Thursday 14 July 2011

Jan 1
Army Medical Corps Establishment Day
Jan 8
African National Congress Foundation Day
Jan 10
World Laughter Day
Jan 11
Death anniversary of Lai Bahadur Shastri
Jan 12
National Youth Day (Birth day of Swami Vivekanand)
Jan 15
Army Day
Jan 23
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversary
Jan 25
International Customs Duty Day, India Tourism Day
Jan 26
Republic Day
Jan 28
Birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
Jan 30
(Martyr's day) Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day



Jan 28
Birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
Jan 30
(Martyr's day) Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day
Feb 2
National day of Srilanka
Feb 2
World Wetlands Day
Feb 5
Kashmir Day (Organized by Pakistan)
Feb 13
Sarojini Naidu's Birth Anniversary
Feb 14
St. Valentine's Day
Feb 24
Central Excise Day
Feb 28
National Science Day
Mar 3
National Defence Day
Mar 4
National Security Day
Mar 8
International Women's Day
Mar 9
CISF Raising Day
Mar 12
Mauritius Day; Central Industrial Security Force Day
Mar 15
World Consumer Day
Mar 16
National Vaccination Day
Mar 19
World Disabled Day
Mar 21
World Forestry Day
Mar 22
World Day for Water
Mar 23
World Meteorological Day
Mar 24
World TB Day
Mar 26
Bangladesh Liberation Day
April 1
Orissa Day
April 5
National Maritime Day
April 7
World Health Day
April 13
Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre Day (1919)
April 14
B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day; Fire Extinguishing Day
April 18
World Heritage Day
April 22
World Earth Day
April 23
World Books Day
May 1
International Labour Day (May Day)
May 3
International Energy Day
May 8
International Red Cross Day (It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of the
Red Cross Organisation Jean Henry Dunant)
May 11
National Technology Day
May 15
International Family Day
May 17
World Telecom Day
May 24
Commonwealth Day
May 31
World No Tobacco Day
Jun 5
World Environment Day
Jun 27
World Diabetes Day
Jul 1
Doctor's Day
Jul 4
American Independence Day
Jul 11
World Population Day
Jul 26
Kargil Victory Day
Aug 6
Hiroshima Day
Aug 9
Quit India Movement Day
Aug 12
International Youth Day
Aug 14
Pakistan's Independence Day
Aug 15
India's Independence Day
Aug 19
World Photography Day
Aug 20
Sadbhavna Divas
Aug 29
Sports Day (Dhyanchand's birthday)
Aug 30
Small Industry Day
Sep 5
Teacher's Day
Sep 7
Forgiveness Day
Sep 8
International Literacy Day
Sep 14
Hindi Day, World First Aid Day
Sep 15
International Day of Democracy
Sep 16
Weld Ozone Day
Sep 21
Word Alzheimer's Day
Sep 25
Social Justice Day
Sep 27
World Tourism Day
Oct 1
International Day for the Elderly (UN)
Oct 2
Gandhi Jayanti, International Non-violence Day
Oct 3
World Nature Day
Oct 4
World Animal Day
Oct 5
World Habitat Day; World Teacher's Day
Oct 6
World Wildlife Day
Oct 8
Indian Air force Day
Oct 9
World Postal Day
Oct 10
World Mental Health Day; National Post Day
Oct 12
World Sight Day
Oct 13
World Calamity Control Day (UN)
Oct 14
World Standards Day
Oct 15
World White cane day (guiding the blind)
Oct 17
International Poverty Eradication Day
Oct 20
National Solidarity Day (China attacked India on that day)
Oct 24
United Nations Day
Oct 30
World Thrift day
Oct 31
National Integration Day (In memory of Indira Gandhi)
Nov 7
Infant Protection Day; World Cancer Awareness Day
Nov 9
Pravasiya Bharatiya Divas/Legal Services Day
Nov 10
Transport Day
Nov 14
Children's Day/World Diabetics day
Nov 17
Guru Nanak Dev's Birth Anniversary
Nov 20
International Children's Day
Nov 26
Law Day
Nov 30
Flag Day
Dec 1
World AIDS Day
Dec 4
Navy Day
Dec 7
Armed Forces Flag Day
Dec 10
Human Rights Day
Dec 11
UNICEF Day
Dec 14
National Energy Conservation Day
Dec 19
Goa's Liberation Day
Dec 23
Kisan Divas (Farmer's day)


