Tribal and Folk Dances in India States Dances
Maharashtra
Kathakeertan, Lezin, Dandaniya, Tamasha, Gafa, Dahikala, Lovani, Mauni, Dasavtar. Karnataka Huttari, Suggi Kunitha, Yakashagana
Kerala
Kaikottikali, Kaliyattam, Tappatikkali Tamil Nadu Kolattam, Pinnal Kolattam, Kummi, Kavadi, Karagam
Andhra Pradesh
Ghanta Mardala, Veedhi Natakam, Burrakatha Orissa Ghumara Sanchar, Chadya Dandanata, Chhau
West Bengal
Kathi, Chhau, Baul, Kirtan, Jatra, Lama Assam Bihu, Khel Gopal, Rash Lila, Tabal Chongli, Canoe
Punjab
Giddha (women), Bhangra (men) Jammu & Kashmir Rauf, Hikat
Himachal Pradesh
Jhora, Jhali, Dangli, Mahasu, Jadda, Jhainta, Chharhi Haryana Jhumar, Ras Leela, Phag dance, Daph, Dhamal, Loor, Gugga, Khoria, Gagor
Gujarat
Garba, Dandiya Rass, Tippani, Gomph Rajasthan Ginad, Chakri, Gangore, Terahtaal, Khayal, Jhulan Leela, Jhuma, Suisini
Bihar
Jata Jatin, Jadur, Chhau, Kathaputli, Bakho, Jhijhiya, Samochakwa, Karma, Jatra, Natna Uttar Pradesh Nautanki, Thora, Chappeli, Raslila, Kajri.
Longest and Largest Longest river (India) Ganges
Longest river (World)
Nile Longest Railway(World) Trans-Siberian railway
Longest Railway Station (World)
Grand Central Terminal, Chicago (U.S.A.) The longest tributary river of India Yamuna
The longest river of the south India
Godavari Longest Electric railway line in India From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
Longest Road
Grand Trunk Road State with longest coastline in India Gujarat
Longest railway route in India
Dibrugarh in Assam to Kannyakumari in Tamil Nadu Longest tunnel Jawahar tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir)
Longest national highway in India
NH-7 which runs from Varanasi to Kanyakumari Longest Dam in India Hirakod Dam (Orissa)
Longest River Bride in India
Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna
Longest populated city Mumbai (1.60 crore)
Longest Railway Platform
Kharagpur (W. Bengal) Longest river which forms estuary in India Narmada
State with longest coastline of South India
Andhra Pradesh Longest Railway Bridge in the World Huey P. Long Bridge, Louisiana (U.S.A.)
Longest Irrigational Canal
The Kalakumsky Canal Longest Canal in World Suez Canal
Longest Beach in India
Marina Beach, Chennai Longest Tunnel in World (Railway) Tanna (Japan)
Longest Tunnel in World (Road)
Mont Blanc Tunnel between France and Italy Longest Wall (World) Great wall of China
Longest Platform
Kharagpur (India) Largest Zoo Kruger National Park, South Africa
Largest Bird
Ostrich Largest Archipelago Indonesia
Largest Church
Saint Cathedral (Goa) Largest Museum National Museum, Kolkata
Largest Delta
Sunderban Delta, W. Bengal Largest Dome Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur (Karnataka)
Largest Zoo
Zoological Gardens, Alipur, Kolkata Largest man-made Lake Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam)
Largest Desert
Thar (Rajasthan) Largest lake (Fresh water) Wular lake (Kashmir)
Largest Mosque
Jama Masjid, Delhi Largest State (Area) Rajasthan
Largest cave temple
Kailash temple, Ellora (Maharashtra) Largest animal Fair Sonepur (Bihar)
Largest State (Population)
Uttar Pradesh Largest corridor Rameshwaram temple corridor (Tamil Nadu)
Largest cantilever span bride
Howrah Bridge (Kolkata) Largest forest state M.P.
Largest Stadium
Salt lake (Yuva Bharti), Kolkata Largest Port Mumbai
Largest Gurudwara
Golden Temple, Amritsar Largest river island Majuli (Brahmaputra river, Assam)
Largest Planetarium
Birla Planetarium (Kolkata)
Largest Lake (Saline water) Chika lake, Orissa
Largest City in Population
Tokyo Largest Continent Asia
Largest (Population) Country
China Largest (Electorate) Country India
Largest Creature
Blue Whale Largest Delta Sunderban (Bangladesh & India)
Largest Desert (World)
Sahara (Africa) Largest Desert (Asia) Gobi
Largest Dam (World)
Grand Coulee Dam (U.S.A.) Largest Diamond The Cullinan
Largest Dome
Astrodome, in Housten (U.S.A.) Largest Epic Mahabharat
Largest Irrigation Scheme
Lloyd Barrage, Sukkur (Pakistan) Largest Island (World) Greenland
Largest Sea
Mediterranean sea Largest Lake (Artificial) Lake Mead (Boulder Dam)
Largest Lake (Fresh water)
Superior Largest Lake(Salt water) Caspian
Largest Library
United State Library of Congress, Washington D.C. Largest Museum British Museum, London
Largest Ocean
Pacific Largest Park Yellow Stone National Park (U.S.A.)
Largest Peninsula
Arabia Largest River Amazon (S. America)
Largest Sea-bird
Albatross Largest Radio Telescope New Mexico (U.S.A.)
Highest City
Van Chuan (China) Tallest Statue Statue of Motherland, Volgagrad (Russia)
Highest Volcano
Ojos del Salado (Andes, Ecuador) Highest Waterfall Angel (Venezuela)
Highest Lake
Titicaca (Bolivia) Highest Dam (World) Hoover Dam (U.S.A.)
Highest Capital
La Paz (Boliva) Highest Tower (India) Pitampura Tower, Delhi
Highest Waterfall
Gersoppa waterfall (Karnataka)
Highest mountain peak in India Godwin Austin (K2)
Highest Dam in India
Tehri Dam on Bhagirathi River Highest Gateway Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri (Agra)
Highest straight gravity Dam
Bhakra Dam Highest Lake Devatal (Garhwal)
Highest Award
Bharat Ratna Highest Gallantry Award Paramveer Chakra
Highest Battle field
Siachin Glacier Highest Airport Len (Laddakh)
Tallest Animal
Giraffe Fastest Bird Swift
Smallest Bird
Humming Bird Tallest in the World Building Burj, Dubai (UAE)
Biggest City in Area
Mount Isa Australia Costliest City Tokyo
Smallest Continent
Australia Biggest Country(Area) Russia
Deepest Lake
Baikal (Siberia) Highest Mountain Peak Mount Everest (Nepal)
Longest Mountain Range
Andes (S. America) Biggest Palace Vatican (Italy)
Coldest Place(Habitated)
Verkhoyank (Siberia) Dryest Place Iqique (In Atacama Desert, Chile)
Hottest Place
Azizia (Libya, Africa) Biggest Planet Jupiter
Brightest Planet
Venus Highest Plateau Pamir (Tibet)
Smallest Planet
Mercury Rainiest Place Mausinram (Meghalaya, India)
Brightest Star
Sirius World’s first Tramway New York
Most Active Volcano
Maunaloa (Hawail-U.S.A.) Lowest body Water Dead Sea
Densest populated State
West Bengal Biggest Hotel Oberal –Sharaton (Mumbai)
Smallest State (Area)
Goa
Smallest State (Population) Sikkim
Place of heaviest rainfall
Mausinram (Meghalaya) Deepest river valley Bhagirathi & Alaknanda
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First Women's University
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First Woman to hold a Union Cabinet post
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
First Woman governor of Independent India
Sarojini Naidu, in charge of United Provinces
First Woman president of UN General Assembly
1953 Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
First Woman Prime Minister of India
1966 Indira Gandhi
First Woman IPS Officer of India
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First Woman to win Nobel Peace Prize
1979 Mother Teresa
First Indian Woman to climb Mount Everest
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First Indian Woman to win Booker Prize
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First Woman President
2007 Pratibha Patil
First Woman Speaker of Lok Sabha
2009 Meira Kumar
First Indian Woman to become "Miss World"
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First Woman judge in Supreme Court
Mrs. Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi
First Woman Ambassador
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Arati Saha
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The first Prime Minister of free India
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
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The first British Viceroy of India
Lord Canning
The first Governor General of free India
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The first Indian man in space
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The first Education Minister
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The first Home Minister of India
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The first Indian Naval Chief
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U.S.A. Atomic Numbers Moseley 1913 Britain
Atomic Theory
Dalton
1803
Britain Automatic Rifle John Browning 1918 U.S.A.
