Maharana Pratap Current Affairs, GK & News
Bird Deaths in Pong Dam Sanctuary
More than 1700 migratory birds died in Pong Dam of Himachal Pradesh under mysterious circumstances. How did the birds die? The scientist believe that the birds would have died of viral or bacterial infections. Also, they believe that it might be a flu as the birds are dying in large numbers. What steps have been ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Beas River • Maharana Pratap • migratory birds • Pong Dam • Ramsar Wetland site • Wetland Ecosystem
May 9: Birth Anniversary of Maharana Pratap Singh I
Maharana Pratap Singh popularly known as “Maharana” was the 13th king of Mewar (the present Rajasthan). He was born on May 9, 1540. Rana and the Mughals The “Siege of Chittorgarh” led to the loss of fertile eastern belt to the Mughals in 1568. Akbar wanted to establish a secure route to Gujarat through Mewar. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Akbar • History • Maharana Pratap • Maharana Pratap Jayanti • Medieval India • Mughals • Rajasthan
Rajasthan government to set up Vedic education board
The Rajasthan government has decided to set up Vedic education board and culture board in the state. It was announced by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at the 25th ‘Bhamashah Sammelan’ at Birla Auditorium in Jaipur. The board will help future generations take inspiration from Vedic culture.
Topics: Ashok Gehlot • Bhamashah • India • Jaipur • Maharana Pratap • Rajasthan • Rajasthani people • States and union territories of India
6 June: Maharana Pratap Jayanti observed
Maharana Pratap Jayanti is observed every year on 6 June to celebrate birth anniversary of brave Rajput warrior. The year 2019 marks 479th birth anniversary of great warrior. About Maharana Pratap He was the 13th Rajput king of Mewar, a province in modern-day Rajasthan. Then Mewar province also included some parts of now Gujarat and ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: 479th birth anniversary • Akbar • Amar Singh I • Battle of Haldighati • Chetak • Chittorgarh • Maharana Pratap • Maharana Pratap Jayanti • Maharana Udai Singh • Maharani Jaiwanta Bai • Man Singh I • Mughal Empire • Ramprasad • vassal
Rima Hooja authors book “Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior”
The book “Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior” is authored by noted historian Rima Hooja, who describes in detail how Maharana Pratap managed to elude capture by the mighty Mughal army for so long and never bowed down to Akbar. This new book on Maharana Pratap examines the life of the great Rajput warrior and also ..
Topics: Akbar • Aravalli Range • Haldighati • Hinduva Surya Maharana Pratap • Maharana Pratap • Maharana Pratap: The First Freedom Fighter • Rajasthan • Rana • States and union territories of India • Titles • Udaipur