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Gunderdehi
Gunderdehi is a nagar panchayat (municipal transition area) located in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh state of India. The latitude 20.945649 and longitude 81.291157 are the geo coordinate of the Gunderdehi. Social Worker Shamshad Begum Shamshad Begum (Hindi: शमशाद बेगम, IAST: ''Śamśād Bēgam''; 14 April 1919 – 23 April 2013) was an Indian singer who was one of the first playback singers in the Hindi film industry. Notable for her distinctive voice and r ..., Padma Shri Awardee, works in villages around Gunderdehi. References Villages in Balod district {{Chhattisgarh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shamshad Begum (social Worker)
Shamshad Begum is an Indian social worker, known for her efforts towards the education of backward communities of Chhattisgarh such as the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and other backward communities. She was honoured by the Government of India, in 2012, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri. Biography Shamshad Begum comes from Balod district (formerly a part of the undivided Durg) in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. As the president of a small village society operating in Gunderdehi block, Begum had an opportunity to get associated with the National Literacy Mission Programme of the Government of India and this paved the way for her entry into social service. It is reported that within six months of the launching of the Mission activities in Gunderdehi in 1995, Begum and her colleagues were able to make 12,269 women literate, out of the total 18265 illiterate women. Begum carried on with her social work even after the campaign activities ended and too ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balod District
Balod district of Chhattisgarh state has its headquarters at Balod. It has District & Sessions Court which was inaugurated on 2 October 2013 by Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil Kumar Sinha: Judge, Chhattisgarh High Court. Shri Deepak Kumar Tiwari is joined as first District & Sessions Judge at Balod. Administration In Balod First collector Mr. Amrit Khalko & First A.S.P. is Mr. D.L. Manhar. Demographics The population of the district as per 2011 census is 826,165. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 8.28% and 31.36% of the population respectively. As of the 2011 census, 93.07% of the population spoke Chhattisgarhi and 4.88% Hindi Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of North India, northern, Central India, centr ... as their first language. CBSE Affiliated Schools *Nirmala English Medium Senior Secondar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |