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Top facts about Nepal-(fact series-1)

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Top facts about Nepal                      Nepal is the country of cultural paradise, religious tolerance, and ancestral traditions. Nepal lies in the southern part of the world's biggest continent Asia. Nepal is rich in its natural heritage, natural resources and the main are the gigantic mountain range(The Himalayas) which surrounds its northern part. Nepal is focusing on growing its economy. Nepal is trying to raise the tourism industry. So for that Nepal has set many plans to make this happen in reality. Among many plans,  Visit Nepal 2020      campaign is also one of them.      So let's start the top facts about Nepal: 1)Nepal is the birthplace of Lord Buddha(Main teacher of Buddhism religion) which is Lumbini, Kapilvastu. 2)Nepal has world heritage sites which are the world's densest concentration of Heritage sites. 3)In an internet connection, Nepal has internet access but slowest download speed. However, Internet access is the priority rather

Indra Jatra,the festival of lord Indra and goddess Kumari

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Indra Jatra Living Goddess Kumari Indra Jatra is the most important and one of the biggest street festivals which is also known as  Yenya in the Nepali Language and it is celebrated in Kathmandu . In the Nepali word, Ye means "The Kathmandu valley" and Ya means " The celebration" and together it means " The celebration inside the Kathmandu valley." The celebrations have of two events Indra Jatra  and Kumari Jatra . Indra  was marked by the masked dances of deities and demons which is the displays of sacred images in honor of the deity Indra ( the king of heaven.) and Kumari Jatra  is the chariot procession of the living goddess Kumari . This Jatra is the one of the unique festivals of the whole world. This festival is 8 days long and falls on the month of Bhadra(Nepali Calendar) or in September. This festival is the most exciting and revered festival among the Newar community and the Kathmandu valley's people. Like before this festival was

Chandrayaan-2

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                                      Chandrayaan-2 Chandrayaan-2 is India's planned second mission to the moon, which was launched on 22 July 2019 . It is a follow-up mission from the Chandrayaan-1 mission that assisted in confirming the presence of water/hydroxyl or frozen water on the moon in 2009. Chandrayaan-2 was launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India with a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket. After the launch, a module separated from the launching vehicle at the earth's orbit. And through the method of orbital maneuver, the module after many orbits finally reached the orbit around the moon on 20 August 2019. Then the module initiated lunar orbit maneuvering.                                                                  Then then the Vikram(the lander) was separated from the orbiter at the orbit of the Moon and reoriented the orbit. Then the orbiter scanned the lunar surface. And the Vikram scanned the land