Ayurveda
2000-1000 BC
India Bacteria Leeuwenhock 1683 Netherlands
Bacteriology
Ferdinand Cohn
1872
Germany Bakelite Leo H. Baekeland 1907 Belgium
Ball-Point Pen
John J. Loud
1888
U.S.A. Ballistic Missile Wemher von Braun 1944 Germany
Balloon
Jacques & Joseph Montgolfier
1783
France Barometer Evangelista Torricelli 1644 Italy
Battery (Electric)
Alessandro Volta
1800
Italy Bicyle Kirkpatrick Macmillan 1839-40 Britain
Bicyle Tyres (Pneumatic)
John Boyd Dunlop
1888
Britain Bifocal Lens Benjamin Franklin 1780 U.S.A.
Scientific inventions
Invention
Inventor
Year
Country
Biochemistry
Jan Baptista Van Helmont
1648
Belgium Bleaching Powder Tennant 1798 Britain
Blood Plasma Storage (Blood Bank)
Drew
1940
U.S.A. Blood Transfusion Jean-Baptiste Denys 1625 France
Bunsen Burner
R.Willhelm von Bunsen
1855
Germany Burglar Alarm Edwin T. Holmes 1858 U.S.A.
Calculus
Newton
1670
Britain Camera, Kodak Walker Eastman 1888 U.S.A.
Canned Food
Appert
1804
France Car (Petrol) Kari Benz 1888 Germany
Car (Steam)
Nicolas Cugnot
1769
France Carburetor Gottlieb Daimler 1876 Germany
Cardiac Pacemaker
A.S. Hyman
1932
U.S.A. Cassette, Audio Philips Co. 1963 Holland
Cassette, Videotape
Sony
1969
Japan CAT Scanner Godfrey Hounsfield 1968 Britain
Celluloid
Alexander Parkes
1861
Britain Cement (Portland) Joseph Aspdin 1824 Britain
Chemotherapy
Ehrlich
1909
Germany Chemotherapy Paracelsus 1493-1541 Switzerland
Chloroform as Anaesthetic
James Simpson
1847
Britain Chloromycetin Burkholder 1947 U.S.A.
Cholera T. B. Germs
Robert Koch
1877
Germany Chronometer John Harrison 1735 Britain
Cinema
Nicolas & Jean Lumiere
1895
France Circulation of Blood William Harvey 1628 Britain
Clock (Mechanical)
I-Hsing & Liang Ling-Tsan
1725
China Clock (Pendulum) Christian Huygens 1656 Netherlands
Cloning, DNA
Boyer, Cohen
1973
U.S.A. Cloning, Mammal Wilmut, et al 1996 U.K.
Scientific inventions
Invention
Inventor
Year
Country
Compact Disc
RCA
1972
U.S.A. Compact Disc Player Sony, Philips co 1979 Japan, Netherlands
Computer, Laptop
Sinclair
1987
Britain Computer, Mini Digital Corp. 1960 U.S.A.
Crossword Puzzle
Arthur Wynne
1913
U.S.A. Cryo-Surgery Henry Swan 1953 U.S.A.
CT Sacn
Hounsfield
1973
Britain Dating Libby 1947 U.S.A.
Diesel Engine
Rudoff Diesel
1895
Germany Diphtheria Germs Klebs & Loffler 1883-84 Germany
Disc Brake
Dr. F. Lanchester
1902
Britain Disc Video Philips Co. 1972
Holland
DNA, Structure
Crick, Waston, Wilkins
1951
UK,US,UK Dynamo Hypolite Pixil 1832 France
Electric Flat Iron
H.W. Seeley
1882
U.S.A. Electric Iron Henry W. Seely 1882 U.S.A.
Electric Lamp
Thomas Alva Edison
1879
U.S.A. Electric Motor (AC) Nikola Tesla 1888 U.S.A.
Electric Motor (DC)
Zenobe Gramme
1873
Belgium Electric Washing machine Alva J. Fisher 1906 U.S.A.
Electro-Cardiograph
Willem Einthoven
1903
Netherlands Electro-Encephalogram Hand Berger 1929 Germany
Electro-Magnet
William Sturgeon
1824
Britain Electron Thomson. J 1897 Britain
Electronic Computer
Dr. Alan M. turing
1824
Britain Electroplating Luigi Brugnatelli 1805 Italy
Embryology
Kari Ernest-Van Baer
1792-1896
Estonia Endocrinology Bayliss & Starling 1902 Britain
Facsimile Machine
Alexander Bain
1843
Britain Fibre Optics Kepany 1955 Britain
Scientific inventions
Invention
Inventor
Year
Country
Film (Moving Outlines)
Louis Prince
1885
France Film (Musical Sound) Dr. Le de Forest
1923 U.S.A.
Film (Talking)
J. Engl, J. Mussolle & H. Vogt
1922
Germany First Test Tube Baby Steptoe & Edwards 1978 Britain
Floppy Disk
IBM
1970
U.S.A. Fountain Pen Fred Morrisson 1948 U.S.A.
Frisbee
E.H.Amstrong
1933
U.S.A. Galvanometer Lewis E.Waterman 1884 U.S.A.
Gene Therapy on Humans
Martin Clive
1980
U.S.A. Genes Associated with Cancer Robert Weinberg & others 1982 U.S.A.
Glider
Andre-Marie Ampere
1834
France Gramophone Sir George Cayley 1853 Britain
Heart Transplant Surgery
Christian Barnard
1967
S. Africa Helicopter Thomos Alva Edison 1878 U.S.A.
Histology
Marie Bichat
1771-1802
France HIV Etienne Oehmichen 1924 France
Holography
Martagnier
1984
French Hydrogen Bomb Denis Gason 1947 Britain
Hypodermic Syringe
Alexander Wood
1853
Britain Intelligence Testing Edward Teller 1952 U.S.A.
Jet Engine
Simon Binet
1905
French Kidney Machine Kolf 1944 Netherlands
Laser
Sir Frank Whittle
1937
Britain Launderette Theodore Maiman
1960 U.S.A.
Leprosy Bacillus
Hansen
1873
Norway Lift (Mechanical) J.F. Cantrell 1934 U.S.A.
Lighting Conductor
Elisha G. Otis
1852
U.S.A. Locomotive Benjamin Franklin 1752 U.S.A.
Logarithms
Richard Trevithick
1804
Britain Loom, power Napier 1614 Britain
Scientific inventions
Invention
Inventor
Year
Country
Loudspeaker
E. Cartwright
1785
Britain LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide) Hoffman 1943 Switzerland
Machine Gun
Horace Short
1900
Britain Magnetic Recording Tape Richard Gatling 1718 Britain
Malaria Germs
Laveran
1880
France Match, Safety Fritz Pfleumer 1928 Germany
Microphone
John Walker
1826
Britain Microprocessor Alexander Graham Bell 1876 U.S.A.
Microscope, comp.
