Some curious facts on great leaders, artists and interesting incidents in history. 1. Vladimir Lenin’s dead body: It is at kept (preserved) in a tomb in the red square area in Moscow city. Lenin was a great revolutionary leader and died in 1924. Recently, a professor Valerie Bikov (if he is permitted) said that he would preserve the body of Lenin for another 100 more years, with the help of modern technology. 2. Monalisa painting: Pascal Cote (of France), who is doing research on Monalisa portrait, recently brought to the notice that there were eye-brows on her eyes. 3. Guinness book of world records: It was printed and published for the first time in the year 1955. Till now, the patent rights on the book belonged to HIT entertainment organization of Britain. Recently, Gym patison of Canada purchased he rights on the book for 7000 million dollars. 4. Jecoloterus Renan: It is the name of the largest sea scorpion (8 feet in length). The remnants of it have been discovered recently, near Fromm, a border city, in West Germany. It is expected that it belonged to the period between 460-255 lakhs years of BC. 5. Golden temple in South India: The name of the temple is “Sri Laxminarayani (Sri Mahalakshmi) Goddess golden temple. This temple has been constructed recently in a place called “Sripuram”, near Velur, I40 Km from Chennai in an area of 100 km, at a cost of 6000 million dollars and 1500 kg of gold was utilized. The gentle man who is responsible for the temple construction is Satish Kumar. 6. Tomb of “Tubman Mummy” in Egypt: Tub-an-Khayun ruled Egypt around 1000 BC. The tomb of this king was discovered by “Howard carter” the … [Read more...]
Interesting facts on leaders and animals
1. Roosevelt record: Theodor Roosevelt, the 20th president of America, expressed his New Year greetings and also personally made shake-hands with 8513 persons, on this day. 2. Movements of eye-lids: The most speedily movable part (muscle) in human body is eye-lid and we move it 5 times in a second that makes 15000 times in a day (the number is more in women). 3. Leonard Da- Vinci: He used one hand for writing and another hand for painting and drawing pictures. Indian star cricketer Sachin Tendulkar bats with right hand and he uses left hand for writing. 4. About Nokia: Nokia is a world number one cell-phone manufacturing company is located in Finland. In 1865, the company stared a paper mill with the name “Nokia” and within a short period, it earned good name and the area where the mill was also became popular with the name as “Nokia town”. The paper mill was established by “Frederic Ides Tam”. Later on, the paper mill was converted to “Rubber Company”. After the 2nd world war, Nokia purchased shares in a cable company and began to produce cables bud could not succeeded in that business as expected. From 1990 onwards, it started producing mobile phones and stood as “number one” in the world. 5. National flag of Mozambican: It contains the picture (figure) of AK-47. 6. The queen-house fly lays 1500 eggs per day, on an average. 7. Cat contains “2 pairs” of vocal cards (man contains only 1 pair). 8. The just born Giraffe is of 6 feet in length and the just born “panda’ weight is “4 ounces” only. 9. “Pepsi” was the first business product to be sold in Russia. 10. Michel Jordan, the ex- basket-ball –player of America: He used to shave his … [Read more...]
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