Polity·Making Of Constitution
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar's role in Constitution making?
Answer: Member of Drafting Committee — eminent jurist from Madras (AP connection).
Son was T.T. Krishnamachari who also served on Drafting Committee briefly.
Archive · 13 March 2024
3 APPSC Facts
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
The three facts for 13 March 2024
History·Maratha Empire
High FrequencyThird Battle of Panipat (1761) — who fought and who won?
Answer: Ahmad Shah Durrani (Afghan) defeated Marathas — ended Maratha supremacy.
Maratha army of 100,000 defeated; Vishwasrao and Bhau Saheb killed; severe blow to Marathas.
Current Affairs·Books Authors
High FrequencyWhat is India's oldest and highest literary award?
Answer: Jnanpith Award — instituted in 1961, given by Bharatiya Jnanpith.
Eligibility: Indian writers in any of the 22 Eighth Schedule languages plus English. No posthumous awards.
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