Famous Waterfalls
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Nohkalikai Falls ➨ Meghalaya
Nohsngithiang Falls ➨ Meghalaya
Dudhsagar Falls ➨ Goa
Kynrem Falls ➨ Meghalaya
Meenmutty Falls ➨ Kerala
Thalaiyar Falls ➨ Tamil Nadu
Barkana Falls ➨ Karnataka
Jog Falls ➨ Karnataka
Khandadhar Falls ➨ Odisha
Vantawng Falls ➨ Mizoram
Barehipani Falls ➨ Odisha
Kune Falls ➨ Maharashtra
Soochipara Falls ➨ Kerala
Magod Falls ➨ Karnataka
Kunchikal Falls ➨ Karnataka
Joranda Falls ➨ Odisha
Hebbe Falls ➨ Karnataka
Duduma Falls ➨ Odisha
Palani Falls ➨ Himachal Pradesh
Lodh Falls ➨ Jharkhand
Bishop Falls ➨ Meghalaya
Chachai Falls ➨ Madhya Pradesh
Keoti Falls ➨ Madhya Pradesh
Kalhatti Falls ➨ Karnataka
Beadon Falls ➨ Meghalaya
Keppa Falls ➨ Karnataka
Koosalli Falls ➨ Karnataka
Pandavgad Falls ➨ Maharashtra
Rajat Prapat ➨ Madhya Pradesh
Bundla Falls ➨ Himachal Pradesh
Shivanasamudra Falls ➨ Karnataka
India Council Act 1909:
It is also known as the Marley-Minto Reforms.
There was a significant increase in the size of the Legislative Councils at the Center and in the Provinces. The number of members in the Central Council increased from 16 to 60.
Introduction of communal representation, separate electorates for Muslims. Lord Minto is considered the father of communal election.
Indians were allowed in the executive councils of the Viceroy and the Governor.
The councils were empowered to discuss any matter, propose a budget and ask supplementary questions.
Government of India Act 1919:
It is also known as the Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms.
Central subjects and provincial subjects were demarcated.
"Dual government" introduced at the provincial level.
Under the bicameral system, provincial subjects were divided into transferred and reserved subjects - the governor was not responsible to the Legislative Council on reserved subjects.
For the first time, a bicameral system was introduced at the center
direct election.
According to the Act, out of the 6 members (besides the Commander-in-Chief) of the Viceroy's Executive Council, three were to be Indians.
Provision was made for the establishment of the Central Public Service Commission.
Government of India Act 1935
Proposed act for the establishment of an all-India federation, which included the provinces and princely states as units, although the union never came into existence.
The Act divided the powers between the Center and the units into the Federal List, the Provincial List and the Concurrent List.
The residuary powers were vested in the Viceroy.
Provision for adopting diarchy at the center.
Introduced bicameral Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly in 6 provinces i.e. Bengal, Bombay, Madras, Bihar, Assam and United Provinces.
Establishment of Reserve Bank of India.
Federal Court Establishment of 1947 Indian.
Freedom Act:
It ended British rule in India
and declared India an independent nation.
India was partitioned
The office of the Secretary of India was dissolved..
Famous Nicknames of Eminent Persons
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Adolf Hitler
Fuhrer
Florence Nightingale
Lady with the Lamp
Geoffrey Chaucer
Father of English Literature
Joan of Arc
Maid of Orleans
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Man of Peace
Napolean Bonaparte
Little Corporal
Otto von Bismarck
Man of Blood and Iron
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Mark Twain
Sheik Mohammad Abdullah
Lion of Kashmir
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Bangabandhu
Tenzing Norgay
Tiger of Snow
Madan Mohan Malviya
Mahamana
Lala Lajpat Rai
Punjab Kesari
Kapil Dev
Haryana Hurricane
Sarojini Naidu
Nightingale of India
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Man of Iron or Bismarck of India
Sunil Gavaskar
Little Master or Sunny
Walter Scott
Wizard of the North
Dadabhai Naoroji
Grand Old Man of India
Chittaranjan Das
Deshbandhu
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Lokmanya
William Shakespeare
Bard of Avon
Rabindra Nath Tagore
Gurudev
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Father of the Nation
Subhas Chandra Bose
Netaji
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Panditji or Chacha Nehru
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
Tiger
Sachin Tendulkar
Master Blaster
Rahul Dravid
The Wall
Jayaprakash Narayan
Loknayak