Indian History

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  1. 2. Artillery used by India during the Kargil War
  2. 5. Historic region in India, famous for Ashoka’s conquest
  3. 11. Mountain range sacred in Hinduism, symbol of purity
  4. 12. Hindu sun god, representing power and light
  5. 13. Ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer
  6. 16. Hindu goddess of knowledge and arts
  7. 17. Famous temple dedicated to Surya in Konark
  8. 18. India's highest military award for bravery in combat
  9. 21. Sacred sound "Om" in Hinduism
  10. 22. Form of Shiva as the lord of dance
  11. 23. India's surface-to-surface missile
  12. 24. Indian Navy’s submarine class named after the Indus River
  13. 25. Sacred ancient Hindu texts with stories of the gods
  14. 26. Famous for her loyalty in protecting a young prince
  15. 31. River with ancient temples along its banks
  16. 32. Non-violent resistance movement led by Gandhi
  17. 34. Collection of ancient Indian animal fables
  18. 36. Ancient Indian empire known for its temples and architecture
  19. 39. Emblem of India inspired by Ashoka’s pillar
  20. 40. UNESCO World Heritage site in India known for its mangrove forests
  21. 42. Site of the India-Pakistan conflict in 1999
  22. 43. Ancient Indian surgeon, author of medical treatises
  23. 46. First Indian to join the Indian Civil Services (ICS)
  24. 47. India's first aircraft carrier
  25. 48. India's national flag with saffron, white, and green
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  1. 1. Ancient Hindu texts outlining religious and legal duties
  2. 3. Ancient Indian epic about the life of Lord Rama
  3. 4. Ancient Hindu texts containing stories of gods and kings
  4. 6. Sacred Hindu scripture part of the Mahabharata
  5. 7. Important figure in Jainism, regarded as a reformer
  6. 8. Classical Indian dance rooted in Hindu heritage
  7. 9. Ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer
  8. 10. Sacred Hindu chants and hymns
  9. 12. An Indian submarine involved in modern naval operations
  10. 14. Ancient Hindu scriptures
  11. 15. Ancient Sanskrit grammarian known for his work on linguistics
  12. 19. City known for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre
  13. 20. Wheel symbol found in the center of India’s national flag
  14. 27. Sacred mountain in Gujarat important to both Hinduism and Jainism
  15. 28. Seeds used in Hindu prayer beads
  16. 29. Acts of bravery awarded in India's military services
  17. 30. Ancient Hindu texts on law, science, and arts
  18. 33. Symbol representing energy, and also India's highest peacetime military decoration
  19. 35. Sacred alloy of metals used in Hindu icons
  20. 37. First satellite launched by India
  21. 38. Indian ballistic missile system
  22. 41. Mythological king after whom India is named
  23. 42. Sun Temple in Odisha
  24. 44. Art form created with colored powders during Hindu festivals
  25. 45. Indian Air Force’s jet fighter project