Robert Noyce & Gordon Moore
1971
U.S.A. Microscope, elect. Z. Janssen 1590 Netherlands
Microwave Oven
Ruska Knoll
1931
Germany Morphine Friderich Sertumer 1805 Germany
Motor Cycle
Percy LeBaron Spencer
1947
U.S.A. Movie Projector
G. Daimler 1885 Germany
MRI
Thomas Edison
1893
U.S.A. Neon Lamp Damadian 1971 U.S.A.
Neurology
Franz Joseph Gall
1758-1828
Germany Neutron Georges Claude 1910 France
Neutron Bomb
Chadwick
1932
Britain Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging Walton Damadian 1971 U.S.A.
Nylon
Samuel Cohen
1958
U.S.A. Open Heart Surgery Walton Lilehel 1953 U.S.A.
Optical Fibre
Dr. wallace H. Carothers
1937
U.S.A. Oral Contraceptive Pills Gregory Pincus, Rock 1955 U.S.A.
Pacemaker
A.D. 105
China Paper Narinder Kapany 1955 Germany
Pasteurization
Zoll
1952
U.S.A. Pencil Louis Pasteur 1867 France
Penicillin
Alexander Fleming
1928
Britain Periodic Table Lacques-Nicolas Conte 1792 France
Scientific inventions
Invention
Inventor
Year
Country
Photo Film, Celluloid
Julius Elster, Hans F. Geitel
1893
Germany Photo Film, Transparent Reichenbach 1893 U.S.A.
Photocopier
Mendeleyev
1869
Russia Photoelectric Cell
Carlson 1938 U.S.A.
Photography (on Film)
W.H. Fox Talbot
1835
Britain Photography (on Metal) Goodwin Eastman 1884 U.S.A.
Photography (on Paper)
J.N. Niepce
1826
France Physiology Albrecht Von Haller 1757-66 Switzerland
Piano
John Carbutt
1888
U.S.A. Pistol, Revolver Cristofori 1709 Italy
Plutonium Fission
Colt
1836
U.S.A. Pop-up toaster Kennedy, Whal, Seaborg, Segre 1940 U.S.A.
Positron Emission Tomography
Louis Sokoloff
1978
U.S.A. Printing (Rotary) Johann Gutenberg 1455 Germany
Printing (Web)
Richard Hoe
1846
U.S.A. Printing Press Charles Strite 1927 U.S.A.
Proton
William Bullock
1865
U.S.A. Quantum Theory Rutherford 1919 N.Zealand
Rabies Vaccine
Louis Pasteur
1860
France Radar Plank 1900 Germany
Radio Telegraphy
Dr. Mohlon Loomis
1864
U.S.A. Radio Telegraphy (Trans Atlantic) G. Marconi 1901 Italy
Radiocarbon
A. H. Taylor & Leo C. Young
1922
U.S.A. Rayon Sir Joseph Swan 1883 Britain
Razor (Electric)
Col. Jacob Schick
1931
U.S.A. Razor (Safety)
King C. Gillette 1895 U.S.A.
Recombinant-DNA Technology
Paul Berg. H.W.Boyer, S. Cohen
1972-73
U.S.A. Refrigerator James Harrison, Alexander catlin 1850 U.S.A.
Relativity Theory
Einstein
1905
Germany Reserpine Jal Vakil 1949 India
Scientific inventions
Invention
Inventor
Year
Country
Rh-factor
Karl Landsteiner
1940
U.S.A. Rubber (Latex Foam) Dunlop Rubber Co. 1928 Britain
Rubber (Tyres)
Thomas Hancock
1846
Britain Rubber (Vulcanised) Charles Goodyear 1841 U.S.A.
Rubber (Water Proof)
Charles Macintosh
1823
Britain Safety Pin Walter Hunt 1849 U.S.A.
Safety Razor
King Camp Gillette
1903
U.S.A. Seat Belt Volvo 1959 Sweden
Self-Starter
Charles F. Kattering
1911
U.S.A. Sex Hormones Eugen Steinach 1910 Austria
Ship (Steam)
I. C. Perier
1775
France Ship (Turbine) Hon. Sir C. Parsons 1894 Britain
Silk Manufacture
50 B.C.
China Skyscraper W. Le Baron Jenny 1882 U.S.A.
Slide Rule
William Oughtred
1621
Britain Small Pox Eradicated
W.H.O. Declaration 1980 UN
Spinning Frame
Sir Richard Arkwright
1769
Britain Spinning Jenny James Hargreaves 1764 Britain
Spinning Mule
Samuel Cromption
1779
Britain Steam Engine Thomas Savery 1698 Britain
Steam Engine (Condenser)
James Watt
1765
Britain Steam Engine (Piston) Thomas Newcomen 1712 Britain
Steel (Stainless)
Harry Brearley
1913
Britain Stethoscope Laennec 1819 French
Stethoscope
Rene Laennec
1819
France Streptomycin Selman Waksman 1944 U.S.A.
Submarine
David Bushnell
1776
U.S.A. Super Computer J.H. Van Tassel 1976 U.S.A.
Synthesiser
Moog
1964
U.S.A. Synthetic Antigens Landsteiner 1917 U.S.A.
Scientific inventions
Invention
Inventor
Year
Country
Tank
Sir Emest D. Swington
1914
Britain Tape Recorder Fessenden Poulsen 1899 Denmark
Telegraph
M. Lammond
1787
France Telegraphe Code Samuel F.B. Morse 1837 U.S.A.
Telephone (Imperfect)
Antonio Meucci
1849
Italy
Telephone (Perfected) Alexander Graham Bell 1876 U.S.A.
Telephone, Cellular
Bell Labs
1947
U.S.A. Telescope Hans Lippershey 1608 Netherlands
Television (Electronic)
P.T. Farnsworth
1927
U.S.A. Television (Mechanical) John Logie Baird 1926 Britain
Television, Colour
John Logie Baird
1928
Britain Terramycin Finaly & Others 1950 U.S.A.
Thyroxin
Edward Calvin-Kendall
1919
U.S.A. Transformer Michael Faraday 1831 Britain
Transistor
Bardeen, Shockley & Britain
1948
U.S.A. Transistor Radio Sony 1955 Japan
Tyhus Vaccine
J. Nicolle
1909
France Uranium Fission, Atomic reactor Szilard Femi 1942 U.S.A.
Vaccination
Edward Jenner
1796
Britain Vaccine, Measles Enders 1963 U.S.A.
Vaccine, Meningitis
Gardon, et al. Connaught Lab
1987
U.S.A. Vaccine, Polio Jonas Salk 1954 U.S.A.
Vaccine, Polio-oral
Albert Sabin
1960
U.S.A. Vaccine, Rabies Louis Pasteur 1885 France
Vaccine, Smallpox
Jenner
1776
Britain Vacuum Cleaner (Elec) Spangler 1907 U.S.A.
Velcro (hook-and-Ioop-fastener)
Georges de Mestral
1948
Switzerland
Video Tape Charles Ginsberg 1956 U.S.A.
Virology
Ivanovski & Bajernick
1892
USSR, Netherlands Vitamin A Mc Collum and M. Davis 1913 U.S.A.
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Scientific inventions
Invention
Inventor
Year
Country
Vitamin B1
Minot & Murphy
1936
U.S.A. Vitamin C Forelich Hoist 1919 Norway
Vitamin D
Mc Collum
1925
U.S.A. Vitamin K Doisy Dam 1938 U.S.A.
Washing Machine (Elec.)
Hurley Machine Co.
