When Moon was formed 4.5 billion years ago, it was only 65,000 km from earth,

Now it is nearly 3,84,000 km from earth.

As per some calculations, Moon is moving away from earth by 3.80 cms per year.

#BattlesofIndia

A decisive battle between Huns & Skanda Gupta took place in c. 455 AD.

Huns were routed & their interference in Indian affairs stopped for the next 50 years.

The battle is mentioned in Bhitari pillar inscription.

Skanda Gupta is called 'Savior of India'.

So, how many times humanity came close to nuclear annihilation? And ordinary people didn't know a thing about this...!

Hail Zimbabwe.. Pakistan out of the world cup

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The biggest scam in last 20 years is K.L. Rahul.

Rahul's are curse to this country ! 😡

The Ganges at Varanasi

On the occasion of Gujarati New Year or 'Annakut', which comes a day after Diwali.

God Krishna is offered 56 'bhog', or varieties of food, which includes:

7 types of cereals
7 types of fruits
7 types of dryfruits
7 vegetables
7 sweets
7 drinks
7 namkeen
7 sauces or pickles.

I have been telling this for a while.. Mughals not only brought firecrackers, but also oxygen to India... Before them the place was full of Carbon Monoxide 🤧

'Battle of Eclipse' is a battle mentioned by Herodotus, fought between Medes and Lydians on May 28 585 BCE in modern Turkey.

The battle was interrupted by a solar eclipse, which made both the armies stop the fighting, and agree on a peaceful agreement.

#solareclipse

Gilgamesh seal, found from Mohan-Jo-Daro.

This is a depiction of Gilgamesh, King of Uruk in c. 2600 BCE.

Aa per the fragment of the story in Hittite, Gilgamesh was 16 feet tall & could fight with two tigers.

The seal is presently at National Museum.

#AncientTitles

'Sitadhyaksha' or the Director of Agriculture was a title in Mauryan times, whose job profile was as under:

a) Collection of seeds of various types, such flowers, fruit, vegetables, herbs, cotton, etc

b) Provision of tools to the cultivators and also seeds.

'... and gentlemen in England now a bed, shall think themselves accursed they were not here, & hold their manhoods cheap, whilst any speaks that fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.'

#Onthisdate Henry-V of England defeats a French army at Agincourt on 25 October 1415.