Record Makers and Breakers

The first person to reach Mount Everest
Sherpa Tenzing, Edmund Hillary
The first person to reach North Pole
Robert Peary
The first person to reach South Pole
Amundsen
The first religion of the world
Hinduism
The first country to print book
China
The first country to issue paper currency
China
The first country to commence competitive examination in civil services
China
The first President of the U.S.A
George Washington
The first Prime Minister of Britain
Robert Walpole
The first Governor General of the United Nations
Trigveli (Norway)
The first country to win football World cup
Uruguay
The first country to prepare a constitution
U.S.A
The first Governor General of Pakistan
Mohd. Ali Jinnah





The first country to host NAM summit
Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
The first European to attack India
Alexander, The Great
The first European to reach China
Marco Polo
The first person to fly aeroplane
Wright Brothers
The first person to sail round the world
Magellan
The first country to send man to the moon
U.S.A
The first country to launch Artificial satellite in the space
Russia
The first country to host the modern Olympics
Greece
The first city on which the atom bomb was dropped
Hiroshima (Japan)
The first person to land on the moon
Neil Armstrong followed by Edwin E. Aldrin
The first shuttle to go in space
Columbia
The first spacecraft to reach on Mars
Viking-I
The first woman Prime Minister of England
Margaret Thatcher
The first Muslim Prime Minister of a country
Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan)
The first woman Prime Minister of a country
Mrs. S. Bandamaike (Sri Lanka)
The first woman to climb Mount Everest
Mrs. Junko Tabei (Japan)
The first woman cosmonaut of the world
Velentina Tereshkova (Russia)
The first woman President of the U.N. General Assembly
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
The first man to fly into space
Yuri Gagarin (Russia)
The first batsman to score three test century in three successive tests on debut
Mohd. Azharuddin
The first man to have climbed Mount Everest twice
Nawang Gombu
The first U.S. President to resign Presidency
Richard Nixon


Famous Personalities of World

Popular Name
Personality
Lady with the lamp
Florence Nightingale
Grand Old man
Dadabhai Naoroji of India
Iron Duke
Duke of Wellington
Guru Ji
M.S. Golwalkar
John Bull
England and the English people
CR
Chakravarti Rajagopalacnari
King Maker
Earl of Warwick
JP
Jayaprakash Narayan
Little Corporal
Napoleon
Mahamanya
Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya
Gurudev
Rabindranath Tagore





Maid of Orleans
Joan of Arc
Desh Bandhu
C.R. Das
Deen Bandhu
C.F. Andrews
Yankee
Inhabitants of U.S.A
Lion of the Punjab (Sher-i-Punjab)
Lala Lajpat Rai
Bard of Avon
Shakespeare
Panditji
Jawaharlal Nehru
Man of Blood
Bismark
Andhra Kesri
T. Prakasam
Lokmanya
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bapu
Mahatma Gandhi
Apostle of Free Trade
Richard Cobden
Netaji
Subhash Chandra Bose
Desert Fox
Gen. Rommel
Nightingle of India
Sarojini Naidu
Lal, Bal, Pal
Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal
Father of English Poetry
Geoffery Chaucer
Feuhrer
Hitler
Iron man
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
Ike
Gen. Eisenhower
Tomy Atkins
English soldier
Jawan
Indian soldier
Poolu
French soldier
Vizzy
Maharaja Kumar of Vizianagara
G.I
American soldier
Wizard of the North
Sir Walter Scot
Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Sparrow
Major Gen. Rajender Singh
Shastriji
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Babuji
Jagjiwan Ram


Monument
Country
Emperial Palace (Tokyo)
Japan
Eiffel Tower (Paris)
France
Great Wall of China
China
Kremlin (Moscow)
Russia
Kinder Disk
Denmark
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Italy
Pyramid (Giza)
Egypt
Opera House (Sidney)
Australia
Statue of Liberty (New York)
USA
Taj Mahal (Agra)
India


S. No.
Country
Name of the Parliament
1.
Afghanistan
Shora
2.
Australia
Parliament
3.
Bangladesh
Jatia Parliament
4.
Bhutan
Tasongadu
5.
Canada
Parliament
6.
China
National People Congress
7.
Denmark
Folketing
8.
Egypt
People's Assembly
9.
France
National Assembly
10.
Germany
Bundestag
11.
Great Britain
Parliament
12.
India
Parliament (Sansad)





S. No.
Country
Name of the Parliament
13.
Iran
Majlis
14.
Ireland
Dail Eireann
15.
Israel
Knesset
16.
Japan
Diet
17.
Malaysia
Majlis
18.
Maldive
Majlis
19.
Mongolia
Khural
20.
Nepal
Rasthtriya Panchayat
21.
Netherlands
States General
22.
Norway
Storting
23.
Pakistan
National Assembly
24.
Poland
Scym
25.
Spain
Crotes
26.
Sweden
Riksdag
27.
South Africa
Parliament
28.
Switzerland
Federal Assembly
29.
Russia
Duma
30.
Taiwan
Yuan
31.
Turkey
Grand National Assembly
32.
U.S.A
Congress