1907
U.S.A. Watch Bartholomew Manfredi 1462 Italy
Welder (Electric)
Elisha Thomson
1877
U.S.A. Western Cientific Therapy Hippocrates 460-370BC Greece
Windmill
Persian corn grinding
600 Wireless (Telegraphy) G. Marconi 1896 Italy
X-ray
W.K. Roentgen
1895
Germany Yoga Patanjali 200-100 BC India
Zip Fastener
W.L. Judson
1891
U.S.A
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Aeronautics
Science of flight of airplanes. Astronomy Study of heavenly bodies.
Agronomy
Science dealing with crop plant. Angiology Deals with the study of blood vascular system.
Anthology
Study of flower. Anthropology Study of apes and man.
Apiculture
Honey industries (Bee Keeping). Araneology Study of spiders.
Batracology
Study of frogs. Biochemistry Deals with the study of chemical reactions in relation to life activities.
Biotechnology
Deals with the use of micro-organisms in commercial processes for producing fine chemicals such as drugs;vaccines;hormones,etc. on a large scale. Cardiology Study of heart.
Craniology
Study of skulls. Cryptography Study of secret writing.
Cryogenics
Study concerning with the application and uses of very low temperature. Cytology Study of cells.
Dermatology
Study of skin. Ecology The study of relationship between organisms and environment.
Entomology
Study of insects. Etiology Study of cause of insects.
Eugenics
Study of improvement of human race by applying laws of heredity. it is related with future generations. Evolution Deals with the study of origin of new from old.
Exbiology
Deals with life or possibilities of life beyond the earth.
Floriculture Study of flower yielding plants.
Geology
Study of condition and structure of the earth Genetics Study of heredity and variations.
Gerontology
study of growing old. Gynaecology Study of female reproductive organs.
Horticulture
Study of garden cultivation. Haematology Study of blood.
Hepatology
Study of liver. Iconography Teachings by pictures and models.
Immunology
Science which deals with the study of resistance of organisms against infection. Jurisprudence Science of law.
Kalology
Study of human beauty. Lexicography Compiling of dictionary.
Mycology
Study of fungi. Myology Study of muscles.
Nephrology
Study of kidneys. Neurology study of nervous system.
Numismatics
Study of coins and medals. Obstetrics Branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy.
Oneirology
Study of dreams. Ophthalmology Study of eyes .
Omithology
Study of birds. Osteology Study of bones.
Palaeontology
Study of fossils. Philately Stamp collecting.
Philology
Study of languages. Phonetics Concerning the sounds of a language.
Physiography
Natural phenomenon. Pedology Stydy of soils.
Pathology
Study of disease causing organisms. Phycology Study of algae.
Physiology
Science dealing with the study of functions of various parts of organisms. Pisciculture Study of fish.
Pomology
Study of fruits. Seismology Study of earthquakes.
Sericulture
Silk industry(culture of silk moth and pupa).
Serpentology Study of snakes.
Telepathy
Communication between two minds at a distance with the help of emotions, thoughts and feelings. Taxonomy Study of classification of organisms.
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Study of virus.
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Goa's Liberation day
Dec 23
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Indian National Highways NH Number Passing Rout Length (Km)
1
Delhi - Ambala - Jalandhar - Amritsar - Indo-Pak Border
456 2 Delhi - Mathura - Agra - Kanpur - Allahabad - Varanasi - Mohania - Barhi - Palsit - Baidyabati Bara - Calcutta 1,490
3
Agra - Gwalior - Shivpuri - Indore - Dhule - Nasik - Thane - Mumbai
1,161 4 Junction with NH 3 near Thane - Pune - Belgaum - Hubli - Bangalore - Ranipet - Chennai 1,235
5
Junction with NH 6 near Baharagora - Cuttack - Bhubaneswar - Vishakhapatnam - Vijayawada - Chennai
1,533 6 Surat - Dhule - Nagpur - Raipur - Sambalpur - Baharagora - Calcutta 1,932
7
Varanasi - Mangawan - Rewa - Jabalpur - Lukhna - don Nagpur - Hyderabad - Kurnool -Babgalore - Krissnagiri - Salem - Dindigul - Madurai - Kanyakumari
2,369 8 Delhi - Jaipur - Ajmer - Udaipur - Ahmadabad - Vadodara - Mumbai 1,428
9
Pune - Sholapur - Hyderabad - Vijayawada
791 10 Delhi - Fazilka - Indo - Pak border 403
11
Agra - Jaipur - Bikaner
582 12 Jabalpur - Bhopal - Khilchipur - Aklera - Jhalawar - Kota - Bundi - Devil - Tonk - Jaipur 491
13
Sholapur - Chitradurga
491 14 Beawar - Sirohi - Radhanpur 450
15
Pathankot - Amritsar - Bhatinda - Ganganagar - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Barmer - Samakhiali (near Kandla)
1,526 16 Nizamabad - Mancherel - Jagadalpur 460
17
Panvel - Mahad - Panaji - karwar - Mangalore - Cannore - Calicut (kozhikode) - Ferokh - Kuttipuram - Pudu Ponnani - Chowghat - Cranganur Junction with National Highways No.7 near Edapally
1,269
18 Junction with National Highway No.7 near Kurnool - Nandyal - Cuddapah -Junction with National Highway No.4 near Chittoor 369
19
Ghazipur - Balia - Patna
240 20 Pathankot - Mandi 220
21
Junction with National Highway No.22 near Chandigarh - Ropar - Bilaspur - Mandi Kullu - Manali
323 22 Ambala - Kalka - Shimla - Narkanda - Rampur - Chini Indo - Tibet border near Shipki La 459
23
Chas - Ranchi - Rourkela - Talcher Junction with National Highway No 42
549 24 Delhi - Bareilly - Lucknow 438
25
Lucknow - Kanpur - Jhansi - Shivpuri
319 26 Jhansi - Lakhnadon 396
27
Allahabad - Mangawan
93 28 Junction with National Highway No. 31 near Barauni - Muzaffarpur - Pipra Gorakhpur - Lucknow 570
29
Gorakhpur - Ghazipur - Varanasi
230 30 Junction with National Highway No.2 near Mohania - Patna - Bachtivarpur 230
31
Junction with National Highway No.2 near Barhi - Bakhtiarpur - Mokameh - Purnea - Dalkola - Salmara - Nalbari Charali Aminagaon Junction with Nationl Highway No. 37
1,125 32 Junction with National highway No.2 near Gobindpur - Dhanbad - Jamshedpur 179
33
Junction with National highway No.2 near Barhi - Ranchi Junction With national Highway No.6 near Baharagora
352 34 Junction with National highway No.31 near Dalkoa - Berhampore - Barasat - Calcutta 443
35
Barasat - Bangaon - Indo- Bangladesh Border
61 36 Nowgong - Dabaka - Dimapur (Manipur Road) 170
37
Junction with National Highway No.31 near Goalpara - Guahati - Jorabat - Kamargaon - Makum - Saikhoaghat
680 38 Makum - Ledo - Lekhapani 54
39
Numaligarh - Imphal - Palel - Indo - Burma Border
436 40 Jorabat - Shillong - Indo - Bangladesh Border near Dawki 161
41
Junction with National Highway No.6 near Kolaghat - Haldia Port
51 42 Junction with National Highway No. 6 near Sambalpur - Angul Junction with NationalHighway No. 5 near Cuttack 261
43
