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Shiv Kumar Batalvi was born on July 23, 1936 in Bara Pind Lohtian (Shakargarh tehsil), in Punjab (now Pakistan). His father was a Patwari by the name of Pandit Krishan Gopal. After the partition his family moved to Batala. As a child Shiv is said to... Read More

Acne is a common problem faced by almost all teenagers and youth. What is acne and why do we get them? Acne is actually caused because of hormone imbalance. Your skin breaks out because of a hormone called testosterone. Both men and women have... Read More

History of Blood Donation The earliest documentation of blood transfusion is found in the religious text of many civilizations. The first documented demonstration of blood transfusion was between two dogs by Richard Lower in 1665. Landsteiner... Read More

Paris Whitney Hilton most commonly known as Paris Hilton was born in New York City on 17 February 1981. She was a born rich. The world famous Hilton Hotels were founded by her grand parents. At the age of 19, Paris Hilton was a well known model in... Read More

Jagjit Singh (Punjabi: ਜਗਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ, Hindi: जगजीत सिंह, Urdu: جگجیت سنگھ) (8 February 1941 – 10 October 2011) was an Indian ghazal singer. He sings in Punjabi, Hindi-Urdu languages. The Ghazal King, Jagjit... Read More

Cheerleading is an activity that uses organized routines made up of elements from gymnastics, dance or performance stunting/action to cheer on sports teams at games and matches, and/or as a competitive sport. A cheerleading performer is called a... Read More

Most of us are familiar with the tale that originated from Switzerland of William Tell when an Apple was placed on the head of his son and Tell was ordered to split the apple with his arrow or lose his son. Of course Tell succeeded in piercing the... Read More

Scientific instruments are the tools used to aid people in scientific experimentation, measurements, etc. Here is a list of most popular scientific instruments along with their use . List of Scientific Instruments & their use Name of... Read More

This is an international sports festival, which originated in the city of Olympia, an ancient city of Greece. Ancient Olympics These games were held at Mount Olympus in Greece in honour of Zeus from 776 BC to AD 394. From AD 394, games started... Read More

Kalpana Chawla (July 1, 1961 - February 1, 2003) Kalpana Chawla was an India-born American astronaut and space shuttle mission specialist. She was one of seven crew members who died aboard Space Shuttle Columbia during mission STS-107 when the... Read More