List of Biggest Highest Largest Longest in the World

Tallest Animal in the World
Giraffe
Largest Archipelago in the World
Indonesia
Fastest Bird in the World
Swift
Largest Bird in the World
Ostrich
Smallest Bird in the World
Humming Bird
Longest Railway Bridge in the World
Huey P.Long Bridge, Louisiana (U.S.A.)
Tallest Building in the World
Taipei 101, Taiwan
Longest Irrigation Canal in the World
The Kalakumsky Canal
Longest Canal in the World
Suez Canal
Highest Capital in the World
La Paz (Bolivia)
Biggest City in area in the World
Mount Isa (Australia)
Largest City in population in the World
Tokyo
Costliest City in the World
Tokyo






Tallest Animal in the World
Giraffe
Highest City in the World
Van Chuan (China)
Largest Continent in the World
Asia
Smallest Continent in the World
Australia
Biggest Country (Area) in the World
Russia
Largest Country (population) in the World
China
Largest (Country electorate) in the World
India
Largest Creature in the World
Blue Whale
Largest Delta in the World
Sunderban (Bangladesh & India)
Largest Desert in the World
Sahara (Africa)
Largest Desert (Asia) in the World
Gobi
Largest Dam in the World
Grand Coulee Dam (U.S.A.)
Highest Dam in the World
Hoover Dam (U.S.A.)
Largest Diamond in the World
The Cullinan
Largest Dome in the World
Astrodome, in Housten (U.S.A.)
Largest Epic in the World
Mahabharata
Largest Irrigation Scheme in the World
Lloyd Barrage, Sukkhur (Pakistan)
Largest Island in the World
Greenland
Largest Sea in the World
Mediterranean Sea
Deepest Lake in the World
Baikal (Siberia)
Largest Lake (Artificial) in the World
Lake Mead (Boulder Dam)
Highest Lake in the World
Titicaca (Bolivia)
Largest Lake (Fresh Water) in the World
Superior
Largest Lake (Salt water) in the World
Caspian
Largest Library in the World
United States Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
Highest Mountain Peak in the World
Everest (Nepal)
Longest Mountain Range in the World
Andes (S. America)
Largest Museum in the World
British Museum, London
Largest Ocean in the World
Pacific
Biggest Palace in the World
Vatican (Italy)
Largest Park in the World
Yellow Stone National Park (U.S.A.)
Largest Peninsula in the World
Arabia
Coldest Place (Habitated) in the World
Verkhoyansk (Siberia)
Driest Place in the World
Iqique (in Atacama Desert, Chile)
Hottest Place in the World
Azizia (Libya, Africa)
Rainiest Place in the World
Mausinram (Meghalaya, India)
Biggest Planet in the World
Jupiter
Brightest Planet in the World
Venus
Smallest Planet in the World
Pluto
Highest Plateau in the World
Pamir (Tibet)
Longest Platform in the World
Kharagpur (India)
Longest Railway in the World
Trans - Siberian railway
Largest Railway Station in the World
Grand Central Terminal, Chicago (U.S.A.)
Longest River in the World
Nile (Africa)
Largest River in the World
Amazon (S. America)
Largest Sea - bird in the World
Albatross
Brightest Star in the World
Sirius
Tallest Statue in the World
Statue of Motherland, Volgagrad (Russia)
Largest Telescope Radio in the World
New Mexico (U.S.A.)
World's first Tramway in the World
New York
Longest Tunnel (Railway) in the World
Tanna (Japan)
Longest Tunnel (road) in the World
Mont Blanc Tunnel between France and Italy
Highest Volcano in the World
Ojos del Salado (Andes, Ecuador)
Most Active Volcano in the World
Maunaloa (Hawaii - U.S.A.)
Longest Wall in the World
Great Wall of China
Highest Waterfall in the World
Angel (Venezuela)
Lowest Water Body in the World
Dead Sea
Largest Zoo in the World
Kruger National Park, South Africa
The first European Invader on Indian soil
Alexander, the Great
The first European to visit India
Marco Polo
The first Chinese Pilgrim who came to India
Fahien
The first British Prime Minister to visit India
Harold Macmillan
The First U.S. President to visit India
D. Elsenhower
The first Soviet Prime Minister to visit India
V.Bulganin