ABBREVIATED TITLES OF SOME WELL KNOWN FIGURES   Original Name                                               Also Called  Abdual Gaffar Khan                                                          Badshah Khan, Frontier Gandhi   Bal...

  CHANGED NAMES OF CITIES, STATES AND COUNTRIES   OLD NAMES                                                 NEW NAMES Abyassinia                                                           Ethiopia Banaras                                                              ...

  SOBRIQUETS   Blue mountains                                                 Nilgiri Hills, India City of Palaces                                                   Calcutta, India City of Seven Hills                                            Rome, Itlay Empire City                                                  ...

  LARGEST , BIGGEST , HIGHEST               Animals Tallest on Land                        –           Giraffe Largest Land Animal              –           African Bush Elephant Fastest bird                              –           Cheetah Fastest Bird                              –           Ostrich     Smallest Bird                           –           Humming Bird   Builiding Tallest    ...

  FIRST IN INDIA   Bharat Ratna Award winner                                        :               C. Rajagopalachari Governor- General of Biritsh India                           :               Werren Hastings Governor-General of Free India (British)                :               Lord Louis Mountbatten Governor-General of Free-India (India)                  :               C. Rajagopalachari Chairman at Rajya sabha                                ...

  PRIME MINISTERS OF INDIA Name                                                                                   Notes Jawaharlal Nehru                                                             First Prime Minister of India and first to die in office. Lal Bahadur Shastri                                                          First PM to die abroad during official...

PRESIDENTS OF INDIA Name                                                                                  Notes Dr. Rajendra Prasad                                              ...

       INDIA AT A GLANCE   Total Area                           32,87,263  sq. km       Population                          1.21 Billion (121 cr)   Largest population           Uttar Pardesh     Minimum Population      Sikkim Highest Per Capita           Chandigarh Income Highest Literacy rate       Tripura Lowest in literacy rate     Bihar Capital                                 New Delhi States...