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August 31, 2013

75 Cities Towns on River Banks of India

Covers the topics of Famous Cities of India and their River Banks, Important Indian Towns on Rivers, List of Important Indian Towns on the River Bank, Cities or Towns on Rivers, Indian Towns on Rivers - Facts About India for general Knowledge, famous cities on river banks in India, important  famous towns on rivers of India, cities towns located on river banks of India, cities located near rivers in India, cities on Ganga river system, river bank cities in India.
SNo
Town
River
State
1
Agra
Yamuna
Uttar Pradesh
2
Ahmedabad
Sabarmati
Gujarat
3
Allahabad
confluence of  Ganga and Yamuna
Uttar Pradesh
4
Auraiya
Yamuna
Uttar Pradesh
5
Ayodhya
Saryu
Uttar Pradesh
6
Badrinath
Alaknanda
Uttarakhand
7
Bagalkot
Ghataprabha
Karnataka
8
Bangalore
Vrishabhavathi
Karnataka
9
Bareilly
Ram Ganga
Uttar Pradesh
10
Bhadravathi
Bhadra
Karnataka
11
Bhagalpur
Ganges
Bihar

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August 29, 2013

115 Nicknames Pen-names of famous Personalities in India

Nicknames of famous personalities of India, 
List of nicknames of famous personalities, 
nicknames of famous people of India, 
Pen Name of some famous persons in Indian History, 
Famous Nicknames of Eminent Persons
Nick Name
Real Name
 Adi Kavi
Valmeeki
 Andhra Kesari
T Prakasam
 Anna
C N Annadurai
 Babuji
Jagjivan Ram
 Bangabandhu
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
 Bapuji
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
 Bengal Tiger
Bipin Chandrapal & Saurav Ganguli
 Bismark of India
Vallabhai Patel
 Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama
 C R
C Rajagopalachari
 Chacha
Jawaharlal Nehru
 Deenabandhu
C F Andrews
 Desabandhu
C R Das
 Father of Nation (India)
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
 Flying Sikh
Milkha Singh
 Frontier Gandhi
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
 Gandhiji
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
 Grand Old Man of India
Dadabhai Naoroji
 Gurudev
Rabindranath Tagore
 Guruji
M S Gohlwalkar
 Haryana Hurricane
Kapil Dev
 Hockey Wizard
Dhyan Chand

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August 27, 2013

Indirect Taxes in India and their basic definitions and their point of Incidence and Impact

What are the various kinds of taxes levied in the Union Budget? Explain them.
There are two main types of taxes levied - direct and indirect taxes. Direct taxes are collected by the government directly from the tax-payer through levies such as income tax, wealth tax and interest tax. Indirect taxes are the taxes paid while purchasing goods and services. These include excise, customs, sales tax and value-added tax.

What are the different kinds of indirect taxes?
Customs duty, central excise duty, service tax, sale tax, octroi, wealth tax and entertainment tax are a few types of indirect taxes.


1.Customs duty: What is customs duty?
Customs duty is a tax collected on goods imported into or exported out of the boundaries of a country. Customs duty now forms a significant source of revenue for all countries, more so in the case of developing countries like India.
On what is customs duty levied?

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