Which city of India is known as 'The Athens of the East’? [#29]

Madurai is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu which is known as 'The Athens of the East’.

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Madurai is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu which is known as 'The Athens of the East’.

3300 BCE

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3300 BCE

Articles 395

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Articles 395

Myanmar is formerly known as Burma, and its official currency is called the Myanmar Kyat (MMK). The kyat was initially derived from the ancient Burmese unit of measurement known as the kyattha, which was equivalent to 16.3 grammes of silver. One kyat is equal to one hundred pyas (also written as pyat).

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Myanmar is formerly known as Burma, and its official currency is called the Myanmar Kyat (MMK). The kyat was initially derived from the ancient Burmese unit of measurement known as the kyattha, which was equivalent to 16.3 grammes of silver. One kyat is equal to one hundred pyas (also written as pyat).

Mixed Economy. Both private and govt sector exists.

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Mixed Economy. Both private and govt sector exists.

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in India and is considered a historically important revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India, during the British colonial period.

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The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in India and is considered a historically important revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India, during the British colonial period.

Bangalore is called the Garden City of India. This is because of Hyder Ali, the ruler of Mysore, liked the cool climate of Bangalore and so planned a garden that was named as Lalbagh.

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Bangalore is called the Garden City of India. This is because of Hyder Ali, the ruler of Mysore, liked the cool climate of Bangalore and so planned a garden that was named as Lalbagh.

Bisa Nong Singpho is a respected figure from the Singpho community in Assam, India. He is the traditional chief of Bisa Gaon in Ledo, Tinsukia district, and has been recognized for his contributions to society with the Samaj Hitakar Award. His family has a rich history, including a freedom fighter ancestor, Bisa Bom Singpho.

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Bisa Nong Singpho is a respected figure from the Singpho community in Assam, India. He is the traditional chief of Bisa Gaon in Ledo, Tinsukia district, and has been recognized for his contributions to society with the Samaj Hitakar Award. His family has a rich history, including a freedom fighter ancestor, Bisa Bom Singpho.

3.5 m

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3.5 m

Chekoni Kubua Ron

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Chekoni Kubua Ron

Me-Dum-Me-Phi is an important festival celebrated by the Ahom community in Assam. It is observed annually on January 31st as a day of ancestor worship and remembrance.

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Me-Dum-Me-Phi is an important festival celebrated by the Ahom community in Assam. It is observed annually on January 31st as a day of ancestor worship and remembrance.