The Satnami revolt

The Satnami revolt   An offshoot of the medieval Bhakti Movement, the Satnami movement had its origin in the Sadhs, a Unitarian sect founded in 1543 by Birbhan, of the village Bijesar of Narnaul pargana} It was probably a branch of the Raidasi jamayat (organization) founded after the famous saint Raidasa. Birbhan although claimed to … Read more

Revolutionary Terrorism and Bhagat Singh

Revolutionary young men did not try to generate a mass revolution. Instead they followed the strategy of assassinating unpopular officials 1904: VD Savarkar organized Abhinav Bharat Newspapers like The Sandhya and Yugaantar in Bengal and the Kal in Maharashtra advocated revolutionary ideology Kingsford Incident: In 1908, Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki threw bomb at a … Read more

Tipu Sultan(1782-99)

Tipu Sultan: The Tiger of Mysore – A Legacy of Resistance and Innovation Introduction: Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1782 to 1799, remains a controversial figure in Indian history. He is celebrated as a fierce warrior who valiantly resisted British colonial expansion, but also criticized for his religious intolerance and … Read more

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