpur

Maratha Empire

British East India Company

Kurichiya revolt

1812

Wayanad

British East India Company

Kurichiya and Kurumba tribes

Battle of Khadki

1817

Khadki

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

First Anglo-Afghan War

1842

Afghanistan

British East India Company

Emirate of Afghanistan-Dost Mohammad

Gwalior Campaign

1843

Gwalior

British East India Company

Maratha Empire

Battle of Ferozeshah

1845

Ferozeshah

British East India Company

Sikh Empire

Battle of Mudki

1845

Mudki

British East India Company

Sikh Empire

Battle of Aliwal

1846

Aliwal

British East India Company

Sikh Empire

Battle of Sobraon

1846

Sobraon

British East India Company

Sikh Empire

Battle of Ramnagar

1848

Ramnagar

Sikh Empire

British East India Company

Battle of Chillianwala

1849

Chillianwala

Sikh Empire

British East India Company

Battle of Gujrat

1849

Gujrat

British East India Company

Sikh Empire

Siege of Multan

1849

Multan

British East India Company

Multan

Battle of Agra

1857

Agra

British East India Company

Indian rebels

Battle of Aong

1857

Aong

British East India Company

Rebel Company soldiers"

Battle of Badli-ki-Serai

1857

Badli-ki-Serai

British East India Company

Indian rebels

Second Battle of Cawnpore

1857

Kanpur

British East India Company

Indian rebels

Siege of Delhi

1857

Delhi

British East India Company

Mughal Empire and Indian rebels

Battle of Najafgarh

1857

Najafgarh

British East India Company

Indian rebels

Siege of Cawnpore

1857

Cawnpore

"forces of Nana Sahib - Rebel Company soldiers"

British East India Company

Battle of Kintoor

1858

Kintoor

British East India Company

Indian rebels

Capture of Lucknow

1858

Lucknow

British East India Company

Oudh and Indian rebels

Bhutan War

1865

Bhutan War

British East India Company

Bhutan

Hazara Expedition of 1888

1888

Hazara

British India

Tribes of Kala Dhaka

Battle of Saragarhi

1897

Saragarhi

British India

Pashtuns

Siege of Malakand

1897

Malakand

British India

Pashtuns

First Mohmand Campaign

1898

Peshawar

British India

Mohmands

Third Anglo-Afghan War

1919

North-West Frontier of India and Afghanistan

British India

Emirate of Afghanistan

Second Mohmand Campaign

1935

Peshawar

British India

Mohmands

Arakan Campaign 1942–1943

1943

Arakan

Empire of Japan

UK and British India

Battle of Imphal

1944

Imphal

UK and British India

Empire of Japan

Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations

1945

Pakokku

UK and British India

Empire of Japan


Monday, 22 September 2014

Director of Important Indian Government Organizations



1. Chief Economic Advisor - Siddharth Tiwari

2. Chief Election Commissionor - V.S.Sampath

3. RBI - Raghu Ram Rajan

4. RAW - Alok Joshi

5. SBI - Arundhyuti Bhattyacharya

6. SEBI - U.K. Sinha

7. IB - Saiyad Ashif Ibrahim

8. IBPS - Mr.Anup Sankar Bhattacharya

9. IRDA - T.S.Vijayan

10. ISRO - Dr. K. Radhakrishnan

11. NABARD - Dr. Harsh Kumar Bhanwala

12. NASSCOM - R. Chandrasekhar

13. SSC - Amitava Bhattacharyya

14. TRAI - Rahul Khullar

15. UGC - Ved Prakash

16. UPSC - Smt. Rajni Razdan

17. DRDO - Avinash Chander

18. FICCI - Sidharth Birla

19. ASSOCHAM - Rana Kapoor

20. CAG - Shashi Kant Sharma

21. CBDT - K.V. Chaudhary

22. CBI - Ranjeet Sinha

23. CCI - Ashok Chawla

24. National Commission for women - Mamta Sharma

25. National Innovation Commission - Sam Pitroda

26. National Security Advisor - Ajit Kumar Doval

27. Press Trust of India - K N Shanth Kumar

28. Attorney General of India - Mukul Rohatgi

29. Bombay Stock Exchange - Ashish Kr. Chauhan

29. National Stock Exchange - Chitra Ramkrishna

30. Press Council of India - Marandey Katju

Monday, 24 March 2014

Unknown Great Facts about INDIANS

1. 38% of doctors in America are INDIANS.

2. 36% of the NASA employees are INDIANS.

3. 34% of the MICROSOFT employees are INDIANS.

4. 28% of the IBM employees in the world are INDIANS.

5. 17% of the INTEL employees in the world are INDIANS.
6. 12% of the scientist in America are INDIANS.
7. Sanskrit is the mother language of all the European languages.
8. SANSKRIT is the most suitable language for computer software reported in Forbes magazine, 1987.
9. CHESS was invented in INDIA.
10. Creator & founder of HOTMAIL is an INDIAN (SABEER BHATIA).
11. Aryabhatta who was from INDIA, invented the number ZERO in the 5th century.

12. NUMBER SYSTEM invented by INDIANS  

13. ALGEBRA was invented in INDIA.
14. CALCULUS and TRIGONOMETRY came from INDIA.
15. The general manager of HP is an INDIAN - RAJIV GUPTA.
16. Creator of the PENTIUM CHIP is INDIAN - VINOD DAHM.
17. BHUDHYANA first calculated the value of pi (3.14), and he explained the concept of what is known as the Pythagorean theorem. He discovered this in the 6th century long before the European mathematicians.

18. We have almost 5600 different newspapers and 3500 different magazines with approximately 120 million readers every day.
19. SUSHRUTA (from India) is the father of SURGERY. 2600 years ago he and health scientist of his time conducted complicated surgeries like --> artificial limbs, fractures, urinary stones and even plastic surgery and brain surgery
20. LAXMI MITTAL (steel king) is the richest man in ENGLAND. His house in England is the most expensive house in the world, more than 70 million pounds.
21. ALBERT EINSTEIN once said:- We own a lot to the INDIANS,who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific have been made.
22. INDIA has the THIRD largest army in the world with more than 105 million men......

23. The CEO(Chief Executive Officer) of Microsoft is an INDIAN - Satya Nadella.


So feel proud to be an INDIAN