SOME FACTS ABOUT OUR CONSTITUTION

USEFUL FACTS FOR TNPSC EXAM:

The present constitution of India was framed by the Constitution Assembly of India setup under Cabinet Mission Plan of May 16, 1946.

Composition of Constituent Assembly:-

• The Constituent Assembly consisted of 389 members, of which 296 were elected by he elected members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies while 93 members were nominated by the Princely States. To these were to be added a representative each from the four Chief Commissioners Provinces of Delhi, Ajmer-Marwar, Coorg and British Baluchistan.
• Each Province and each Indian State or group of States were allotted the total number of seas proportional to their respective population roughly in the ration of one to a million.
• B N Rao was appointed the Constitutional Advisor of the Assembly.
• The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly took place of Dec 9, 1946 with Dr. Sachidanand Sinha as its interim President. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as its President n Dec 11, 1947.
• The Assembly framing the Constitution.had 13 Committees.
• The all-important Drafting Committee, which bore the responsibility of drafting the Constitutional document during the recess of the Constitutent Assembly, from July 1947 to September 1948, was formed on August 29, 1947. Its members were:

1.     Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

2.     N. Gopalaswami Ayyar

3.     K.M. Munshi

4.     Syyed Mohd. Saadulla

5.     N.Madhav Rao

6.     D.P.Khaitan (T Krishnamachari, after Kahitan’s Death in 1948)

·         It was finally passed and accepted on Nov 26, 1949. The session of the Assembly was held on Jan 24, 1950, which unanimously elected Dr, Rajendra Prasad as the President of India. In all the 284 members of the Assembly signed the official copies of the Indian Constitution which came into effect on Jan 26, 1950, known and celebrated as the Republic Day of India.

some facts about kabir and namdeva

Kabir :

·        Kabir was an ardent discipleof Ramananda.

·        It is said that he was the son of a Brahmin widow who had left him near

a tank at Varanasi.

·        A Muslim couple Niruand his wife who were weavers brought up

the child. Later he became a weaver but he was attracted by the teachings of

Swami Ramananda. He wanted unity between the Hindus and the Muslims. He

preached that both the Hindus and the Muslims are the children of a single God.

·        He had no faith in idol worship, religious rituals and ceremonies. He aught that Allah and Eswar, Ram and Rahim are one and the same. They are present everywhere. The devotees of Kabir were known as Kabir Panthis.

Namdeva : Namdeva was a waterman by birth. He hailed from Maharashtra. He composed beautiful hymns in Marathi. They are full of intense devotion to God. He worshipped Vishnu in the form of Lord Vithoba. Some of his verses are included in the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs. A large number of people from different castes became his followers.

FACTS

FACTS ABOUT TAMIL NADU- TNPSC

·         Tamil Nadu is often referred to as 'a land of temples' and Tamils are proud of the religious traditions and follow them strictly. The Tamils have been the greatest of temple builders and its rulers have always been the patrons of art and architecture including the Pallavas, Cholas and the Pandyas.

·         The World's First Granite Temple is the Brihadeswara temple at Tanjavur in Tamil Nadu. The shikhara is made from a single ' 80-tonne ' piece of granite. Also, this magnificient temple was built in just five years, (between 1004 AD and 1009 AD) during the reign of Rajaraja Chola.

·         Tamil tradition dates the oldest works to several millennia ago; the earliest examples of Tamil writing we have today are in inscriptions from the 3rd century BC, which are written in an adapted form of the Brahmi script (Mahadevan, 2003). Archaeological evidence obtained from inscriptions excavated in 2005 dates the language to around 1000 BC.

·         Tirukkural, which was written nearly two millennia ago portrays a universal outlook. This is evident as the author, Tiruvalluvar, does not mention his religion, land, or the audience for his work. He is often portrayed as a holy saint of Tamil Nadu today.

·         Carnatic music is the classical music form of Southern India. This is one of the world's oldest & richest musical traditions.The Trinity of Carnatic music Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar and Syama Sastri were from Tamil Nadu.

·         Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form originating from Tamil Nadu. Bharatanatyam is thought to have been created by Bharata Muni, a Hindu sage, who wrote the Natya Shastra, the most important ancient treatise on classical Indian dance. In ancient times it was performed in Hindu temples by Devadasis. In this form, it as also been called sadir or chinna melam.

