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TANJORE BRIHADEESWARAR TEMPLE : UNESCO WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE

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Tanjore Brihadeeswarar temple is an Hindu temple located at Thanjavur , Tamilnadu, India . The temple is turned 1000 year old on 2010 . It was constructed in 1000 A.D , UNESCO also recognised it as a world cultural heritage . This temple was built in the period of Raja Raja Cholan 1. The main god  of the temple is Lord Shiva . The temple is 60 metre tall But there are secrets behind the temple : what are they ? The shadow of the temple not fall on the ground at any time .            The archealogist amazed about the mathematical brilliance of architects who built Brihadeeswarar temple . Because , it is impossible now to construct a building without falling shadow on the ground , even with these modern technology . Tanjore Brihadeeswarar temple was built 1000 years back from present  . 80 TON stone ( KUMBAM ) at 60 meter height ( 1010 A.D) :            Nowadays 80 tons of stones is lift by huge c...

64 GRAM SATELLITE CREATED BY 18 YEAR OLD GENIUS

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Recently NASA launched the world's smallest satellite and lite too . It was named as kalam satellite by the 18 year old Rifath sharook who created this along with his team . Rifath was very young and smart boy from south indian state called Tamilnadu . It was launched from Wallops island of NASA around 3: 00 pm IST . Rifath says that his team analyze and compared all satellites around the world , this is the litest ever developed .  The satellite is just fits into a 4 cm cube  It was made by reinforced carbon fiber polymer  Weigh less than a smartphone This project is the first 3D printed stellite made by Rifath sharook and his team members. kalam sat got selected through a competition made jointly by NASA and I Doodle learning .

PSLV C-38/Cartosat Series 2 Satellite

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Indian space research organisation ( ISRO ) is being located in India , trying to overtake NASA by the upcoming years . So, far ISRO doing an unbelivable records and acheivements in the recent days . Yet ,they had done an another remarkable acheivement by sending 31 satellites using PSLV C-38 . ISRO already having a record launch of 104 satellites into the orbit at an single launch . On june 23 2017 , India's polar satellite launching vehicle made it's 40 flight using PSLV C-38 . It contains a cartosat 2 series weighed 712 kg , 30 co passenger satellites weighed of 243 kg ,out of them 29 are nano satellites .The satellites are positioned in the space around 505 km from the earths orbit . The total satellites carried by PSLV C-38 is 955 kg . The launch was done from Satish Dawan Space Centre, Sriharikota , Andhra pradesh , India . The 30 co passengers satellites are from other countries such as Lithuania, Lativia, Japan, Italy, Germany, France, Czech republic, Austria,...

MANGALYAAN 1000 DAYS COMPLETED

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Mangalyaan was an satellite sent by Indian space research organisation ( ISRO ) and active since 2014. It was sent to Mars for collecting deatils about mars and it's planet nature. At the starting it was belived to be inactive around 6 months . Surprisingly Mangalyaan ,still running on Mars surface . Mangalyaan completed it's 1000 days at Mars on 19/06/2017. ISRO estimates that Mangalyaan lifetime is 365 days more at mars . India sent this rover at a cost of $ 39 million . No, country has NEVER ever sent rovers to mars at this much of low cost 

GSLV MK-3 2017

GSLV MK-3 is an three stage heavy launch vehicle developed by indian space research organisation ( ISRO ) . GSLV has two solid straps , a core liquid booster and a cryogenic upper stage . MK-3 is designed to carry 4 tons of satellites into geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO ) and ten tons of low earth orbit ( LEO ) . It is twice the amount of GSLV MK-2 .   The first heavy lift vehicle MK-3 of ISRO named as " Fat boy ' . This is considered as india's most powerful heavy vehicle so far . Now, ISRO is planning to increase the capacity oof GSLV MK-3 from 4 tons to 10 tons , by acheiving this ISRO can send haumans into space in the upcoming years . Vehicle Specifications : Height : 43.43 m Vehicle diameter: 5.0 m Heat sheild : 4.0 m  Number of stages : 3  Lift of mass : 640 tons  Payload to GTO : 4000 kg  Payload to LEO : 8000 kg  Launch date : 5 june 2017  Launch location : Satish dawan space centre, Sriharikota,  India ...

