Scheduled castes, Tribes and Minorities Rights

Provisions for scheduled castes, Tribes and Minorities CONSITITONAL PROVISIONS FOR SC & ST Constitutional History In the original Constitution, ARTICLE 338 provided for a special officer (the Commissioner for SCs and STs) responsible for monitoring the implementation of constitutional and legislative safeguards for SCs and STs and reporting to the president. Seventeen regional offices of … Read more

Miscellaneous Facts:

  1.The Marathas were Scindia (Gwalior), Holkar (Indore), Gaekwar (Baroda), Bhonsle (Nagpur).   2.Sawai Jai Singh of Amer (Jaipur) had Euclid’s ‘Elements of Geometry) & several works on Trigonometry were translated into Sanskrit. Banda Bairagi was baptised as Banda Singh Bahadur by Guru Gobind Singh.   3.Alfonso d’ Albuquerque came to India as The Portuguese … Read more

Rangpur

Rangpur: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Natural Beauty Rangpur, nestled in the northern region of Bangladesh, is a city steeped in history, vibrant with culture, and blessed with natural beauty. Beyond its bustling markets and bustling streets, Rangpur holds a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled. This article delves into the heart … Read more

FAMOUS SAYING

I wish for a peaceful term of India. I cannot forget that in the sky of India ,   Lord Canning serene as it is, a small cloud may arise ………..threaten to burst & overwhelm.     ‘a battle of blacks against the whites’ (on 1857 revolt)   J.W. Kaye The war which began for … Read more

Concept of civilization and Culture

Concept of civilization A civilization is a complex human Society, usually made up of different cities, with certain characteristics of cultural and technological development. In many parts of the world, early civilizations formed when people began coming together in urban settlements. However, defining what civilization is, and what societies fall under that designation, is a … Read more

Role of Indian Culture in UPSC Exams

The Enduring Legacy: Understanding the Role of Indian Culture in UPSC Exams The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination, widely regarded as one of the toughest competitive exams in the world, demands a comprehensive understanding of India’s multifaceted history, society, and culture. While the syllabus covers a vast array of subjects, Indian culture … Read more

RAJASTHAN; HISTORY OF RATHORE

Rathore of Marwad Marwar was ruled by Rathores for centuries, current Rathore rule was established in year 1226 AD. Rathore arise from the Sanskrit word Rastrakoot .Ranbanka Rathores proudly carried their legacy till date by showing courage, chivalry and bravery at various points of time in history and even today they are maintaining the highest … Read more

Fostering Unity Amidst Diversity: Key Factors in India

Fostering Unity Amidst Diversity: Key Factors in India India, a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of diverse cultures, religions, languages, and ethnicities, stands as a testament to the power of unity in diversity. However, this intricate tapestry is not without its challenges. The very diversity that defines India also presents opportunities for conflict and division. … Read more

Social Empowemment,communalism, Regionalism

 Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism   Social Empowerment In societal development, conception of empowerment has vital role. This phrase is linked with Secularism and national amalgamation. The consequences of Communalism are ruinous. Causes of Communalism There are numerous of causes for the occurrence of communalism. First is the tendency of the Minorities. The Muslims … Read more