Raipur - Vizianagaram Junction with National Highway No. 5
551 44 Shillong - Passi Badarpur - Agartala - Sabroom 630
45
Chennai - Tiruchirapalli - Dindigul
387 46 Krishnagiri - Ranipet 132
47
Salem - Coimbatore - Trichur - Ernakulam - Trivandrum - Kanniyakumari
640 48 Bangalore - Hassan - Mangalore 328
49
Cochin - Madurai - Dhanushkodi -
440 50 Nasik - Junction with National Highway No.4 near Pune 192
51
Paikan - Tura - Dulu
149 52 Baihata - Charali - Tezpur - Bander Dewa - North Lakhimpur - Pasighat - Tezu - Sitapani Junction with National Highway No.37 near Saikhoaghat 850
53
Junction with National Highway No.44 near Badarpur - Jirighat Imphal - Silchar
320 54 Silchar - Aizawl - Tuipang 560
55
Siliguri - Darjeeling
77 56 Lucknow - Varanasi 285
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Bengal Gazette (India's first news paper, 1780)
J. K. Hikki Amrit Bazar Patrika Shishir Kr. Ghosh &Motilal Ghosh
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Ram Mohan Roy Mirat-ul-Akhbar (First Persian News Paper) Ram Mohan Roy
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Name of Nuclear Explosions
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Yield (Kt)
Year
Trinity
USA
19
1945
Little Boy
USA
15
1945
Fat Man
USA
21
1945
RDS-1
USSR
22
1949
Hurricane
UK
25
1952
Ivy Mike
USA
10,400
1952
Joe 4
USSR
400
1953
Castle Bravo
USA
15,000
1954
RDS-37
USSR
1,600
1955
Grapple X
UK
1800
1957
Gerboise Bleue
France
70
1960
Tsar Bomba
USSR
57000
1961
596
China
22
1964
Test No. 6
China
3300
1967
Canopus
France
2600
1968
Smiling Buddha
India
12
1974
Pokhran-II
India
60
1998
Chagai-I
Pakistan
36-40
1998
2006 North Korea Nuclear Test
North Korea
less than 1 Kt
2006
2009 North Korea Nuclear Test
North Korea
5-15
2009
Classical Dances in India Dance State
Bharatanatyam
Tamil Nadu Bihu Assam
Bhangra
Punjab Chhau Bihar, Orissa, W. Bengal and Jharkhand
Garhwali
Uttaranchal Garba Gujarat
Hattari
Karnataka Kathak North India
Kathakali
Kerala Kutchipudi Andhra Pradesh
Khantumm
Mizoram Karma Madhya Pradesh
Laho
Meghalaya Mohiniattam Kerala
Mando
Goa Manipuri Manipur
Nati
Himachal Pradesh Nat-Natin Bihar
Odissi
Orissa Rauf Jammu &Kashmir
Yakshagan
Karnataka
Famous Dancer Instrumentalists and Vocalists in India
Famous Dancer
Bharatnatyam
Bala Saraswati, C. V. Chandrasekhar, Leela Samson, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Padma Subramanyam, Rukmini Devi, Sanyukta Panigrahi, Sonal Mansingh, Yamini Krishnamurti
Kathak
Bharti Gupta, Birju Maharaj, Damayanti Joshi, Durga Das, Gopi Krishna, Kumudini Lakhia, Sambhu Maharaj, Sitara Devi
Kuchipudi
Josyula Seetharamaiah, Vempathi Chinna Sthyam
Manipuri
Guru Bipin Sinha, Jhaveri Sisters, Nayana Jhaveri, Nirmala Mehta, Savita Mehta Debaprasad Das, Dhirendra Nath Pattnaik, Indrani Rahman, Kelucharan Mahapatra, Priyambaba Mohanty, Sonal Mansingh
Instrumentalists
Sarod
Ali Akbar Khan, Allaudin Khan, Amjad Ali Khan, Buddhadev Dasgupta, Bahadur Khan, Sharan Rani, Zarin S. Sharma
Tabla
Alla Rakha Khan, Kishan Maharaj, Nikhil Ghosh, Zakir Hussain
Violin
Baluswamy Dikshitar, Gajanan Rao Joshi, Lalgudi G. Jayaraman, M. S. Gopala krishnan, Mysore T. Chowdiah, T. N. Krishnan
Shehnal
Bismillah Khan
Sitar
Nikhil Banerjee, Ravi Shankar, Vilayat Khan, Hara Shankar Bhattacharya
Flute
Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Pannalal Ghose, T. R. Mahalingam
Veena
K. R. Kumaraswamy lyer, Doraiswami lyengar
Vocalists
Hindustani
Shubha Mudgal, Bheemsen Joshi, Madhup Mudgal, Mukul Shivputra, Pandit Jasraj, Parveen Sultana, Naina Devi, Girija Devi, Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Gangubai Hangal, Krishna Hangal, V. Rajput, Kumar Gandharva, Faiyyaz Khan, Mallikarjun Mansur, Kishori Amonkar, Ustad Rashid Khan.
Carnatic
M. S. Subbalakshmi, Balamuralikrishna, Bombay Jaishree, H. K. Raghavendra, H. K. Venkataram, Sitarajam, Mani Krishnaswamy, Akhil Krishnan, M. L. Vasanthakumari, M. D. Ramanathan, G. N. Balasubramaniam
Thumri
Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Ustad Mazhar Ali Khan, Ustad Zawad Ali Khan, Rita Ganguli, Poornima Chaudhary, Shanti Heerananda, Naina Devi
Quwwali
Ghulam Hasan Niyazi, Sultan Niyazi, Ghulam Farid Nizami, Chand Nizami, Iqbal Hussain Khan Bandanawaji, Aslam Sabari
Dhrupad
Ustad Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar, Zahiruddin Dagar, Waslfuddin Dagar, Bundecha Bandhu, Uday Bhawalkar, Pt. Abhay Narayan Mallick, Pt. Ritwik
Wimbledon Tennis Mens Double
2013 - Bob Bryab (USA) and Muke Bryan (USA) win the Wimbledon mens double title 2013 by defeating Ivan Dodig (CRO) and Marcelo Melo (BRA). 2012 - Jonathan Marry of UK and Frederik Nielson of Denmark won the title, beating Robert Lindstedt of Sweden and Horia Tecau of Romania.
2011 - Bob Bryan & Mike Bryan (USA) defeated Robert Lindstedt (SWE) & Horia Tecau (ROU) by 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) 2010 - Jürgen Melzer(Austria) and Philipp Petzschner(Germany) defeated Robert Lindstedt(Sweeden) and Horia Tecau(Romania) Mens Single
2013 - Andy Murray beat Novak Djokovic to become the first Briton to win the Wimbledon men's singles title. 2012 - Roger Federer of Switzerland clinched the 2012 Wimbledon men's singles title, beating Andy Murray of the United Kingdom.
2011 - Novak Djokovic (SRB) Defeated Rafael Nadal (ESP) by 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 2010 - Rafael Nadal (Spain) defeated Tomas Berdych(Czch Republic)
2009 - Roger Federer(Switzerland) defeted Andy Roddick (USA) 2008 - Rafel Nadal(Spain) defeated Roger Federer(Switzerland)
2007 - Roger Federer(Switzerland) defeted Rafel Nadal(Spain) Mixed Double 2013 - Daniel Nestor (CAN) and Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) win the Wimbledon mixed double title 2013 by defeating Bruno Soares (BRA) and Lisa Raymond (USA).
2012 - Mike Bryan and Lisa Raymond of USA beat Leander Paes of India and Elena Vesnina of Russia in the final to clinch the mixed doubles title. 2011 - Jurgen Melzer (AUT) & Iveta Benesova (CZE) defeated Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) & Elena Vesnina (RUS) by 6-3, 6-2
2010 - Leander Paes(India) and Cara Black(Zimbabwe) defeated Wesley Moodie(South Africa) and Lisa Raymond(USA) Womens Double 2013 - Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE) and Shuai Peng (CHN) win the Wimbledon womens double title 2013 by defeating Ashleigh Barty (AUS) and Casey Dellacqua (AUS).
2012 - Serena Williams and her sister Venus Williams of USA clinched the women's double title by defeating Andrea Halavackova and Lucie Hradecka of Czech Republic. 2011 - Kveta Peschke (CZE) & Katarina Srebotnik (SLO) defeated Sabine Lisicki (GER) & Samantha Stosur (AUS) by 6-3, 6-1.
