Inventing the pneumatic tire

Inventing the pneumatic tire

J.B. Dunlop is credited with creating the pneumatic tire, but with specific regard to bicycles, for it has also developed to make tires for other vehicles. Dunlop’s patent was approved in 1888 and was the first designed to make transportation a better experience for those using it. Dunlop’s invention was a huge advancement from the

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First Asian Games India 1951

First Asian Games India 1951

The first edition of the Asian Games was held in New Delhi on 8 to 11 March 1951. From 1954 they were held every four years. Athletes from 11 nations participated in the inaugural games, which featured six sports (association football, athletics, basketball, cycling, swimming, and weight lifting). In 1934, the event was canceled on the

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Dr. Verghese Kurien

Dr. Verghese Kurien: Milkman of India

Dr. Verghese Kurien, known as the “Milkman of India,” transformed India’s dairy industry through “Operation Flood,” also known as the “White Revolution.” He turned India around from being a milk-deficient nation to the world’s largest producer of milk through his “Anand pattern” of milk production by establishing farmer-owned dairy cooperatives.

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Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which works under the Ministry of Culture, is the chief agency in India for archaeological research and the conservation and preservation of nation’s cultural heritage. Here are the primary features: Founding and History: • The ASI was founded in 1861 by Alexander Cunningham who is often referred to as

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Vidya Rath

Vidya Rath

Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma has initiated the “Vidya Rath -School on Wheels” project. The “Vidya Rath” project aims to provide economically disadvantaged underprivileged children the opportunity to access elementary education for a period of 10 months. The project was introduced at a launch function held in the premises of Gauhati High Court in

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The History of the Devdasi Dance

The History of the Devdasi Dance

The Northeast, the land of vibrant atmospheric beauty and a multi-colored cultural fabric is highly enriched with innumerable dance forms in the classical and folk genres of all sorts. There are multiple references in written literature and scripture that mention the rich cultural dances of Assam. This article delineates the history of Dev-nati or Nati

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Tamreswari Temple

Tamreswari Temple

Tamreswari temple (also Dikkaravasini) is a temple for a tribal goddess called Kecaikhati is located about 18 km from Sadiya in Tinsukia district, Assam, India. The temple used to be administered by Deoris, non-Brahmin tribal priests. There are some remnants that designate a Chutiya king built the wall or the temple itself in the year

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