Wednesday 18 September 2013
The famous Virupaksha temple located in
photo:www.templenet.com |
Ans: Chindambaram
The oldest temple in Hampi (Pattadkal, Karnataka) located on southern bank of river river Tungabhadra.
Tuesday 17 September 2013
Sixth person to walk on the Moon
photo:philosophyforlife.org |
Edgar Dean Mitchell was born September 17, 1930, he is an
American pilot, retired Captain in the United States Navy and NASA
astronaut. As the lunar module pilot of Apollo 14, he spent nine hours
working on the lunar surface in the Fra Mauro Highlands region, making
him the sixth person to walk on the Moon.
Monday 16 September 2013
Thiruvonam
Thiruvonam the most auspicious day during
the Onam festival is celebrated throughout Kerala, which is marked by
happiness, excitement and enjoyment among all sections of people. A
celebration of equality, justice, prosperity and fairness, this national
festival of Keralites commemorates the return of a mythical, righteous
king – Mahabali.In 2013 Thiruvonam is on September 16. sorce:
Sunday 15 September 2013
United Nations International Day of Democracy
photo:www.europarl.europa.eu |
The United Nations International Day of
Democracy is annually held on September 15 to raise public awareness
about democracy.
World Lymphoma Awareness Day
World Lymphoma Awareness Day is held on September 15 every year and is a day dedicated to raising awareness of lymphoma, an increasingly common form of cancer.
photo:www.leukaemia.org.au |
Saturday 14 September 2013
Lawrence Robert Klein
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Lawrence Robert Klein is an American economist. For his work in
creating computer models to forecast economic trends in the field of
econometrics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1980. He was born on September 14, 1920.
Friday 13 September 2013
First black mayor of Baltimore
photo: darkmatterfilmsllc.com |
Clarence H. Du Burns was born on 13 September 1918, he was a self-made politician who rose through
grass-roots involvement in his native East Baltimore to become the
city's first African-American mayor. He died on January 12, 2002.
Ekushey Padak is the civilian award in
photo:www.bangladeshchronicle.net |
Ans: Bangladesh
It is one of the highest civilian awards in Bangladesh, introduced in memory of the martyrs of the Language Movement of 1952 that took place on February 21, 1952.
Thursday 12 September 2013
Haskell Curry
photo:en.wikipedia.org |
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