2010 - Vania King(USA) and Yaroslava Shvedova(Kazakhstan) defeated Elena Vesnina(Russia) and Vera Zvonareva(Russia) Womens Single 2013 - Marion Bartoli (FRA) win the Wimbledon womens single title for 2013 by defeating Sabine Lisicki(GER).
2012 - Serena Williams of USA won the title, beating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland. 2011 - Petra Kvitova (CZE) defeated Maria Sharapova (RUS) by 63, 6-4.
2010 - Serena Williams(USA) defeated Vera Zvonareva(Russia) 2009 - Serena Williams (USA) defeted Venus Williams (USA)
2008 - Venus Williams (USA) defeated Serena Williams (USA) 2007 - Venus Williams (USA) defeted Marion Bartoli (France)
Us Open Tennis Mens Double
2013 - Radek Stepanek, of the Czech Republic, and Leander Paes, of India, won the 2013 U.S. Open tennis tournament after defeating Alexander Peya of Austria and Bruno Soares of Brazil, in the men's doubles final. 2012 - Bob Bryan (USA) and Mike Bryan (USA) beat Leander Paes (IND) and Radek Stepanek (CZE).
2011 - Jurgen Melzer ( Austria), Philipp Petzschner (GER) defeated Mariusz Fyrstenberg (POL) Marcin Matkowski(POL) 2010 - Bob Bryan (USA) and Mike Bryan (USA) defeated Rohan Bopanna (India) Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (Pakistan) Mens Single
2013 - Rafael Nadal of Spain win the US Open Tennis Men Single title after defeating Novak Djokovic, of Serbia. 2012 - Andy Murray (UK) defeated Novak Djokovic (Sarbia)
2011 - Novak Djokovic (Sarbia) defeated Rafel Nadal (Spain) 2010 - Rafel Nadal (Spain) defeted Novak Djokovic (Sarbia)
2009 - Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) defeated Roger Federer (Switzerland) 2008 - Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Andy Murry (UK)
2007 - Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Novak Djokovic Mixed Double 2013 - Andrea Hlavackova of Czech Republic and Max Mirnyi of Belarus defeated Abigail Spears of USA and Santiago Gonzalez of Mexico.
2012 - Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) and Bruno Soares (BRA) beat Kveta Peschke (CZE) and Marcin Matkowski (POL). 2011 - Melanie Oudin(USA), Jack Sock(USA) defeated Gisela Dulko(ARG), Eduardo Schwank(ARG)
2010 - Liezel Huber (USA) and Bob Bryan (USA) defeated Kveta Peschke (CZE) and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (Pakistan) Womens Double 2013 - Andrea Hlavackova of Czech Republic and Lucie Hradecka of Czech Republic defeated Ashleigh Barty of Australia and Casey Dellacqua of Australia.
2012 - Sara Errani (ITA) and Roberta Vinci (ITA) beat Andrea Hlavackova (CZE) and Lucie Hradecka (CZE). 2011 - Liezel Huber (USA), Lisa Raymond(KAZ) defeated Vania King (USA), Yaroslava Shvedova(USA)
2010 - Vania King (USA) and Yaroslava Shvedova (Kazaksthan) defeated Liezel Huber (USA)and Nadia Petrova (Russia) Womens Single 2013 - Top-seeded Serena Williams won her fifth U.S. Open championship and 17th Grand Slam title overall by beating No. 2 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.
2012 - Serena Williams (USA) beat Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 2011 - Samantha Stosur (Australia) defeated Serena Williams (USA)
2010 - Kim Clijsters (Belgium) defeated Vera Zvonareva (Russia)
2009 - Kim Clijsters (Belgium) defeated Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
2008 - Serena Willams (USA) defeated Jelena Jankovic(Serbia) 2007 - Justine Henin-Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia)
French Open Tennis Mens Double
2013 - Bob Bryan (USA) and Mike Bryan (USA) beat Michael Llodra (FRA) and Nicolas Mahut (FRA) in men's double. 2012 - Max Mirnyl (BEL) & Daniel Nestor (Canada) defeated Mike Bryan & Bob Bryan (USA).
2011 - Max Mirnyi (Belarus) and Daniel Nestor(Canada) defeated Juan Sebastian Cabal and Eduardo Schwank by 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-4 to win their first double’s title. 2010 - Daniel Nestor(Canada) and Nenad Zimonjic (Serbia) defeated Lukas Dlouhy(Czech Republic) and Leander Paes(India)
2009 - Lukas Dlouhy(Czch Republic) and Leander Paes(India) defeated Wesley Moodie(South Africa) and Dick Norman(Belgium) Mens Single 2013 - Rafael Nadal(Spain) defeated David Ferrer (Spain).
2012 - Rafael Nadal(Spain) defeated Novak Djokovic(SRB) 2011 - Rafael Nadal of Spain defeated Roger Federer of Switzerland 7-5, 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-1 to lift the French Open 2011 Men’s trophy.
2010 - Rafael Nadal(Spain) defeated Robin Söderling(Sweeden) 2009 - Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeted Robin Soderling (Swdeen)
2008 - Rafel Nadal (Spain) defeted Roger Federer (Switzerland) 2007 - Rafel Nadal (Spain) defeted Roger Federer (Switzerland) Mixed Double
2013 - Czech Republic pair Frantisek Cermak and Lucie Hradecka won the French Open mixed doubles title by defeating Daniel Nestor of Canada and Kristina Mladenovic of France. 2012 - India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza won the mixed doubles French Open defeating Santiago Gonzalez of Mexico and Klaudia Jans-Ignacik of Poland.
2011 - Casey Dellacqua & Scott Lipsky 2010 - Katarina Srebotnik(Slovenia) and Nenad Zimonjic(Serbia) defeated Yaroslava Shvedova(Kazaksthan) and Julian Knowle(Austria)
2009 - L Huber(USA) and B Bryan(USA) defeated A-L Gronefeld(Germany) and M Knowles(The Bahamas) Womens Double 2013 - Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina of Russia won their first Grand Slam title by defeating defending champions Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy.
2012 - Sara Errani(Itali) and Roberta Vinci(Itali) defeated Maria Kirilenko(Russia) and Nadia Petrova(Russia) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 in a shade over two hours to secure their first ever Grand Slam title. 2011 - Andrea Hlavachova and Lucie Hradecki of Czech Republic defeated Indian hottie Sania Mirza and russian Elena Vesnina by 6-4, 6-3 to win their first grand slam title.
2010 - Serena Williams(USA) and Venus Williams(USA) defeated Kveta Peschke(Czech Republic) and Katarina Srebotnik(Slovenia)
2009 - Anabel Medina Garrigues(Spain) and Virginia Ruano Pascual(Spain) defeated Victoria Azarenka(Belarus) and Elena Vesnina(Russia). Womens Single
2013 - Serena Williams of USA win the French Open Tennis Women's Singles Final match against Maria Sharapova of Russia at Roland Garros in Paris, France. 2012 - Russia's Maria Sharapova became the 10th woman in tennis history to win all four Grand Slam titles when she defeated Italy's Sara Errani 6-3, 6-2 in the French Open final.
2011 - Chinese Li Na defeated Italian Fransesca Scevone by 6-4, 7-6 (0) to win the Women’s title at French Open 2011. 2010 - Francesca Schiavone (Itali) defeated Samantha Stosur (Australia)
2009 - Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) defeted Dinara Safina (Russia) 2008 - Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) defeted Dinara Safina (Russia)
2007 - Justine Henin Hardenne (Belgium) defeated Ana Ivanovic (Serbia)
Australian Open Tennis Mens Double
2014 - L.Kubot of Pland and R.Lindstedt of Sweden defeated Eric Butorac of USA and R. Klaasen of South Africa 2013 - Bob Bryan, Mike Bryan(USA) defeated Robin Haase (Dutch) and Igor Sijsling (Dutch).
