Gwalior Current Affairs, GK & News
UNESCO: Historic Urban Landscape project launched for Gwalior, Orchha
In the state of Madhya Pradesh, the cities of Orchha and Gwalior have been selected by UNESCO under its ‘Historic Urban Landscape Project.’ This project was started in the year 2011. Highlights UNESCO’s Historic Urban Landscape project for the cities of Orchha and Gwalior was launched through video conferencing by Chief Minister of Madhya ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Gwalior • Historic Urban Landscape Project • Madhya Pradesh • Orchha • UNESCO
UNESCO World Heritage City
Context in Current Affairs: Orchha and Gwalior cities of Madhya Pradesh have been included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Cities. Orchha city The city is famous for its palaces and temples and was the capital of Bundela Kingdom in the 16th century. The famous places in the city are Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Gwalior • UNESCO • UNESCO world heritage sites • UNESCOS World Heritage List. • United Nations • World Heritage City • World Heritage Committee
PM Modi: Rs 100 Commemorative Coin in honour of Vijaya Raje Scindia
On October 12, 2020, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to release a commemorative coin of 100 rupees in honour of Vijaya Raje Scindia. Vijaya Raje Scindia is also known as Rajmata of Gwalior. The coin is being released to celebrate the birth centenary of Vijaya Raje Scindia. She was one of the Founder members ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Persons in News
Topics: Bharatiya Jana Sangh • Birth Centenary • BJP • Coinage Act • Commemorative coin • Gwalior • Persons in News • Vijaya Raje Scindia
Tansen Samaroh begins in Gwalior
The 5-day Musical extravaganza, Tansen Samaroh or Tansen Sangeet Samaroh is celebrated annually in the month of December near the tomb of Tansen, located at Behat village in Gwalior district and is organized by the Academy of the Department of Culture under the Government of Madhya Pradesh. Artists from all over the country are invited ..
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Gwalior • Hindustani • Madhya Pradesh • Pandit Vidyadhar Vyas • Tansen • Tansen Samaroh • Union Minister for information and Broadcasting
Madhya Pradesh: Sportspersons will get 5% reservation in government jobs
The state government of Madhya Pradesh has announced 5% reservation to national and international medallists sportspersons in state government jobs. The announcement in this regard was made by Madhya Pradesh Minister of Sports and Youth Welfare Jitu Patwari while inaugurating the Regional Olympic Games at Kampoo sports complex in Gwalior. Key Highlights As per Chief ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Gwalior • Job Reservation • Madhya Pradesh • Regional Olympic Games • Sportspersons • Vikram Award