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Eastern Indian Temples Eastern Indian temples are a type of Hindu temple found in the eastern Indian states of Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Bihar. They are characterized by their intricate stone carvings, which often depict scenes from Hindu mythology. Eastern Indian temples are also known for their towering shikharas, or towers, which can reach … Read more
Temple Architecture and Sculpture â Part IV: The Evolution of Form and Meaning in the Late Period The Late Period in Egyptian history, spanning from the 30th Dynasty (380-343 BCE) to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods (305 BCE – 30 BCE), witnessed a fascinating evolution in temple architecture and sculpture. While the grand scale and … Read more
Sevottam Model: Enhancing Public Service Delivery The pursuit of efficient and effective public service delivery is a cornerstone of good governance. In India, the Sevottam Model, a comprehensive framework for public service excellence, has emerged as a potent tool for transforming the landscape of public service delivery. This article delves into the intricacies of the … Read more
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Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY): A Pathway to Sustainable and Organic Agriculture in India Introduction India, with its vast agricultural landscape and a significant population reliant on agriculture, faces the daunting challenge of ensuring food security while safeguarding the environment. The Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), launched in 2015, aims to address this challenge by … Read more
Anglo-Sikh War Maharaja Ranjit Singh died in 1839 after a reign of nearly forty years, leaving seven sons by different wives, none of whom was a worthy successor to the ‘Lion of the Panjab’. Two main factions, the Hindu Dogra brothers and the Sikh aristocracy, fought for control. Kharrak Singh was the first … Read more
Saints of Rajasthan Saints of Rajasthan can be Characterized as Bhakti saints and Warior saints. Famous Bhakti Saints of Rajasthan are:- Dadu Dayal Mira Bai Lal Das Charan Das Mavaji Warrior Saints of Rajasthan took the responsibility to protect the Dharma from the invaders and finally emerged as the protector of Brahmans,Women, Cows and poor … Read more
Chipko Movement Chipko movement, also called Chipko andolan, nonviolent social and ecological movement by rural villagers, particularly Women, in India in the 1970s, aimed at protecting trees and forests slated for government-backed logging. The movement originated in the Himalayan region of Uttar Pradesh (later Uttarakhand) in 1973 and quickly spread throughout the Indian … Read more
The Lalit Kala Akademi: A Beacon of Indian Art The Lalit Kala Akademi, established in 1954, stands as a testament to India’s rich artistic heritage and its commitment to nurturing contemporary art. This national academy, under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, plays a pivotal role in promoting, developing, and preserving the diverse artistic … Read more
Bagh Caves The Bagh Caves are a group of 29 rock-cut Buddhist cave temples located in the Bagh tehsil of the Narsinghpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The caves are situated on the banks of the Bagh River, about 100 kilometers (62 mi) south of Bhopal. The caves were built between the … Read more