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Which is a famous Assamese festival ?

April 7, 2022 by GIRI

The most colourful Assamese festival Bihu is Bohag Bihu or Rongali Bihu celebrated in the middle of April, which is the beginning of the agricultural season.

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Who introduced the famous Persian Festival of Nowruz ?

April 7, 2022 by GIRI

Balban was the first introduced the famous Persian Festival of Nowruz in India to impress the nobles and people with his wealth and power.

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Which is called the storehouse of world art collections ?

April 6, 2022April 5, 2022 by GIRI

The Salar Jung Museum, also called as the “Storehouse of world art collections”, is located at Darushifa, on the southern bank of the Musi River in Hyderabad.

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Where is “Pushkar Fair” held ?

April 6, 2022April 5, 2022 by GIRI

The Pushkar Fair or Pushkar Camel Fair or Pushkar Mela is an annual five day camel and livestock fair held in the town of Pushkar, Ajmer District, Rajasthan.

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In which dialects Kabir wrote ?

April 5, 2022 by GIRI

Kabir wrote poems orally in vernacular Hindi, borrowing from various dialects including Avadhi, Braj, and Bhojpuri.

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Third Battle of Panipat (1761)

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761, at Panipat, between a northern expeditionary force of the Maratha Empire and the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Durrani .

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Second Battle of Panipat (1556)

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

The Second Battle of Panipat was fought between the forces of Hemu and the army of Akbar, on November 5, 1556.

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First Battle of Panipat (1526)

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

The First Battle of Panipat was fought between the invading forces of Babur and the Lodi Empire, which took place on 21 April 1526 in North India.

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Which area of India was known as Avantika in ancient times ?

April 5, 2022April 4, 2022 by GIRI

Ujjain was known as Ujjaiyini, Avantika or Avantikapuri in ancient times. It was the capital of Avanti Kingdom.

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Banabhatta was the court poet of which emperor ?

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

Banabhatta was the Asthana Kavi (court poet) in the court of King Harsha Vardhana, who reigned c. 606 – 647 CE in north India.

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