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Prelim Bits 14-04-2017

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April 14, 2017

Gazaldoba barrage

  • India built a barrage at the Gazaldoba point on the Teesta.
  • Te then Bangladesh government did not raise its voice against this.
  • Now they are facing the consequence of the barrage, as India closes all the gates of the Gazaldoba barrage during lean period.

Paika Rebellion

  • It was an armed rebellion against the British East India Company's rule in Odisha in 1817.
  • The Paiks were the traditional landed militia of Khurda, Odisha.
  • They rose in rebellion under their leader Bakshi Jagabandhu as the British took over the hereditary rent-free lands granted to them for their military service to the Kingdom of Khurda.
  • Descendants of 16 families associated with the will be felicitated by the Prime Minister on the mark of 200th anniversary.

Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah

  • He was the fifth sultan of the Qutb Shahi dynasty of Golkonda.
  • He founded the city of Hyderabad and built the Charminar.
  • He was a scholar of Arabic, Persian and Telugu languages.
  • During his relations between Hindus and Muslims were strengthened and some Hindus rose to prominence in the Qutb Shahi state, the most important example being the ministers Madanna and Akkanna.
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