They gouged his eyes, ripped his nails, peeled his skin—40 days of unthinkable agony.
“Convert,” they demanded. He refused.
Even as blades carved his body ,
he stood unbroken.
His “no” thundered louder than their blades. That’s how legends live.

छत्रपती संभाजी महाराज यांना पुण्यतिथी निमित्त विनम्र अभिवादन 🙏

⚡️Ashta Pradhan Mandal

Administrative council in the Maratha Empire.

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⚡️Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi welcomed with Bihari Traditional Geet Gawai at Port Louis in Mauritius.

Geet Gawain is a traditional Bhojpuri musical ensemble that embodies the rich cultural heritage brought to Mauritius by women from the Bhojpuri belt of India. In recognition of its cultural significance, Geet Gawai was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2016.

A girl shared her heartbreaking story of gender discrimination at home. While her brothers had full freedom to study, she was given a condition—only if she scored 400+ marks could she take science. Despite scoring 399, she was denied her choice and had to study arts instead. This highlights the deep-rooted bias against girls' education in many families, where even a single mark becomes an excuse to limit their dreams.

CHITAL 🦌 🦌
Spotted deer or Axis deer

most common deer species in Indian forests.

Native to the Indian subcontinent

Sexually dimorphic -
males > females,
& antlers are present only in males

State animal - Telangana

IUCN- Least Concern
#Species