Prince William was born on 21 June 1982. In June 2013 scientists announced that William is a direct descendant of an Indian Eliza Kewark who was a housekeeper for his great-great-great-great-great-grandfather Theodore Forbes, a Scottish merchant who worked for the East India Company in Surat.
Shaily and Shilpa were born as conjoined twins with fused abdomen and chest on 19 Nov 2012. Their livers, the largest solid organ in human body, were fused in the middle. They have been separated successfully by a 30-member team of doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), and they have got…
Baleno, Zen-Estilo, Alto, Ecco, Ertigo,Figo, Santro, Polo, Vento, Nano, Indigo, Palio, Punto, Verito, Brio, Aveo. Indeed there are so many.
In the Hindi film Benaam, the name of the character played by Amitabh Bachchan was ‘Amit Srivastava’, which is his real name. ‘Bachchan’ was the title taken by his father, Harivansh Rai, and Srivastava is their original family surname.
Alexander Selkirk was born in Scotland in 1676. He went to become a sailor. Aboard the Cinque Ports, the crew came to the uninhabited island of Más a Tierra off the coast of Chile. Selkirk was abandoned by the captain when he questioned the seaworthiness of the ship. He was rescued after four years. His…
The Tsukiji fish market is 78-year-old and is the world’s largest fish market. In 2013, it sold more than 2500 tonnes of fish worth $23 million every day. Some 400 varieties of fish could be found here including other seafood such as scallops, crabs, etc.
