It is not just this Maharaja was not included. Under Congress's fake secularism, a deliberate attempt was made to suppress local Hindu heroes and invaders were praised.
The French Ambassador once said that a Nation draws inspiration from its past heroes and it was surprising to note that India chose to not to highlight their heroes and heroines. Just see the profile of the education ministers since 1947 and their left ideology, one will know why these things happened. And as usual, we Hindus never bothered and cared. N Sekar On Wed, Oct 11, 2023, 7:04 AM Markendeya Yeddanapudi < [email protected]> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Nandini Hadker <[email protected]> > D > Dear Nanna, > > Very interesting and inspiring story about the Maharaja! I did not know > about it at all … very enlightening. I did some more reading … fascinating > stuff. A great question - why are we not taught more about this in the > Indian school system? > > Thanks for sharing Nanna … > > [image: > Jam-Shri-Digvijaysinhji-Ranjitsinhji-Jadeja-Maharaja-Jam-Saheb-of-Nawanagar.jpg] > > Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja > <https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digvijaysinhji_Ranjitsinhji_Jadeja#> > wikipedia.org > <https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digvijaysinhji_Ranjitsinhji_Jadeja#> > <https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digvijaysinhji_Ranjitsinhji_Jadeja#> > > > Best regards, > Nandini > > > On Oct 10, 2023, at 7:29 AM, Markendeya Yeddanapudi < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > ------- > > CULTURAL QA 10-2023-10 > > Q1 What are some incredible real-life Indian stories? > > A1 Rohit Virmani, I Love India10h > > When Hitler invaded Poland and started the World War II, 500 Polish women > and 200 children were put on a Ship to save them from the Germans. > > The Ship was left in the sea by the Polish Army. The captain was told to > take them to any country where they can get shelter. The last thing they > heard from their families was, “if we are alive or survive, we will meet > again!” > > The ship filled with 500 refugee Polish women and 200 children were > refused entry by many European and Asian countries. The ship continued to > sail and somehow reached the port of Iran (Yes, so far away). but Iran > too denied them permission and threw them out. > > Finally, the ship wandering in the sea reached India. They arrived at the > port of Bombay. The British Governor refused the ship. > > The news soon reached the ears of the Maharaja of Jamnagar, “Jam Saheb” > Digvijay Singh. He got concerned when he came to know about the ship full > of people looking for refuge. > > He ordered the ship carrying the Polish refugees to dock at a port called > Rosi. He set-up tents in a town called ‘Balachadi’ in Jamnagar district > near his summer palace. > > The Maharaj made sure that the Polish refugees felt at home in an > otherwise foreign country as a community. He helped a total of 640 > refugees,that included both women and children. He also ensured that > essentials, from food to a bed, were provided to them. He not only gave > shelter to 500 women but also gave their children free education in Army > school. > > These refugees stayed in Jamnagar for nine years till WW2 lasted. They > were well taken care of by Jam Saheb who regularly visited them and was > called ‘Bapu’ by them. > > As recalled by one of the members of the camp is quoted as, "We never > liked the spinach that was cooked in the camp, and so we decided to go on a > spinach strike. When Bapu heard of this, he immediately ordered for the > cooks not to make it anymore." > > Later these refugees returned to their own country. One of these refugees > later became Prime Minister of Poland. > > Even today the descendants of those refugees come to Jamnagar every year > and remember their ancestors. > > In Poland, the name of many roads in the capital of Warsaw are named after > Maharaj Jam Saheb. There are many schemes in his name even today. Every > year, Polish newspaper print articles about MaharajJam Saheb Digvijay Singh. > > A group called 'Survivors of Balachadi' fondly remembers him and is > forever indebted to him to save their lives during World War. As a > tribute, a square in Warsaw was named after the king. A park was made in > the area called 'Square of the Good Maharaja' in 2014. A memorial was > erected in his honor that the locals visit even today. > > Why this text is not part of the Indian education system.? Such a great > act of kindness should be part of the Indian education system.. Hail > India education system! > > Q2 Is the sun coming closer to the Earth? > > A2 Silk Road, AI Expert2h > > My note- Silk road is nick name of a Quora member from USA > > It's actually the other way around. Yeah, that's right, we're slowly > drifting away from the big ball of plasma in the sky. > > You see, the sun is not some eternal source of energy. It's actually > burning its own stuff to make light and heat, and that means it's losing > mass over time. > > In fact the sun loses around 9.4 billion lbs (4.3 billion kilograms) or > 4.7 million tons (4.3 