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Know India, Know Independence
Part 2/5

During independence, Indians did not have an official national anthem. The song Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata composed by Rabindranath Tagore in 1911 was renamed as ‘Jan Gan Man’ and adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India as the national anthem on 24th January 1950.The parent song is a Brahmo hymn which has five verses and only the first verse has been adopted as National Anthem.

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Did you know when lion cubs are born, their eyes are closed until they are two to three weeks old. Even then, they cannot see properly for another few weeks. This is when they are vulnerable to attack from large birds, snakes and even male lions. A lioness will keep her cubs hidden from other lions for around six weeks until they are old enough to follow the pride.

Join us in celebrating the majestic animal on World Lion's Day.

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Know India, Know Independence
Part 1/5

August 15, as India's Independence Day, was chosen by Lord Mountbatten. Although the Indian Independence Act was passed on July 18, 1947, Lord Mountbatten chose August 15 as the day of India's independence since it coincided with Japan's surrender to the Allies during World War II.

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Simplified Series: Chadrayaan-3 (Part 3)

Did you know that LVM3 (Launch Vehicle Mark-III), which carried the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into Earth’s orbit, went through more than 3000 wind tunnel tests at the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) facilities in Bengaluru. These tests helped mission scientists understand more about the aerodynamics of the rocket and how air will flow around it when it is in flight.

This post aims to provide visual aid in understanding the concept.
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Simplified Series: Chandrayaan-3 Part 2(Background)

Read along to gain a simplified understanding of the concepts involved in India's latest lunar mission.

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India's third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3 has completed its orbits around earth and has sucessfully entered lunar orbit.

If Chandrayaan-3 is a success, it would be India's first successful landing of equipment on the lunar surface.

Even though India has satellites orbiting the moon, certain kinds of data can be collected only from the surface of the cosmic body, as opposed to data collected from the orbit.

Read along to learn about the basics surrounding this concept.

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It is quite apparent that most of the state of Manipur has hilly terrain. But do you know around what percentage is that?

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Answer is in the pinned comment.

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Part 2 of Simplified Series (Current Affairs) : Manipur Ethnic Violence- Static Concepts

Read through to learn about the ethnic composition of the state and the process of inclusion of a tribe in the ST list.

Also, did you know amid the chaos and clashes in Manipur, a Kuki-Meitei couple has been providing a safe haven to children living in the warzone. The orphanage run by Rebati Devi Haokip and Donjalal Haokip (Ema Foundation) is home to 18 children and they come from all communities.

In the spirit of simplifying civils preparation for you, ParthaSarathi IAS presents its SIMPLIFIED Series.

The first edition talks about the ongoing violence in Manipur, its root causes and the two sides of the story.

Stay tuned to learn about the static concepts related to this current affair.