President A P J Abdul Kalam on Thursday visited the revered Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar where Buddha's relics are enshrined. On the second day of his three-day visit to Myanmar, the first by an......
External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh on Friday visited the revered Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar.Four of Buddha's four relics are enshrined in the Pagoda.On a four-day visit to Myanmar, Singh,......
India on Friday extended to Myanmar a grant of $1 million for building infrastructure, including schools, in the violence-hit Rakhine State and signed two key MoUs as New Delhi pitched for deeper......
External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid will leave for Myanmar on Friday on his first bilateral visit since assuming office and will hold talks with the top leadership there including opposition......
Leaders of only a few Asian countries have visited Myanmar in the new era. Notably, China is not among them. Dr Manmohan Singh's visit, the first by an Indian prime minister since 1987, is imbued......
People speak for shwedagon pagoda
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Q. in which city is the shwedagon pagoda ? Raju: A.more
Q. Where is the world"s heaviest BELL Raju: A. The Great Bell of Dhammazedi is known to be the largest or the heaviest bell in the whole world, although it still is under water. Casted by King...... more
Q. This February, Mumbai will get a new religious structure - a pagoda !!! It is a replica of a famous pagoda in Burma ( Myanmar). Can you name this Burmese pagoda? ANURADHA PATHAKJ: A. Shwedagon pagoda more
Q. The last mughal emperor died...where? Joyoti Sen: A. The last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, died in Rangoon. He had been deported to Burma by the British and he died in exile on November 7,...... more
Q. HOW DID EMPEROR BHADUR SHAH JAFFAR DIED? Indrajeet: A. Bahadur Shah died of old age in exile on November 7, 1862. He was buried near the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon. more
--(PR.com)-- Dramatic Myanmar is a traveler's dream. This is a land where holy men clad in traditional longyi are revered, thousands of ancient,... ...