Topic: Amritsar
Green Field Expressway Project
The Government of India recently agreed to convert the Delhi-Amristar-Katra Expressway into a green field project. The highway will connect five historic towns in the state of Punjab....
India’s ‘Iron Lady’ 102nd birth anniversary
This year on 19 November marks the 102nd birth anniversary of Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi. Popularly known as ‘Iron lady’ of India was born on 19 November 1917 in...Prof. Kirpal Singh, renowned Sikh historian and chronicler, passes away
Prof. Kirpal Singh (95), the renowned Sikh historian and chronicler, has passed away in Chandigarh on May 7, 2019. He was the first chronicler of India’s partition. The...Jallianwala Bagh massacre’s 100 years
On 13th April 2019, the nation paid homage to the martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on the centenary of the incident. On this day in 1919, hundreds...
Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill 2018
The Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill, 2018 was passed in Lok Sabha. The features of the bill are: Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial Act, 1951 provided for the...Golden Temple
The Golden Temple, also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib, is the most sacred shrine of Sikhism, located in the city of Amritsar, in the Indian...Museum on Partition of Indian Sub-continent in Punjab
The Museum on Partition of the Indian Sub-continent, widely known as the Partition Museum, is a premier cultural and historical institution located in Amritsar, Punjab. It is dedicated...