million metric tons) of mass every second as energy. > A ridiculous amount of energy. > > Less mass means less gravity. Less gravity means less pull on the Earth. > Less pull means more distance. > > > > The Earth is not orbiting the sun in a perfect circle. It's more like an > oval, or an ellipse if you get fancy. > > That means sometimes we're closer to the sun and sometimes we're farther > away. But that's not a big deal, because it happens every year and it > doesn't affect our climate much. > > Earth got its own forces going on, like tides and rotation. These forces > can also affect our distance from the sun, because they can push back > against the sun's gravity. > > It's like a tug-of-war between the Earth and the sun, and sometimes the > Earth wins a little bit. > > So, we're not getting closer to the sun, we're actually getting farther > away from it. > > But don't worry, it's not like we're gonna leave the solar system anytime > soon. The change is very small, like 15 cm per year. > > That's less than a ruler. And it's not gonna make a difference for our > climate or our life on Earth. > > > > We're still in the Goldilocks zone, where it's not too hot and not too > cold. > > In about 7.6 billion years from now the Sun will reach red giant status. > Shining > 3000 times brighter than now, it will engulf our planet whole. And this > will be the end of us. > > Q3 What are some mind-blowing facts that sound unreal but > are actually true? > > A3 Lorian Flint, Aspiring Philosopher3y > > Cleopatra lived closer to the invention of the iPhone than she did to the > building of the Great Pyramid. > > North Korea and Finland are separated by one country. > > Try to breathe and swallow at the same time. You can't. > > Mammoths went extinct 1,000 years after the Egyptians finished building > the Great Pyramid. > > It's impossible to hum while holding your nose. > > "umop apisdn" is "upside down" spelled upside down with different letters > of the alphabet. > > Russia has a larger surface area than Pluto. > > Hippo milk is pink. > > Q4 Is it true that Hanuman is still alive, in this age & time? > > A4 Kuldeep Singh - Spiritual Master.Spirituality11h > > Yes, Hanuman is believed to be still alive in this age and time. He is > one of the seven Chiranjeevis, or immortals, in Hindu mythology. The > other Chiranjeevis are Ashwatthama, Bali, Kripa, Markandeya, Parashurama, > and Vibhishana. > > Hanuman was blessed with immortality by several gods and goddesses, > including Brahma, Indra, and Yama. He is also said to be protected by > Rama's name. > > There have been many reports of people seeing Hanuman over the centuries. For > example, in the 16th century, the poet Tulsidas is said to have met Hanuman > and received his blessings. In the 19th century, the saint Ramakrishna > Paramahamsa is also said to have met Hanuman. > > There are also many temples and shrines dedicated to Hanuman all over the > world. Devotees believe that they can receive Hanuman's blessings by > visiting these temples and shrines. > > Whether or not Hanuman is physically alive in the world is a matter of > faith. However, there is no doubt that he is still alive in the hearts of > his devotees. > > Here are some of the reasons why people believe that Hanuman is still > alive: > > He is blessed with immortality by the gods and goddesses. > > He is protected by Rama's name. > > There have been many reports of people seeing Hanuman over the centuries. > > There are many temples and shrines dedicated to Hanuman all over the world. > > Q5 Can you tell me some funny scientific facts? > > A5 Davide Fiore,7h > > > > Point Nemo is the farthest place from land on Earth, located in the > southern Pacific Ocean. It's about 2,700 kilometers (1,450 nautical > miles) away from the nearest land. > > When ships go through Point Nemo in the southern Pacific Ocean, they're > really far from any land. > > Interestingly, if it's the right time of day, the closest people to them > are up in the International Space Station, which is 416 kilometers above > Earth. > > It's a cool fact that shows how huge the ocean and space are, and how far > apart we can be from solid ground or even in orbit around our planet. > It's not exactly funny, but it's definitely fascinating! > > All the above QA are from Quora DIGEST to me on 10-10-2023. > > Quora answers need not be 100% correct answers. > > Compiled and posted by R. Gopala Krishnan, 80, on 10-10-2023. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Thatha_Patty" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/56288473.8323682.1696922445826%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/56288473.8323682.1696922445826%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- > *Mar* > > > > -- > *Mar* > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Thatha_Patty" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/CACDCHCLXGy3aqS%2BDRB%3Dvk%3DXF_RSVk5iBo8aUOH_5eueK3kXY2g%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/CACDCHCLXGy3aqS%2BDRB%3Dvk%3DXF_RSVk5iBo8aUOH_5eueK3kXY2g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/CABC81ZdEGk1LvnBkaZqc71ZJebXM1NXD5Gr8tzT8d1TmXbEssQ%40mail.gmail.com.