WORLDS LARGEST BEACH ( MARINA )

marina beach is an beautiful natural location found in chennai . this beach is located in the bay of bengal , everyday thousands of people are coming here to get relief from the daily artificial life made by humans . people come in large numbers during week ends to enjoy the beach and its cold breeze.nearly 20000+ per day and in weekends upto 40000+ came , marina beach is  largest beach in the world . location : chennai , tamilnadu , india . coast : bay of bengal . total lenght : 13 km . maximum width : 437 m ( 1434 ft ) . authority : corporation of chennai . this beach starts from st george in north to the foreshore estate in south . it has no of notable  landmarks in its huge seashore , they are light house , anna memorial , mgr memorial , napier bridge .marina also giving chance for economically backward people to earn money . in evening , those people were put snacks stalls , sell it for visiting crowds .  marina beach also act as tourist spot and popl...

TOP 10 MOUNTAINS OF INDIA

Mount Everest ( 8848 M ) : Mount everest is located in India at Mahalangur range in Himalayas . It is also known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chmolungma in China . It was first climbed by Edmund hillary and Tenzing norgay . read more.... K2 ( 8611 M ) : It is the world second highest mountain  in the world next to everest . It is also known as Mount Godwin-Austin , Choggori . It was first climbed by Lino lacedelli and Achille compagnoni .  read more... Kangchenjunga ( 8586 M ) : Kanchenjunga is the worlds third largest mountain in the world . It is partly shared by Nepal and Sikkim . It was first climbed by George band and Joe brown . read more ... Lhotse ( 8516 M ) : Lhotse means south peak in the Tibetan . It is the worlds fourth highest mountain . It was first climbed by Ernst reiss and Fritz luchsinger . read more... Makalu ( 8481 M ) : It is the fifth largest mountain the world in the borders of Nepal and China . It...

QUEEN OF HILLS ( OOTY )

Ooty was  once a  tribal land occupied by tribes called toda along with the other tribes . The major tribes occupied ooty are toda , irula , kurumba coexisting through specialisation and trade . It is also well known as udhagamandalam ,  nowadays famous tourist spot for local and foreign people in summer . The lowest record temperature here is -2 deg celsius in dec , jan and having a peak record of 25 deg celsius in apr , may months . The town had population of 88,430 lives . Nilagiri mountain railway : British build the nilagiri mountain railway in 1908 . It was initially operated by madras railway company . It is still running under the steam . In 2005 , UNESCO added nilagiri mountain railway as an extinction to the world hertage site of darjeeling himalayan railways . For past few years diesel locomotives are taken over between coonoor and udhagamandalam . Goverment rose garden : India's largest rose garden called " goverment rose garden " ...

VALLEY OF FLOWERS

                  Valley of flowers is an rich biospheric region found in the western himalayas  in the state of uttarkhand . valley of flowers is an national park managing by forest department of uttarkhand . It is enriched with endemic apline flowers and variety of flora .                                   It is also home to some endangered animals like asian black bear , snow leopard , musk dear , brown bear , red fox , blue sheep . Himalayan phesant and other birds are found in the valley.                  Valley of flowers national park is around 3352 metres to 3658 metres above the sea level . The park is nearly located at an area of 87.50 sq km . 8 km long and 2 km wide . This region is UNESCO world network of biosphere since 2004 .           ...

LORD OF SUPERSONIC MISSILES

India is the worlds fourth largest army in the world next to china . But indian army still different from first three nations by its unique way of strategy and weapons . India is the only country along with Russia  having supersonic missiles in the world . India created this supersonic missile with the collabration of Russia . The supersonic missile is known as BRAHMOS-1 . The word BRAHMOS is derived from indian river Brahmaputra and Russia's capital Moscow .                                                                          This missile can achieve a speed of 3 Mach . The current travelling distance of BRAHMOS was 250 km . In future DRDO ( defence research and development organisation ) was planning to increase the distance upto 600 kilometres . BRAHMOS can be launched from Air , Sh...

