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India's first war of independence, also known as the Indian Rebellion of 1857, began on 10th May 1857. The first legend who sacrificed his life for this revolt was Mangal Pandey.The rebellion of 1857 is considered the first blow that came to shatter the British rule in India and get independence. Some other leaders and rebellions involved are Rani Lakshmibai, Kunwar Singh, Bahadur Shah, Nana Saheb and many more.The war of independence was concluded as a period of rebellions in northern and central India against British power in 1857–1858. According to the British, it was known as the Indian Mutiny ... Read More

The blue whale is known as the largest living marine mammal in the world. And also considered as even larger than most dinosaurs. A fully grown blue whale measure is about 100 ft. long and weigh more than 180 tons.Blue whales usually travel on their two primary seasons known as feeding season and mating season.During their feeding season (summer) they can be seen in their migration towards areas such as the Farallon Islands, Channel Islands and Monterey Bay. While during mating season (winter) they migrate towards the warmer tropical parts of the world such as the Gulf of Mexico and ... Read More

Landslides are generally mass movement of soil or rocks along the slopes of mountains. They are quite common in hilly regions due to less stability of rocks, solid, debris etc. Since, Himalayas are the young fold mountains or V-shaped valley, caused by the collision of Indo-Australian plate with the Eurasian plate, also are highly prone to landslides which leads heavy loss of both life & property.There are some natural as well as anthropogenic causes behind landslides. Let’s check out a few of them:Natural CausesEarthquakes: Earthquakes are often in Himalaya region which causes loosening of soils that further leads to landslides.Rainfall: ... Read More

While launching his political party 'Makkal Needhi Maiam', the famous Indian Actor Kamal Haasan says that "We are social servants. Look at me as a lamp and light in your homes. This lamp won't flicker to the winds of corruption".He calls his party "Makkal Needhi Maiam" meaning "People's Justice Forum". Here are the five key promises he made about what his party is offering to the people of Tamil Nadu.Quality EducationCorruption Free stateRemove Religious and Caste differencesParty works in the center and he will bring together all the south Indian statesHe said the party will not have a permanent chief ... Read More

There is some offline software to generate closed captions from the audio/video. They may have some dependencies like the technologies and Operating System installed etc., But still, they create a good quality audio/video which supports multiple formats.Moviepy, Aigesub, Arctime are some of the software's used to generate closed captions from an audio/video.

Film stars are seen in politics since Independence in India. The first and foremost entry into politics was made by the Bollywood actor Prithvi Raj Kapoor, who was close to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and was continuously nominated for Rajya Sabha for eight years (1952-1960). Later we have seen many celebrities from Bollywood and South Indian film industry enter politics.MG Ramachandran, N T Rama Rao, J Jayalalitha, etc., have become chief ministers for states and set examples of celebrities becoming political leaders. Most of the cinema personalities enter parliament on account of their contribution to cinema/theater or through social service owing ... Read More

“To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim.”– Martin Luther King, Jr.This sums up why we should be proud of being an Indian.India is a land of Unity in Diversity. Nowhere in the world, a country has 22 official languages, so many religions and deities and so many festivals throughout the year.Indian Culture is the Oldest and richest culture in the World.I am proud to be an Indian !!

Most of the people in this world want to become famous and it is the biggest dream for many. Some people work extremely hard to get it, while some lucky people get it effortlessly.Here are the two examples who have accidentally become famous:Dhinchak PoojaPooja Jain, who got famous overnight by posting her own video "selfie Maine le li Aaj". She accidentally got famous as the song became popular over the Internet. She got attention because of the unique concept but also many negative and funny responses, as the song is terrible. She also participated in the biggest reality show "Big ... Read More

When you are hungry, you search for the easiest and a quick option to cook and fill your hunger. And, then the first thing comes to your mind is "Maggi, yes your 2 minutes Maggi". Right??We eat this very frequently but do not know the history of it. Let's explore a little more today about our most favourite snacks, Maggie. Though it has faced some quality issue from June to October 2015, once again came back with a bang in November 2015.HistoryThe MAGGI brand was initially originated in Switzerland in 1884. It was formed with a purpose by Swiss entrepreneur ... Read More

Indian students are constantly on a look out to get into some good university anywhere in the world because the Indian job market appreciates a degree from an International university more compared to an Indian degree.Additionally, Universities from many countries provide a high Quality higher education when compared to India. The better lifestyle, far better facilities and most importantly great job opportunities are also driving Indian students to go abroad for higher studies.Indian students have to clear the English Language Proficiency test (IELTS or TOEFL) and GRE or GMAT in order to secure a seat in most of the countries. ... Read More