When did the Election Commission of India first enforce the “None Of The Above (NOTA)” in the voting option in the assembly election in India? [#973]

None of the Above, abbreviated as NOTA, has been provided as an option to the voters of India in most elections since 2013. By expressing a preference for none of the above, a citizen can choose not to vote for any candidates who are contesting the elections.

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None of the Above, abbreviated as NOTA, has been provided as an option to the voters of India in most elections since 2013. By expressing a preference for none of the above, a citizen can choose not to vote for any candidates who are contesting the elections.

Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is named after the Madhubani district of Bihar, India, which is where it originated. Jitwarpur and Ranti are the two most notable cities associated with the tradition and evolution of Madhubani art. The art was traditionally practiced by female members of Brahman and Kayastha castes.

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Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is named after the Madhubani district of Bihar, India, which is where it originated. Jitwarpur and Ranti are the two most notable cities associated with the tradition and evolution of Madhubani art. The art was traditionally practiced by female members of Brahman and Kayastha castes.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central bank of India. The RBI is responsible for maintaining monetary stability, managing the currency, and supervising the financial and payments systems. The RBI also regulates the country's currency and credit systems, and sets the overnight interbank lending rate.

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central bank of India. The RBI is responsible for maintaining monetary stability, managing the currency, and supervising the financial and payments systems. The RBI also regulates the country's currency and credit systems, and sets the overnight interbank lending rate.

Satish Dhawan Space Centre - SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range - SHAR), is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

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Satish Dhawan Space Centre - SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range - SHAR), is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

The Moplah Rebellion of 1921 in the Malabar region of present-day Kerala was a significant uprising by the Muslim Mappila (Moplah) community, who were largely tenant farmers. The rebellion was fueled by grievances against the oppressive tenancy system under upper-caste Hindu landlords (Jenmis) and the perceived support these landlords received from the British colonial administration. Anti-colonial sentiment and the influence of the Khilafat Movement also played a crucial role in the uprising. While initially focused on agrarian issues and British authority, the rebellion unfortunately took a communal turn in some areas.

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The Moplah Rebellion of 1921 in the Malabar region of present-day Kerala was a significant uprising by the Muslim Mappila (Moplah) community, who were largely tenant farmers. The rebellion was fueled by grievances against the oppressive tenancy system under upper-caste Hindu landlords (Jenmis) and the perceived support these landlords received from the British colonial administration. Anti-colonial sentiment and the influence of the Khilafat Movement also played a crucial role in the uprising. While initially focused on agrarian issues and British authority, the rebellion unfortunately took a communal turn in some areas.

The Digboi Refinery in Assam is the oldest refinery in India, having been commissioned on December 11, 1901. It was built by the British and is also Asia's first refinery. The refinery is known as the birthplace of the Indian oil industry. Oil was first discovered in 1867 while laying a railway line in the Digboi area.

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The Digboi Refinery in Assam is the oldest refinery in India, having been commissioned on December 11, 1901. It was built by the British and is also Asia's first refinery. The refinery is known as the birthplace of the Indian oil industry. Oil was first discovered in 1867 while laying a railway line in the Digboi area.

Alexander the Great invaded India in 327 BC. He crossed the Indus River and advanced towards Taxila. He then challenged King Porus, the ruler of the kingdom between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab.

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Alexander the Great invaded India in 327 BC. He crossed the Indus River and advanced towards Taxila. He then challenged King Porus, the ruler of the kingdom between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab.

The most depicted animal in the Indus Valley Civilization was the bull. The bull was depicted on seals and tablets, and was likely domesticated for agriculture. The most common type of bull depicted was the humped bull, or Zebu Bull.

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The most depicted animal in the Indus Valley Civilization was the bull. The bull was depicted on seals and tablets, and was likely domesticated for agriculture. The most common type of bull depicted was the humped bull, or Zebu Bull.

World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989.

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World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989.

Jhumur is a traditional folk dance performed by the tea tribes of Assam, India. It is a vibrant and energetic dance characterized by rhythmic movements, colorful costumes, and the use of traditional musical instruments. Jhumur is an integral part of the tea tribe culture and is performed during festivals, celebrations, and social gatherings. The dance often depicts themes related to their daily lives, work in the tea gardens, and their cultural heritage.

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Jhumur is a traditional folk dance performed by the tea tribes of Assam, India. It is a vibrant and energetic dance characterized by rhythmic movements, colorful costumes, and the use of traditional musical instruments. Jhumur is an integral part of the tea tribe culture and is performed during festivals, celebrations, and social gatherings. The dance often depicts themes related to their daily lives, work in the tea gardens, and their cultural heritage.

The Tehri Dam is located in the state of Uttarakhand. It is the highest Dam in India with a height of 260.5 metres. It is also listed in the top ten highest dams in the world.

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The Tehri Dam is located in the state of Uttarakhand. It is the highest Dam in India with a height of 260.5 metres. It is also listed in the top ten highest dams in the world.