MAHARAJA EXPRESS

Maharaja express is an indian owned train operated by indian railway catering and tourism corporation . It is one of the leading luxurious trains in the world . Maharaja express is operated from march 2010 .It won "the world travel award "in 2012 . Facilities : M aharaja is an modernised train for luxurious travelling designed with exclusive amenities like live tv , wifi connection ,pneumatic suspension ,attached bathrooms , dining cars , bar , lounge and soveniour shop . This make passengers very comfortable throughout the travel . Capacity : T he express train containing 18 carriages . B ut , only 77 passengers can board on single travel .  Cost : T he average amount for travel in " M aharaja express" is Rs .2.5 lakhs per person .

Land of Mangoes

Mangoes are juicy fruit belongs to the family  genus magnifera . They are rich in vitamin C and vitamin D edible too . They are mostly grown in wild . India is the country cultivating nearly 1000 varities of mangoes . Indian's are the largest exporter of mangoes in the world . In,that i have listed top ten mango varities in india .  1. Alphonso  : It is known as "king of mangoes" . It is rich in  vitamin A and vitamin  C . It is largely cultivated in the district of maharashtra , mumbai . Alphonso also available in Ecuador , Pakistan , United states , Egypt , Sudan and Nepal . 2. Badami : Badami is available in the region of karnataka . It is also called as karnataka alphonso , the taste is similar to the alphonso available in maharastra district . 3. Chaunsa : Chaunsa ia an tasty fruit produced in the region of mirpur khas of sindh in punjab of pakistan . 4. Dasheri : Dasheri is an delicious fruit produced in northern parts of india . Mali...

CHANDRAYAAN - 2

                                      Chandrayaan 2 is  india's second lunar exploration satellite for moon set to launch in dec 2018 . Chandrayaan 2 is planned to launch with the help of geo - stationary satellites ( GSLV ) . India , already reached its successful landing in moon on nov 14, 2008 by chandrayaan 1 using PSLV C11.                                           Chandrayaan 2 should consists of orbiter , rover and lander . ISRO is planning to launch chandrayaan 2 on first quarter . The mission is planned to launch from satish dawan spac ecentre , sri harikota  island . Specifications : Operator : Indian space research organisation . Mission type : Lunar orbiter , Lander , Rover. Mission duration : Orbiter - 1 year           ...

India's Little Japan ( sivakasi )

Sivakasi is known as india's little japan , because people here working at tough conditions and earning more foreign currency for the indian goverment . Sivakasi is an city and municipality in virudhunagar district of tamilnadu , india . Nearly 95% of the crackers in the world are supplied from here only. The sivakasi is known special for its world class crackers ,there are 25,000 workers are indulge in doing fireworks in the cracker industries of sivakasi . The fireworks made here are export to many countries such as Russia , Australia and European countries . The annual estimated export is around us $ 300 million . This plays an vital role in foreign currency exchange for indian goverment . Problems :             video link of sivakasi crackers 1. The workers employed here are uneducated and didn't having basic knowledge about chemical mixing ratio .They mix chemicals approximately 2. Due to low safety me...

Tirupur ( home of brands )

Tirupur a giant producer of cotton dresses and inner wears in mass production . The cotton products made here are top and best quality in the world . Indian textile industries are largely supported by tiruppur cotton industries . Nearly 90% of indian cotton exports are from tirupur worth $3 billion .   Tirupur : Tirupur is located in the southern part of india . It is one of the district in tamilnadu . According, to the 2011 census  tirupur has a population of 4,44, 352 . Tirupur is having area of 159.6 sq km and divided into 60 wards . Tirupur is also known as " knightware capital Of india " .It supports indian textile industies for past three decade s . The annual exports to foreign countries from tirupur is nearly Rs . 17,500 crore . It helps india in exchange of foreign currency . Tirupur gives jobs for 4,00,000 workers . The avg monthly salary of person working in tirupur is Rs. 9000 . some the worlds largest retailers including...

