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Shri Ahichchhatra Tirth Geographic location: It is near the Ramnagar village of district Bareilly. Various Jain idols and inscriptions found during the land excavations tell us about the historical importance of this place.This place is known for ages for the event that took place while BhagwanParshwanatha attained ‘KevalGyan’ here through deep ‘Tapashcharan’.In the … Read more
Hill Temples Hill temples are a type of religious structure that is built on a hill or mountain. They are often found in South Asia, and they can be traced back to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. Hill temples are typically dedicated to Hindu or Buddhist deities, and they are often associated with pilgrimage and … Read more
The Shudrakr of Sansa: A Journey Through the Labyrinth of Identity in Game of Thrones The world of Westeros, as depicted in George R.R. Martin’s “A Song of Ice and Fire” series and its television adaptation “Game of Thrones,” is a complex tapestry woven with intricate threads of power, politics, and social hierarchy. Within this … Read more
Sociology- Meaning, Scope and nature, Importance of its study. Relation with other Social Sciences Sociology is a discipline in social sciences concerned with the human Society and human social activities. It is one of the youngest social sciences. Auguste Comte, a French social thinker, is traditionally known as the ‘Father of Sociology’ as … Read more
Social Research and Techniques -Objective of Social Research, Use of scientific method to study of Social Phenomena, tools and techniques of data collection- Observation, Interview, Questionnaire, Schedule Man by nature is inquisitive, and humans have an extraordinary capacity to exercise rational judgment and probe the realities of the world around us. Inherent in … Read more
Constitution Constitution is the fundamental law of a country which ordains the fundamental principles on which the government (or the governance) of that country is based. It lays down the framework and principal functions of various organs of the government as well as the modalities of interaction between the government and its citizens. With the … Read more
1. Udaygiri Caves During Chandragupta’s reign at Vidisha, M.P. 2. Angorwatt Temples Suryavarman Ii 3. Vikramashila University Pala King Dharampala 4. Kailash Temple (Ellora) Rashtrakuta king Krishna I 5. Dilwara Temple Tejapala 6. Rathas of Mamallapuram Mahendravarman I (Pallava King) 7. Khajuraho temples Chandelas 8. Martanda temple (Kashmir) Lalitaditya Muktapida 9. Gommateswara (Son of Rishabnath) … Read more
Chanakya: The King Maker – A Mastermind of Strategy and Statecraft Chanakya, also known as Kautilya or Vishnugupta, stands as a towering figure in ancient Indian history, renowned not only for his political acumen but also for his profound contributions to statecraft, economics, and philosophy. He is best known as the mastermind behind the overthrow … Read more
First World War Background It was a result of growing inter-imperialist rivalries, growing chauvinism, antagonism and conflicts within Europe, formation of alliances and secret pacts, growing militarization, feverish preparations for war, were some of the marked features that harbingered war. There had been a number of crises which were temporarily resolved, but led to deep … Read more
There are numerous sites in Uttar Pradesh that are associated with Lord Buddha and