Notes and Study material for Exams
Pandita Ramabai Pandita Ramabai was born in Mangalore District in 1858. Her father was a Chitpavan Brahman scholar, who taught her Sanskrit and refused to arrange her marriage. The family traveled from one pilgrimage site to another; her father supporting them by giving recitations of the Purāṇas. The famine of 1874 reduced the family to … Read more
Andhra Pradesh languages Dialects: The main languages spoken in Andhra Pradesh are Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Banjara, and English followed by Tamil, Kannada, Marathi and Oriya. Telugu is the principal and Official Language of the State. Telugu Telugu is the most widely spoken language of the Dravidian family which consists of 24 languages spanning the entire … Read more
Making of The Constitution 1934: Idea of constituent assembly put forward by M N Roy 1935: INC officially demands constituent assembly 1938: JL Nehru’s declaration on the constitution of India 1940: Nehru’s demand accepted in the form of August Offer August Offer PM: Winston Churchill While rejecting INCs demand for independence of India after the … Read more
Disaster Management in India: A Comprehensive Overview India, a land of diverse landscapes and vast population, is highly vulnerable to a wide range of natural disasters. From devastating earthquakes and floods to cyclones and droughts, the country faces a constant threat to its people, infrastructure, and economy. Recognizing the gravity of this situation, India has … Read more
Goa, Daman, and Diu: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Tourism Introduction: Nestled along the western coast of India, Goa, Daman, and Diu are three captivating territories that offer a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. These former Portuguese colonies have retained a distinct European charm, seamlessly interwoven with the vibrant Indian tapestry. … Read more
The Composition of the Constituent Assembly: Shaping India’s Destiny The Constituent Assembly, a remarkable body of elected representatives, played a pivotal role in drafting the Constitution of India, a document that has shaped the nation’s destiny for over seven decades. Understanding the composition of this assembly is crucial to appreciating the historical context and the … Read more
The Enduring Legacy: A Look at Orthodox Schools in the 21st Century The world of education is a diverse landscape, with countless approaches and philosophies shaping the learning experience. Within this tapestry, Orthodox schools stand out as a unique and vibrant thread, deeply rooted in faith and tradition. These institutions, often operating within the context … Read more
Jat-Jatin The Jats are a large and influential ethnic group found in the northern Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. They are also found in smaller numbers in other parts of India, as well as in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Jats are a warrior caste, and have a long history of military … Read more
A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Diverse Styles of Temple Architecture Temples, across cultures and throughout history, have served as sacred spaces for worship, pilgrimage, and spiritual connection. Their architectural styles, often deeply intertwined with religious beliefs and cultural values, offer a fascinating window into the societies that built them. This article delves into the … Read more