KRISHNA'S BUTTER BALL ( vaan irai kal )

What is a butter ball ? An stone carving nearly 250 tons with 6 m height and 5 m wide located in an inclined slope(4 ft ) . In, english we can say it as " stone of sky god" . Where it is located ? Mahaballipuram , Chennai , India . How long butter ball standing so far ? 1200 years  Who built it ? Pallava king , Narasimhavarman . What is the meaning of butter ball ? Actually , hindu mythologists says that it shows us about an hindu god named  "lord krishna" . Lord krishna always steal butter not only in his home from neighbours house too . Inorder, to indicate the naughty activity of "lord krishna" .The butter ball is built .   Is it an successful attempt ? No,the butter ball is not an fulfilled stone art . So , Narasimhavarman ,pallava king tried to fall it , but he failed to made it fall . Does anyother made an attempt to move it ? Yes , in 1908 governor of the city " Arthur Havelock " used 7 elephants to move butter ball . But, he  to...

PENINSULAR INDIA

                                                          India is an peninsular country sorrounded by three sides of water and one side of land . East side of india is occupied by bay of bengal . South side of india is occupied by indian ocea n . West side of india is occupied by arabian sea . North side of india is sorrounded by himalayas . Himalayas contains the worlds largest mount everest .                                 Peninsular india is an big agricultural based country and also developing nation . India is an diversified country ( unity in diversity ) . India having nearly 1.25 billion people ,includes muslims , hindus , christians , sikhs , jains ,etc . There are many no  of languages in practice ,also having different cult...

AGNI V

                                           India is an country under developing status , having weapons and rocket science equal to developed countries .India , recently tested an successfull long range missile called agni v . Already, they had tested four rockets in this series namely agni 1 , agni 2 , agni 3 , agni 4 . each one is succeed at its first attempt itself ,but the missile range is too short .                                                                   Inorder to increase the missile range Defence Research Development Organistion (DRDO) of india made large efforts to increase the missile range . Finally ,they tested long range missile agni v from wheeler island , odisha on dec 1...

BHARATANATIYAM

                                                                                                           ( பரதநாட்யம் )             bharatanatiyam is considered as the old traditional dance in the earth and also the national dance of india . bharatanatiyam has usually contains lot of lessons behind it  , especially this art shows an exclusive way on learning how to lead a life . the dance is noted for its fixed upper torso , legs bent and knees combined with special footwork ,face muscles expressions . bharatanatiyam explains about hindu religion themes and spiritual ideas particularly shaivism and also vaishnavism , shaktism . bharatanatiyam was three type...

10 THINGS HAPPEN ONLY IN INDIA

                  10   Amazing  Things Happen Only In India  1 . Train Boarding : Normally , in other countries people travel inside a train . But in my india , everyone used to travel in train by hanging outside .   2 . Buss Boarding : This image clearly shows you indian way of bus travelling . 3. Doing Dont's : This picture contains text not to dump wastes . But people did it . 4 . Unusual Road Crossing : A lady crossing the road by jumping the road defense constructed between two roads  . A man crossing road during vehicle running on the road . At the same time animal using the bridge . 5 . Water Cans As Shower : We use water bottles in many form ,one of its usage is plastic bottle shower .  6. Travelling In Ladies Compartment : Mens travelling in ladies compartment is usual . 7. Different Mode Of Transportation : Indians always explore new way of travelling . Also succeed too . They need everyt...

SIACHEN ICE GLACIER

                               SIACHEN  ICE GLACIER                                      ( The most dangerous and heighest army base in the world ) Ancient History Of Siachen  :   Siachin Glacier is originally known as siacher gharni was a place of interest and several  Baltis from the western valley visited the glacier . Many years ago it is belived that small Y arkandi village is existed in the entrance of  Teram Shehr glacier . ( B ullockwormworth )found such settlement in 1912 and it is photographed by the indian expedition in 2012 . Here yarkandis met baltis and traded with them . once some of the yarkandis took away the balti woman to their glacier . To take revenge baltis made contacts with M ullah . Mullah insisted them to place T awiz . Soon they placed and returned, s...