2012 - Leander Paes(IND) / Radek Stepanek (CZE) defeats Bob Bryan (USA) / Mike Bryan (USA). 2011 - Bob Bryan, Mike Bryan(USA) defeated Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes(IND)
2010 - Bob Bryan(USA) and Mike Bryan(USA) defeated Daniel Nestor(Canada)and Nenad Zimonjic(Serbia) 2009 - Bob Bryan(USA) and Mike Bryan(USA) defeated Mahesh Bhupathi(India)and Mark Knowles(The Bahamas) . Mens Single
2014 - Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka defeated Spain's Rafael Nadal 2013 - Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeated Andy Murray of UK
2012 - Novak Djokovic(SRB) beats Rafael Nadal(Spain) 2011 - Novak Djokovic (SRB) defeated Andy Murray(UK)
2010 - Roger Federer(Switzerland) defeated Andy Murray(UK) 2009 - Rafel Nadal (Spain) defeted Roger Federer (Switzerland)
2008 - Novak Djokovic (Serbia) defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Petsonga(France) 2007 - Roger Federer (Switzerland) defeated Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi (Chili) Mixed Double
2014 - Daniel Nestor (Canada) and Kristina Mladenovic (France) defeated Sania Mirza (India) and Horia Tecau (Romania) 2013 - Jarmila Gajdosova and Mathew Ebden of Australia defeated Lucie Hradecka and Frantisek Cermak of Czech Republic.
2012 - Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) and Horia Tecau (Romania) defeats Elena Vesnina (RUS) and Leander Paes(IND). 2011 - Katarina Srebotnik(SLO) and Daniel Nestor(CAN) defeated Yung-Jan Chan(TPE) and Paul Hanley(AUS)
2010 - Cara Black(Zimbabwe) and Leander Paes(India) defeated Ekaterina Makarova(Russia) and Jaroslav Levinsky(Czch Republic) 2009 - Sania Mirza(India) and Mahesh Bhupathi(India) defeated Nathalie Dechy(France) and Andy Ram(Israel) Womens Double
2014 - E. Makarova of Russia and E. Vesnina of Russia defeated S. Errani of Itali and R. Vinci of Itali 2013 - Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy defeated Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua of (Australia).
2012 - Svetlana Kuznetsova / Vera Zvonareva of Russia defeats Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci of Italy. 2011 - Gisela Dulko(ARG)and Flavia Pennetta(ITA) defeated Victoria Azarenka(BLR) and Maria Kirilenko(RUS)
2010 - Serena Williams(USA) and Venus Williams(USA) defeated Cara Black(Zimbabwe) and Liezel Huber(USA) 2009 - Serena Williams(USA) and Venus Williams(USA) defeated Daniela Hantuchova(Slovakia) and Ai Sugiyama(Japan) Womens Single
2014 - Li Na of China defeated Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia 2013 - Victoria Azarenka Belarus defeats Li Na of China.
2012 - Victoria Azarenka Belarus defeats Maria Sharapova of Russia. 2011 - Kim Clijsters (BEL) defeated Na Li(CHN)
2010 - Serena Williams(USA) defeated Justine Henin(Belgium) 2009 - Serena Williams (USA) defeted Dinara Safina (Russia)
2008 - Maria Sharapova (Russia) defeated Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) 2007 - Serena Williams (USA) defeated Maria Sharapova (Russia)
Sports And The Terms Associated With Them
Badminton
Angled Drive Serve, Backhand Low Serve, Bird, Deuce, Double Droup, Fault, Flick Serve, Forehand Smash, Let, Lob, Love All, net Shots, Rush, Smash.
Baseball
Base, Battery, Bunting, Catcher, Diamond, Hitter, Home Infield, Outfield, Pinch, Pitcher Plate, Pullout, Short Stop, Strike.
Basketball
Ball, Basket, Blocking, Dribbling, Free Throw, Held Ball, Holding, Jump Ball, Multiple Throws, Pivot.
Billiards
Baulk Line, Break, Bolting, Cannon, Cue, Hazard, In-off, Jigger, Long jenney, Pot, Scratch, Screw Back, short Stop, Strike.
Boxing
Ausiliary Point System, Babit Punch, Break, Cut, Defence, Down, Hook, Jab, Lying On, Knock, Seconds out, Slam, Upper Cut, Weight In, Win by Knock-out.
Bridge
Auction, Bid, Chicane, Cut, Declarer, Doubleton, Dummy, Finesse, Grand Slam, Little Slam, Notrumps, Over-trick, Revoke, rubber, Ruff, Shuffle, Suit, Vulnerable.
Chess
Bishop, Capture, Castling, Checkmate, En Passant, Gambit, Grand Master, King, Knight, Pawn, Queen, Rook, Stalemate, Under Promoting.
Cricket
Ashes, Banana, Boundary, Bowling, Caught, Chinaman, Cover Drive, Crease, Doosra, Duck, Duckworth-Lewis Rule, Fine Leg, Follow On, Full Toss, Gardening, Googly, Gully, Hat-trick, Hit Wicket, Inswinger, l.b.w., Leg-break, Leg-bye, Leg Glance, late Cut, maiden Over, No Ball, Off Break, On Drive, Out, Outswinger, Over, Mandatory Over, over Pitch, Popping Crease, Rubber, Run Down, Run Out, Short Pitch, Silly Point, Slip, Square Leg, Stone Walling, Straight Drive, Stumped, Short leg, Spin, Swing, Thirdman, Yorker.
Croquet
Hoops, Mallet, Peg Out.
Draughts
Huff
Football
Advantage Clause, Blind Side, Centre Forward, Corner Kick, Dead Ball, Direct Free Kick, Dribble, Goal kick, Golden Goal, Hat-trick, Marking, OffSide, Penalty Kick, Penalty Shootout, Red Card, Striker, Throw In, Tripping.
Golf
Best-ball Foursome, Bogey, Bunker, Caddie, Dormy, Fairway, Fourball, Foursome, Greed Holes, Links, Niblic, Par, Put, Rough, Stymied, Tee, Threesome.
Gymnastics
A-bars, Ariel, Blocks, Cone of Swing, Dish, Flairs, Giants, Inlocate, Kip, Planche, Tariff, Tumble, Virtuosity, Wrap.
Hockey
Advantage, Back-stick, Bully, Cary, Centre Forward, Corner, Dribble, Flick, Free-hit, Goal Line, Green Card, Halfway Line, Hat-trick, Off-side, Red Car, Roll -in, Scoop, Short Corner, Sixteen-yard hit, Square Pass, Stick, Striking Cirele, Tackle, Tie-breaker, Zonal Marking.
Horse Racing
Jockey, Punt, Steeplechase, Thorough Bred.
Judo
Ashi-waza, chui, Dan, Dojo, Gyaku, Hajime, Ippon, Jigotai, Kaeshiwaza, Koka, Makikomi, Nage-waza, O-goshi, Randori, Scarf, Tani-Otoshi, Uchi-komvi, Waki-gatame, Yoshi, Yuko.
Karate
Age Zuki, Ai-uchi, Aka, Chakugan, Dachi, Encho Sen, Fudotachi, Gedan, Geri, Hajime, Ibuki, Jion, Kakato, Koka, Makiwara, Nidan, Obi, Rei, Sanbon, Shiro, Tobigeri, Ude, Waza-ari, Yoko-geri, Zanshin, Zen-no.
Polo
Bunker, Chukker, Mallet.
Rowing
Bow, Bucket, Cow, Ergometer, Feather, Paddle, Regatta.
