The Mughal Empire
This Hindu Brahmin advisor to Akbar emerged as one of the most important courtiers of the emperor until his untimely death in 1586.
Who is Birbal?
This Southern Hemisphere team have made the semi-finals 6 times, but have never lifted the trophy.
Who are New Zealand?
This 1996 Hollywood blockbuster featuring an alien invasion saw its sequel release in 2016.
What is 'Independence Day'?
A joint venture between Russia's Mashinostroyeniya and India's DRDO gave birth to this defence product in 2006.
What is the BrahMos Missile?
This bustling metropolis was once an archipelago of seven islands.
Where is Mumbai?
The first battle of Panipat was fought between the Mughals and the Lodhi Kingdom, and marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire. The Mughals were led by Babar, and the Lodhis by this warrior.
Who is Ibrahim Lodhi?
A prison van driver turned cricketer, Dwayne Leverock featured in the 2007 World Cup for this country.
Who are Bermuda?
Outside of The Matrix trilogy, this film remains the most successful film of Keanu Reeves' career.
What is 'Speed'?
This symbol, designed by Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam surpassed 3000 entries to enter each of our wallets.
What is the Indian Rupee Symbol (₹) ?
8 out of 10 diamonds in the world are cut and polished in this city, earning it the title of the 'Diamond City of India'.
Where is Surat?
The 2nd Mughal Emperor - Humayun - saw his reign interrupted by the rise of this local ruler, who successfully sieged Agra and Lahore, forcing Humayun to flee the then fledgling Mughal state.
Who is Sher Shah Suri?
He was the top-scorer in the India - Pakistan World Cup game in 2003.
Who is Saeed Anwar?
Joy, Sadness, Anger and Disgust leave this emotion out of the protagonists of the 2015 film, Inside Out.
What is Fear?
Proficient in Italian cooking, this Indian chef was awarded the Order of Star of Italian Solidarity by Italy in 2012.
Who is Ritu Dalmia?
Malgudi Days was published by RK Narayan in 1943, in which the fictional town of Malgudi is a portmanteau of two localities in this city.
Where is Bangalore?
The Jama Masjid in Delhi was built by Shah Jahan at the cost of 1 million rupees in 1656. In 1673, his son Aurangzeb built its twin in Lahore that goes by this name.
What is the Badshahi Mosque?
India's first victory in a World Cup game came about in 1975 against this team.
Who are East Africa?
'Colors of the Wind' is the soundtrack of this 1995 Disney annimation film, whose lead character also became the first Disney princess.
What is Pocohontas?
The failure of the American cotton crop in 1846, followed by a Civil War in 1865 created an urgent need for an alternative supply to the British empire. India was the answer, and this famous organization came about from this situation.
What is the Indian Railways?
Technically, the seat of the government of Assam is not in Guwahati itself, but in this particular locality of the city.
Where is Dispur?
The Bibi qa Maqbara is a tomb that bears a striking resemblance to the Taj Mahal, and lies in this city.
Where is Aurangabad?
With 71 wickets across 4 World Cups, this is the most successful bowler in the tournament's history.
Who is Glenn McGrath?
TARS and CASE were not the only robots in the 2014 film, Interstellar. This third robot was Dr. Mann's companion in his world before he chose to dismantle it.
What is KIPP?
Maulana Hasrat Mohani was a UP-born poet and a freedom fighter, known for introducing this revolutionary phrase to Indian culture.
What is "Inquilab Zindabad" (Long Live the Revolution)?
Outside of Washington DC, the biggest building owned by the World Bank lies in this South Indian city.