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Released in 1975, this iconic Bollywood film, directed by Ramesh Sippy, remains the highest-grossing Indian film of all time when adjusted for inflation, known for its unforgettable characters and epic storyline.
What is Sholay?
This is the english translation of a popular hindi song title:
Heart is crazy.
What is Dil toh Pagal Hai?
This technique, widely used in Indian kitchens, involves sautéing whole or ground spices in hot oil or ghee until they release their aromatic oils, creating a flavourful base for curries, dals, and other dishes.
What is Tadka?
In the 2024 Paris Olympics, this country won the most medals in athletics a sport that includes events like sprints, distance running, and field events such as the pole vault and long jump.
"What is the United States?"
This Indian leader, known as the "Iron Man of India," played a crucial role in the integration of over 500 princely states into the newly independent nation of India.
Who is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel?
In the 2003 sci-fi drama Koi Mil Gaya, Hrithik Roshan befriends an extraterrestrial being with special powers. This alien character plays a pivotal role in the film.
Who is Jadoo?
This the english translation of a popular hindi song lyric: "The sun started to pale, the moon started to burn. Why did the sky melt?"
What is sooraj hua maddham, chaand jale ne laga, asmaan yeh haai, kyun pighalne laga?
This cooking equipment, commonly used to cook food in a clay oven at very high temperatures, often resulting in a smoky flavour and a charred exterior.
What is a tandoor?
This item was used by Australian cricketers during the 2018 Test match against South Africa to alter the condition of the ball, leading to a major scandal and the suspension of three players.
What is the Sandpaper?
In 1980, this political party was formed after splitting from the Janata Party, with key leaders such as Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani at the helm.
What is the Bharatiya Janata Party?
In the 2003 film Tere Naam, Salman Khan portrayed a young man whose troubled love story with a simple girl ends in tragedy. His character is known for his intense and emotional transformation throughout the film.
Who is Radhe?
This is the english translation of a popular hindi song lyric: "Took my heart by making ten excuses"
What is Dus Bahane Karke Legaye Dil?
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This rich, chilled drink, often served during the winter holidays, is made with eggs, milk, and sugar, and can be enjoyed either alcoholic or non-alcoholic.
What is EggNog?
This 2010 scandal involved the controversial allocation of cricket broadcasting rights, which led to accusations of bribery, financial mismanagement, and influence peddling within India's most popular sports league. Several high-profile individuals were arrested in connection with it.
What is the match fixing scandal (IPL)?
This Indian leader, known as the principal architect of the Constitution of India, was a social reformer, jurist, and the first law minister of independent India.
Who is Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?
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In this 1955 classic film, the role of the tragic lover Devdas was portrayed by this legendary actor, known for his intense performances in Indian cinema.
Who is Dilip Kumar?
This is the english translation of a popular hindi song lyric: "At first glance, you did such magic. My heart is yours"
What is Pehli nazar mein Kaise jaado kar diya Tera ban baita hai mera jiya?
Reportedly invented in the 12th century in Sicily, this staple food was introduced by Arab traders who brought the idea of dried noodles from the Middle East.
What is Pasta?
This athlete, known as "The Flying Sikh," became the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Asian Games in 1958 and later set multiple world records in the 400m and 200m sprints.
Who is Milkha Singh?
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This article of the Indian Constitution ensures that no individual shall be deprived of their life or personal liberty, except through a legal procedure established by law.
What is Article 21?
This 2020 film, directed by Homi Adajania, marked the final film appearance of Irrfan Khan, who portrayed a character named Gautam in a complex, emotional story about life, death, and personal redemption.
What is Angrezi Medium?
This is the english translation of a popular hindi song lyric:
"Put a stone on my heart and put make-up on my face"
What is Dil pe patthar rakh ke Munh pe makeup kar liya (The Breakup Song)?
Originating from Kolkata, this popular sweet is made of fresh paneer and soaked in a sugar syrup, often served in small, round balls.
What is Rasgulla?
Making its Olympic debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics, this sport involves competitors showcasing moves like footwork, power moves, and freezes in head-to-head battles, with creativity and athleticism judged by a panel.
What is breakdancing?
These five words, included in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, describe the nature of the Indian state, affirming its authority, commitment to social justice, religious neutrality, democracy, and republican form of governance.
What is Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic?