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Indian Society underwent many changes after the British came to India. In the 19th century, certain social practices like female infanticide, child marriage, sati, polygamy and a rigid caste system became more prevalent. These practices were against human dignity and values. Women were discriminated against at all stages of life and were the disadvantaged section … Read more
The Doctrine of Lapse: A Legal Principle with Far-Reaching Implications The doctrine of lapse, a cornerstone of legal systems worldwide, governs the fate of testamentary dispositions when a beneficiary predeceases the testator. This principle, rooted in the concept of legal certainty and the testator’s intent, dictates that a gift made in a will lapses if … Read more
Social And Economic Conditions Under Colonial Period With Special Reference To Social Practices Of Beth, Begar and Reet Social conditions
Development of Sociological Thought in India Sociology is the general study of social life, groups and societies. Sociology is a humanistic social science .It study the behavior of human beings in Society. Sociology is concerned with social relationships of man with man and social interactions. It is the scientific study of social relationships, their variety, … Read more
The Indian Economy in the Pre-Independence Period: A Tale of Two Worlds The Indian economy before independence was a complex tapestry woven with threads of tradition, colonialism, and nascent industrialization. It was a period marked by both immense potential and deep-rooted challenges, shaping the economic landscape of the nation for decades to come. This article … Read more
History of the world will include events from 18th century such as Industrial revolution, World Wars,Redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like Communism,capitalism, Socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the Society. Prehistory Prehistory is the period of time before humans developed writing systems. It is a long and complex period, with many … Read more
Human Rights are commonly understood as inalienable Fundamental Rights “to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being,” and which are “inherent in all human beings” regardless of their nation, location, language, religion, ethnic origin or any other status. The history of human rights can be traced to past documents, … Read more
The Indian economy in 1901 The British Raj in India The Indian National Congress The Swadeshi movement The Partition of Bengal The Jallianwala Bagh massacre The Non-Cooperation Movement The Civil Disobedience Movement The Quit India Movement The Indian independence movement The Indian economy in 1901 was a largely agrarian one, with agriculture accounting for … Read more
Portuguese arrival in India Portuguese trade in India Portuguese conquests in India Dutch arrival in India Dutch trade in India Dutch conquests in India English arrival in India English trade in India English conquests in India French arrival in India French trade in India French conquests in India Battle of Plassey Battle of Buxar Third … Read more
The Pitts Act of 1784: A Turning Point in Anglo-American Relations The Pitts Act of 1784, formally known as “An Act for the better regulation of the affairs of the East India Company,” stands as a pivotal moment in the complex history of Anglo-American relations. While often overshadowed by the American Revolution and the subsequent … Read more