The Shadow of Progress: Understanding Industrial Disasters

The Shadow of Progress: Understanding Industrial Disasters The relentless march of progress, driven by technological innovation and industrial expansion, has undeniably brought about remarkable advancements in human civilization. However, this pursuit of progress often casts a shadow, one marked by the potential for catastrophic industrial disasters. These events, often characterized by significant loss of life, … Read more

Occupational Diversification And Social Structure

 Occupational diversification and social structure Liberalization and society The policy of liberalisation that India has been following since the late 1980s have had a very significant impact on agriculture and rural society. The policy entails participation in the World Trade Organisation (WTO), which aims to bring about a more free international trading system … Read more

Jats – Rise of Autonomous States during Mughal Empire

The Jats: From Agrarian Communities to Autonomous States in the Mughal Empire The Jats, a prominent agrarian community in the Indian subcontinent, played a pivotal role in shaping the political landscape of the Mughal Empire. Their journey from relatively marginalized farmers to powerful rulers of autonomous states is a fascinating tale of resilience, adaptation, and … Read more

Basics in Computers

Classifications, generations, applications and limitations of digital computers   Computer Classification: By Size and Power Computers differ based on their data processing abilities. They are classified according to purpose, data handling and functionality. According to functionality, computers are classified as: Analog Computer: A computer that represents numbers by some continuously variable physical quantity, whose variations mimic the properties of some … Read more

What is Bhakti movement? What are the essential features of bhakti movement?

The Indian culture and civilisation have undergone regormation and revitalisation many times throughout history of mankind. The Bhakti movements of 14th-16th century represented one such phase of revitalisation and reformation of Indian culture. This movement was lead by saints like Hinduism. The Bhakti movement teaches that God is accessible to all people, regardless of their … Read more

Genetic Engineering; Issues related to it and its impact on human life

Introduction and application of Genetic engineering Genetic engineering Genetic engineering, the artificial manipulation, modification, and recombination of DNA or other nucleic acid Molecules in order to modify an organism or Population of organisms. The term genetic engineering initially referred to various techniques used for the modification or manipulation of organisms through the processes of heredity … Read more

Yajur Veda

The Yajur Veda: A Guide to Ritual and Sacrifice The Yajur Veda, one of the four Vedas, stands as a testament to the ancient Indian civilization’s profound understanding of ritual and sacrifice. Unlike the other Vedas, the Yajur Veda focuses primarily on the practical aspects of worship, providing detailed instructions for conducting elaborate ceremonies and … Read more

Integration of Rajasthan

Integration of Rajasthan         Seven Stages of formation of Rajasthan (1948-1956) S.No. Name of Group States Date of Integration 01. Matsya Union Alwar, Bharatpur, Dholpur, Karauli 17-03-1948 02. Rajasthan Union Banswara, Bundi, Dungerpur, Jhalawar, Kishangarh, Kota, Pratapgarh, Shahpura, Tonk. 25-03-1948 03. United State of Rajasthan Udaipur also joined with the other Union … Read more

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