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SAMRAT ASHOKA | ABOUT SAMRAT ASHOKA | ABOUT MAURYAN DYNASTY

SAMRAT ASHOKA EARLY LIFE • Ashoka was born as Devanampriya Priyadarshi Samrat Ashoka, in 304 BC, in Pataliputra (close to contemporary Patna), to the second emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty Bindusara and SubhadrangÄ« .He was the grandchild of Chandragupta Maurya, founding father of the Maurya dynasty and therefore the builder of 1 of the most important empires in ancient Bharat. • His mother was queen SubhadrangÄ«. She gave him the name Ashoka, meaning "one without sorrow". Ashoka had several elder siblings, all of whom were his half-brothers from the opposite wives of his father Bindusara. Ashoka was given royal military training. • Born into a royal line, he was sensible at fighting since childhood and received royal military training. Besides, he was also excellent at hunting, evident from his ability to kill a lion with solely a picket rod. ...

ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE | BIOGRAPHY OF ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE | INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE

ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE EARLY LIFE • Vajpayee was born to Krishna Devi and Krishna Bihari Vajpayee on 25 December 1924 in Gwalior. • His father was a writer and a faculty teacher. Vajpayee did his schooling from the Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Gwalior. • Later, he studied at Victoria College, Gwalior – now Laxmi Bai College, for his graduation. It was at Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College, Kanpur that Vajpayee completed his post-graduation in Political Science. THE BEGINNING • He conjointly joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as a swayamsevak in 1939. He gave up finding out law thanks to the partition riots. • He was sent as a vistarak to province and quickly began operating for  the newspapers of Deendayal Upadhyaya, Rashtradharma (a Hindi  monthly), Panchjanya (a Hindi weekly) and conjointly the dailies Swadesh and Veer Arjun. Vajpayee ne'er married and has remained a bachelor his  entire life. • Vajpayee's 1st exposure to p...

SHAKTIKANTA DAS | BIOGRAPHY OF SHAKTIKANTA DAS | ABOUT SHAKTIKANTA DAS

SHAKTIKANTA DAS EARLY LIFE • Shaktikanta Das (born twenty six Feb 1957) may be a retired 1980 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Tamil Nadu cadre. • Born in Bhubaneswar, Das was schooled at the Demonstration Multipurpose School, Bhubaneswar and then obtained bachelor's (BA) and master's degrees (MA) in history from the St. Stephen's College at the University of Delhi. EDUCATION • As an IAS officer, Das did an advanced financial management course from Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and got development banking and institutional credit from the National Institute of Bank Management. • He also got a diploma in basic project management from the executive workers faculty of Republic of India and did mid-career level training from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta along with two programme implementation courses from the Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration and the Institute of Management in Government. POSITION...

AJIT DOVAL | BIOGRAPHY OF AJIT DOVAL | INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT AJIT DOVAL

AJIT DOVAL EARLY LIFE • Doval was born in 20 January 1945 in Ghiri Banelsyun village in Pauri Garhwal in Uttarakhand. Doval's father was an official within the Indian Army. • He received his early education at the Ajmer Military School in Ajmer, Rajasthan. He graduated with a master's degree in economics from the University of Agra in 1967. • After graduation he started preparing for IPS. OPERATIONS • During the Mizo National Front (MNF) insurgency, Doval won over six of Laldenga's seven commanders. • He was within the Golden Temple in Amritsar in 1988 before Operation Black Thunder to collect critical information. • Doval spent six years in Indian embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan. He went to Kashmir in 1990 and persuaded militants to become counter-insurgents targeting hardline anti-India terrorists. This set the way for state elections in Jammu and Kashmir in 1996 • Doval joined the IPS in 1968 within the Kerala cadre. He was actively involved in an...

URJIT PATEL | BIOGRAPHY OF URJIT PATEL | WHY HE RESIGN FROM RBI GOVERNOR?

URJIT PATEL EARLY LIFE • Urjit Patel was born in  capital of Kenya on  twenty eight   October  1963 to Manjula  and Ravindra Patel.His grandfather had  migrated from Mahudha village in Kheda district,  Gujarat to Kenya in the 20th century.  His parents run  Raxo Products Ltd, a chemical factory in Nairobi . • He studied at Gujarati community run Visa Oswal Primary School and later at Jamhuri   highschool   in Nairobi.  He earned Bachelor of Science in Economics  from London School of Economics, Master of Philosophy in Economics from Linacre College, Oxford University  in 1986. EDUCATION • He studied at Gujarati community run Visa Oswal Primary School and later at Jamhuri High School in Nairobi. • He earned Bachelor of Science in Economics from London School of Economics, Master of Philosophy in  Economics from Linacre College, Oxford University in  1986. • He later  attained ...