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Tipu Sultan: The Tiger of Mysore â 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
The Chalukya dynasty was an Indian royal dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and the 12th centuries. During this period, they ruled as three related yet individual dynasties. The earliest dynasty, known as the “Badami Chalukyas”, ruled from Vatapi (modern Badami) from the middle of the 6th century. … Read more
History of the world will include events from 18th century such as Industrial revolution, World Wars,Redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like Communism,capitalism, Socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the Society. Prehistory Prehistory is the period of time before humans developed writing systems. It is a long and complex period, with many … Read more
Gorkha invasion , nature and consequences The Gurkhas conquered Kumaon and Garhwal in 1804. After annexing these states, the Nepalese army, under the Leadership of Amar Singh Thapa, and his son and his deputy Ranjor Singh Thapa, started making preparations for the conquest 6f the Punjab Hill States. However, in this region, their … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Facts related to Uttar Pradesh Yashovarman, also known as Lakshavarman, was a king of the Chandela dynasty of India. He ruled in the Jejakabhukti region (Bundelkhand in present-day Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh). The Khajuraho inscription also states that Yashovarman turned the rivers Ganga and Yamuna into his "pleasure-lakes", and that the waters of these rivers … Read more
Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah I: Architect of a Dynasty and a State Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah I, a name synonymous with power, ambition, and the foundation of a formidable dynasty, stands as a pivotal figure in the history of the Deccan. His reign, spanning from 1724 to 1748, witnessed the rise of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, the … Read more
India China Relations: Ladakh Conflict For more than 100 days, tensions have been high between India and China along their disputed Himalayan border. This tension has been most acute in eastern Ladakh, where, in mid-June, 20 Indian soldiers and an unspecified number of Chinese soldiers were killed in the Galwan Valley, the first fatalities along … Read more
The Chalukya Dynasty: A Legacy of Power and Influence The Chalukya dynasty, a prominent force in the Deccan Plateau of India, left an indelible mark on the subcontinent’s history and culture. Their reign, spanning several centuries, witnessed the rise and fall of empires, the flourishing of art and architecture, and the development of a unique … Read more
The Spectrum of Power: Exploring Democratic and Non-Democratic Political Systems The concept of political systems is fundamental to understanding how societies are governed and how power is distributed. While the ideal of democracy holds a prominent place in global discourse, the reality is far more nuanced. Political systems exist on a spectrum, ranging from fully … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> India’s relations with Russia India-Russia relationship has evolved into an equal PARTNERSHIP. The deep roots of this relationship go back to the early 20th century when India was under British rule and the Czars ruled Russia. The Russian Revolution of 1905 inspired Indian freedom fighters. Mahatma … Read more