Republic Day (India) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Republic Day Soldiers of the Madras Regiment during the annual Republic Day Parade in 2004 Observed byIndia TypeNational Date26 January CelebrationsParades, distribution of sweets in schools and cultural programmes In India, Republic Day commemorates the date on which the Constitution of India came into force replacing the Government of India Act 1935 as the governing document of India on 26 January 1950.[1] The 26th of January was chosen to honour the declaration of independence of 1930. It is one of the...

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TOURSIM IN HYDERABAD, INFORMATION ABOUT CHARMINAR. CHARMINAR A splendid piece of architecture standing in the heart of the city built by Quli Qutub Shah, in 1591. This magnificent monument is the unique symbol of Hyderabad. Charminar is often called as "The Arc de triomphe of the East". It is considered as the legendary masterpiece of Qutub Shahi's. This beautiful structure derives its name from four intricately carved minarets, The four graceful minarets literally meaning 'Four Minars', soar to a height of 48.7m each, above the ground. It is located amidst the colourful shops of Lad Bazaar with its glittering traditional bangles...

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Taj Mahal ताज महल تاج محل Southern view of the Taj Mahal Location:Agra, India Coordinates:27.174799°N 78.042111°E Elevation:171 m (561 ft) Built:1632–1653[citation needed] Architect:Ustad Ahmad Lahauri Architectural style(s):Mughal Visitation:More than 3 million (in 2003) UNESCO World Heritage Site Type:Cultural Criteria:i Designated:1983 (7th session) Reference #:252 State Party: India Region:Asia-Pacific Location in western Uttar Pradesh, I ...

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