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Devasahayam Pillai, who embraced Christianity in the 18th century, became the first Indian layman to be declared a saint by Pope Francis during an impressive canonisation ceremony at the Vatican. Devasahayam was born on April 23, 1712 as Neelakanta Pillai into a Hindu Nair family, at Nattalam in Kanyakumari district, which was part of the erstwhile Travancore kingdom. He took the name “Lazarus”, or “Devasahayam” in Malayalam, which translates to “God is my help”. He received the crown of martyrdom when he was shot on January 14, 1752.
The Office of Lokayukta was first established in the Indian state of
Which Article of the Indian Constitution specifies the duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India?
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The term 'Cytokine storm' recently seen in news is related to:
Which Five-Year Plan in India was based on the P.C. Mahalanobis Model?
Which Indian Constitution article deals with the Consolidated Fund of India?
The 1920 session of the Indian National Congress was held in which city?
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Who is termed as the first law officer of India?
