Pandit Jasraj becomes first Indian musician to have minor planet named after him

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has named an asteroid after Indian classical singer Pandit Jasraj. With this, Pandit Jasraj has become the first Indian maestro to have a planet named after him. The asteroid, which is located between Mars and ..

Tags: Asteroid • Astronomy • Jasraj • Mewati gharana • Mount Lemmon

Current Affairs : January 21, 2012

40th Manipur Day celebrated Manipur was a princely state under the suzerenity of British India and existed as such until 1947 as Kanglapak Kingdom. The Kanglapak King wilfully acceded to the newly independent Union of India. In 1956, Manipur was ..

Tags: Haobam Ongbi Ngangbi Devi • India • Indian people • Jasraj • Mewati gharana

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs