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Majlis- Ittehadul- Muslimeen Party role The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen or AIMIM is a recognized regional political party based in the Indian state of Telangana, with its head office in the Aghapura Hyderabad Telangana, India, which has its roots in the Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen founded in 1927 in the Hyderabad State of British India. AIMIM has held … Read more
Warren Hastings (1773-1785) Became Governor in 1772 and Governor-General in 1773 through Regulating Act of 1773 1. His four councillors were Clavering, Francis, Monson and Barwell 2. Abolished Dual system (1767-1772) of administration (1772) 3. Auctioned the right to collect land revenue to the highest bidder (1772) 4. Divided Bengal into districts and … Read more
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Vinayak Damodar Savarkar,Bombay, Hindu and Indian nationalist and leading figure in the Hindu Mahasabha (“Great Society of Hindus”), a Hindu nationalist organization and political party. While a student of law in London (1906–10), Savarkar helped to instruct a group of Indian revolutionaries in methods of sabotage and assassination that associates … Read more
An emergency is a situation demanding immediate action.The Emergency Provisions under Indian constitution can be traced back to the British rule in India, when by Act of parliament crown established its Sovereignty over company’s territories in India in 1861 . The Governor General under the provisions exercised wide powers both legislative and executive. He was … Read more
Annie Besant Annie Besant (1847–1933), second President of The Theosophical Society from 1907 to 1933, was described as a ‘Diamond Soul’, for she had many brilliant facets to her character. She was an outstanding orator of her time, a champion of human freedom, educationist, philanthropist, and author with more than three hundred books and pamphlets … Read more
Subhas Chandra Bose Subhas Chandra Bose was most dynamic leader of India`s struggle for independence. He is more familiar with his name Netaji. His contribution towards India`s Freedom struggle was of a revolutionary. Subhas Chandra Bose was born on 23rd Jan, 1897 in Cuttack, Orissa, India. From his childhood he was a bright student and … Read more
Ranjit Singh(1792-1839) Early life Rise to power Reign Death and legacy Family Consorts Children Title Religion Military career Battles Administration Economy Foreign relations Culture Art Architecture Literature Music Sports Death Legacy See also References Early life Ranjit Singh was born on November 13, 1780, in Gujranwala, Punjab, India. He was the son of Maha Singh, … Read more
Ahmad Shah Durrani (17221772), also known as Ahmad Shah Baba, was the founder of the Durrani Empire in modern-day Afghanistan. He was born in Herat, Afghanistan, to a Pashtun family. His father, Mir Wais Hotak, was the leader of the Hotak tribe. Ahmad Shah succeeded his father as leader of the Hotak tribe in 1747. … Read more
Muhammad bin Tughlaq Muhammad bin Tughlaq was the third Sultan of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. He ruled from 1325 to 1351. Muhammad bin Tughlaq was a complex and controversial figure. He was a brilliant military strategist and administrator, but he was also erratic and impulsive. He made some bold and innovative decisions, … Read more