Notes and Study material for Exams
Sikhism: A Journey of Faith, Equality, and Service Sikhism, a vibrant and dynamic religion, stands as a testament to the enduring power of spiritual seeking and social justice. Originating in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent in the 15th century, Sikhism has evolved into a global faith, characterized by its unique blend of monotheistic … Read more
POST INDEPENDENT ERA The era after India’s independence from colonial rule starts with its partition into two halves – India and Pakistan. Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor General of free India and M.A. Jinnah that of Pakistan. The transition was violent, with blood curling massacres all over the country, ample proof to the historic … Read more
Islam: Principles and Practices- God, Confession of faith, five pillers of islam Principles Concept of God Islam is often seen as having the simplest doctrines of the major religions. Its most fundamental concept is a rigorous monotheism, called tawḥīd . God is described in chapter 112 of the Quran as: “Say, He is God, the … Read more
Islam: Principles and Practices- God, Confession of faith, five pillers of islam Principles Concept of God Islam is often seen as having the simplest doctrines of the major religions. Its most fundamental concept is a rigorous monotheism, called tawḥīd . God is described in chapter 112 of the Quran as: “Say, He is … Read more
Pallava architecture, renowned for its intricacy and grandeur, flourished in Southern India during the rule of the Pallava Dynasty from the 6th to 9th centuries AD. Characterized by rock-cut temples, monolithic sculptures, and structural innovations, Pallava architecture has left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of India. Early Rock-Cut Monuments (6th-7th Centuries) Evolution of … Read more
Secularism as its base, whereas Pakistan asserts itself to be an Islamic State; regarding itself as the sentinel of the muslims in the whole subcontinent and considers India claim of being a secular Polity as a sham. For Pakistan therefore Indian nationalism is basically hindu nationalism. Gangly and Singh point out that India … Read more
Five years plan and INFRASTRUCTURE in the state favour investments in the IT/ITeS, Biotechnology, engineering, electronics, automotive, textiles, agri and food-processing sectors. Between 2011-12 and 2017-18, the GSDP of the state grew at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.11 per cent to reach Rs12.69 trillion (US$ 196.88 billion) and the net state domestic … Read more