·         Marina Beach(which is in tamilnadu) is the second longest beach in the world, after Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro.

·         Tamil is the first Indian Language to attain Classical Language Status. 

TIME TABLE FOR THE WEEK

TIME TABLE FOR TNPSC BATCHES-AT C.I.T NAGAR
C.I.T -6THR
SATURDAY - 2.30-5.30 :polity
                         5.30-7- SCIENCE
SUNDAY- 10-12: HISTORY
                   12.40-2.40 : TAMIL(BOTH WEEKEND AND REGULAR)

C.I.T -22
 SATURDAY -2.30-4.30 :HISTORY
                        4.30-5.30 :POLITY TEST
                         5.30-6.30  : POLITY
                       
SUNDAY - 10-12: POLITY
                    12.40-2.40 :TAMIL
                     2.30-4.40: SCIENCE
T.NAGAR-6 
SATURDAY -2.30-4.30 :GEOGRAPHY
                        4.30-6.30 :TAMIL
SUNDAY - 10-12:POLITY
                    12.40-2.40 :GEOGRAPHY


T.NAGAR-22
SATURDAY -2.30-4.30 :HISTORY
                        4.30-6.30 :POLITY
SUNDAY - 10-12; SCIENCE
                    12.40-2.40 :GEOGAPHY

  BOG-4
SATURDAY - 2.30-4.30 : HISTORY
                        4.30-6.30 : SCIENCE
SUNDAY -     10-12: GEOGRAPHY
                        12.40-2.40: SCIENCE
                        2.40-4.40: TAMIL

FACTS FOR TNPSC

Some facts for TNPSC

First of Tamil Nadu

1. The first Chief Minister who was the Bharath Rathna awardee – Rajaji (1954)

2. The only Indian, also a Tamillan, who held the position of the Governor General of India – Rajaji ( 1948 – 50)

3. The first Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu – Subburayalu Reddiar (1920-21)  

4. The first woman Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu – Smt. Janaki Ramachandran (1988)

5. The first corporation of Tamil Nadu – Chennai (1688)

6. The first chairman of Chennai Corporation – Sir. B.T.Thyagarayar

7. The first major of Chennai Corporation – Sir Raja Muthiah Chettiar

8. The first woman major of Chennai corporation – Thara Cherian

9. The first Tamillan who got the Nobel Prize – Sir C.V.Raman (1930)

10. The first Tamilian who became the World Chess Champion – Viswanathan Anand

11. Tamil writer and the Gnanpeeth awardee for the first time – Akilan (1975)

12. The first Tamil actor who was awarded the Dadha Saheb Palke Award – Sivaji Ganesan (1996)

13. The first Woman Justice of Tamil Nadu – Padmini Jesudurai    

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TIME TABLE FOR TNPSC BATCHES

TIME TABLE FOR TNPSC BATCHES-AT C.I.T NAGAR
C.I.T -6THR
SATURDAY - 2.30-4.30 :TAMIL (BOTH REGULAR &WEEKEND) 
                        4.30-5.30 :POLITY TEST(BOTH REGULAR &WEEKEND)
SUNDAY- 10-12: HISTORY
                   12.40-2.40 : POLITY
                    2.50-4.50 : SCIENCE
C.I.T -22
 SATURDAY -2.30-4.30 :SCIENCE
                        4.30-6.30 :POLITY
SUNDAY - 10-12; POLITY
                    12.40-2.40 :HISTORY

T.NAGAR-6 
SATURDAY -2.30-4.30 :SCIENCE
                        4.30-6.30 :GEOGRAPHY
SUNDAY - 10-12:APTITUDE
                    12.40-2.40 :HISTORY
                    2.40-4.40 TEST SCIENCE(BOTH REGULAR &WEEKEND)

T.NAGAR-22
SATURDAY -2.30-4.30 :GEOGRAPHY
                        4.30-6.30 :POLITY
SUNDAY - 10-12; HISTORY
                    12.40-2.40 :APPTITUDE

  BOG-4
SATURDAY - 2.30-4.30 : POLITY
                        4.30-6.30 : HISTORY
SUNDAY -     10-12:   APTITUDE
                        12.40-2.40: TAMIL