Rugby Football
A Trackle, Lines, Scrum, Touch, Try.
Shootng
Bag, Bull's Eye, Marksmanship, Muzzle, Plug.
Skiing
Tobogganing.
Swimming
Breast Stroke, Crawl.
Table Tennis
Anti Loop, Backspin, Chop, Loop, Penhold Grip, Push, Spin, Twiddle.
Tennis
Ace, Backhand Stroke, Deuce, Deep Volley, Deuce, Double Fault, Fault, Ground Stroke, Half Volley, Let, Love, Slice, Smash, Volley
Volleyball
Ace, Base-line, Blocking, Doubling, Foot Fault, Heave, Holding, Jump Set, Lob Pass, Love All, Point, Quick Smash, Scouting, Service, Spike, Tactical Ball, Volley, Windmill Service.
Trophies Associated With Various Sports and Games
Air Racing
Jawaharlal Challenge Trophy, King's Cup, World Cup.
Archery
Federation Cup
Athletics
Charminar Trophy, Federation Cup, World Cup.
Badminton
Agarwal Cup, Amrit Diwan Cup, Asia Cup, Austrelasia Cup, Chadha Cup, European Cup, Harilela Cup, Ibrahim Rahimatollah Challenge Cup, Konica Cup, Narng cup, Sophia Kitiakara Cup, Konica Cup, S. R. Ruia Cup, Thomas Cup, Tunku Abdul Rahman Cup, Uber Cup, World Cup, Yonex Cup.
Basketball
Basalat Jha Trophy, B. C. Gupta Trophy, Federation Cup, S. M. Arjuna Raja trophy, Todd Memorial Trophy, William Jones Cup.
Billiards
Arthur Walker Trophy, Thomas Cup.
Boat Rowing
American Cup (Yacht racing), Wellington Trophy (India).
Boxing
Aspy Adjahia Trophy, federation Cup, Val iBaker Trophy.
Bridge
Basalat Jha Trophy, Holkar Trophy, Ruia Gold Cup, Singhania Trophy.
Chess
Naidu Trophy, Khaitan Trophy, Limca Trophy, Linares City Trophy, World Cup.
Cricket
Anthony D'Mellow Trophy, Ashes, Asia Cup, Benson and Hedges Cup, Bose Trophy, Champions Trophy, Charminar Challenge Cup, C. K. Nayudu Trophy, Cooch-Behar Trophy, Deodhar Trophy, Duleep Trophy, Gavaskar-Border Trophy, Duleep Trophy, Gavaskar-Border Trophy, G. D. Birla Trophy, Gillette Cup, Ghulam Ahmad Trophy, hakumat Rai Trophy, ICC World Cup, Interface Cup, Irani Trophy, Jawaharlal Nehru Cup, Lombard World Challenge Cup, McDowells Challenge Cup, Merchant Trophy, Moin-ud-Dowla Cup, NatWest Trophy, Prudential Cup (World Cup), Rani Jhansi Trophy, Ranji Trophy, Rohinton Baria Trophy, Rothmans Cup, Sahara Cup, Sharjah Cup, Sheesh Mahal Trophy, Sheffield Shield, Singer Cup, Sir Frank Worrel Trophy, Texaco Cup, Titan Cup, Vijay Hazare Trophy, Vijay Merchant Trophy, Vizzy Trophy, Wisden Trophy, Wills Trophy, World Series Cup.
Football
African Natons Cup, Airlines Cup, america Cup, Asia Cup, Asian Women's Cup, Bandodkar Trophy, B. C. Roy Trophy, Begum Hazrat Mahal Cup, Bicentennial Gold Cup, BILT Cup, Bordoloi Trophy, Colombo Cup, Confederations Cup, DCM Cup, Durand Cup, European Cup, FA Cup, Federation Cup, G. V. Raja Memorial Trophy, gold Cup, Governor's Cup, Greek Cup, Great Wall Cup, IFA Shield, Independence Day Cup, Indira Gandhi Trophy, Inter-Continental Cup, Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup, Jules Rimet Trophy, Kalinga Cup, Kings Cup, Kirin Cup, Lal Bahadur Shastri Trophy, McDowell Cup, Merdeka Cup, Nagjee Trophy, Naidunia Trophy, Nations Cup, NFL Trophy, Nehru Gold Cup, Nizam Gold Cup, Raghbir Singh Memorial Cup, Rajiv Gandhi Trophy, Rovers Cup, Sanjay Gold Cup, Santosh Trophy, Scissors Cup, Sir Ashutohs Mukherjee Trophy, Stafford Cup, Subroto Cup, Supercup Trophy, Todd Memorial Trophy, UEFA Cup, US Cup, Vittal Trophy, Winner's Cup, World Cup.
Golf
Canada Cup, Eisenhower Trophy, Inter-Continental Cup, Maekyung LG Fashion Open Trophy, Muthiah Gold Cup, Nomura Trophy, Paralamdi Trophy, President's Trophy, Prince of Wales Cup, Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup, Topolino Trophy, Walker Cup, Waterford Crystal Trophy, World Cup.
Hockey
Agha Khan Cup, Allwyn Asia Cup, Azlan Shah Cup, Beighton Cup, Bhim Sain Trophy, BMW Trophy, Bombay Gold Cup, Champions Trophy, Clarke Trophy, Dhyan Chand Trophy, Esanda Champions Cup, European Nations Cup, Gurmeet Trophy, Guru Nanak Cup, Gyanvati Devi Trophy, Indira Gandhi Gold Cup, Intercontinental Cup, Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Cup, Kuppuswamy Naidu Cup, Lady Rattan Tata Cup (women), Lal Bahadur Shastri Cup, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Gold Cup, Modi Gold Cup, Murugappa Gold Cup, Nehru Trophy, Obaidullah Gold Cup, Prime Minister's Gold cup, Rangaswami Cup, Ranjit Singh Gold Cup, Rene Frank Trophy, Sanjay Gandhi Trophy, Scindia gold Cup, Shriram Trophy, Tunku Abdul Razak Cup, Wellington Cup, World Cup, Yadavindra Cup.
Horse Racing
Beresford Cup, Blue Riband, Derby, Grand Natonal Cup.
Kabaddi
Federation Cup
Kho-Kho
Federation Cup
Netball
Anantrao Pawar Trophy.
Polo
Ezar Cup, Gold Cup, King's Cup, President Cup, Prithi Singh Cup, Radha Mohan Cup, Winchester Cup.
Rowing
Beefeather's Gin.
Rugby Football
Bledisloe Cup; Calcutta Cup, Webb Ellis Trophy.
Shootng
North Wales Cup, Welsh Grand Prix.
Snooker
Team Tournament Asean Cup.
Table Tennis
Asian Cup, Berna Bellack Cup, Corbillion Cup (women), Electra Gold Cup, Gasper-Giest Prize, Grand Prix, Jayalaxmi Cup (women), Kamala Ramanunjan Cup, Marcel Corbillon Cup, Pithapuram Cup (men), Swaythling Cup (men), Travancore Cup (women), U Thant Cup, World Cup.
Tennis
Ambre Solaire Cup, A T&T Cup, Champions Cup, ATP President's Cup, Davis Cup, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Cup, Edgbaston Cup, Evert Cup, Federation Cup, Ghafar Cup, Grand Prix, Grand Slam Cup, Nations' Cup, Watson's Water Trophy, Wightman Cup, Wimbledon Trophy, World Cup, World Team Cup.
Volleyball
Centennial Cup, Federation Cup, Indira Pradhan Trophy, Shivanthi Gold Cup, World Cup, World League Cup.
Weightlifting
World Cup.
Wrestling
Bharat Kesari, Burdwan Shield, World Cup.
Yachting
America Cup
