Pushpagiri, Odisha

Pushpagiri: Unveiling the Secrets of Odisha’s Ancient Mountain Fortress Nestled amidst the verdant hills of Odisha, India, lies the enigmatic Pushpagiri, a site steeped in history and shrouded in mystery. This ancient mountain fortress, once a formidable stronghold and a thriving center of religious and cultural activity, now stands as a silent testament to a … Read more

Civil Rebellions and Tribal Uprisings-For RAS RTS Mains Exam and Ras Rts Prelims Examination

The backbone of the rebellions, their mass base and striking power came from the rack-rented peasants, ruined artisans and demobilized soldiers CAUSES The major cause of the civil rebellions was the rapid changes the British introduced in the economy, administration and land revenue system. The revenues were enhanced by increasing taxes. Thousands of zamindars and … Read more

Paika

The Paika Rebellion: A Fight for Freedom and Justice in 18th Century Odisha The Paika Rebellion, a significant uprising against the British East India Company in 18th century Odisha, stands as a testament to the spirit of resistance against colonial rule. This rebellion, led by the Paikas, a warrior caste known for their military prowess, … Read more

Indian Geography

A Journey Through India: Exploring the Land of Diverse Landscapes and Rich History India, a land of vibrant colors, ancient traditions, and diverse landscapes, is a tapestry woven with threads of history, culture, and geography. Its vast expanse, spanning from the snow-capped Himalayas to the sun-kissed shores of the Indian Ocean, presents a captivating panorama … Read more

The Khajuraho temples; Jain temples at Mount Abu and the Odishyan temples

              KHAJURAHO  TEMPLES:-   The Khajuraho Temples:- This is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It was accorded this status in 1986. The temples at Khajuraho, located in the Chhatarpur district were built during the Chandela Dynasty, which reached its apogee between 950 and 1050. The mediaeval trailer Ibn Battuta noted in 1335, that there … Read more

New States and Union Territories Created After 1956

A Tale of Two Maps: New States and Union Territories in India After 1956 The map of India has undergone significant transformations since its independence in 1947. While the initial focus was on consolidating the newly formed nation, the decades that followed witnessed a wave of state reorganizations, driven by linguistic, cultural, and administrative considerations. … Read more

Odissi

Odissi: A Journey Through Time and Grace Odissi, a classical Indian dance form, is a captivating tapestry woven with threads of history, mythology, and artistic expression. Originating in the ancient temples of Odisha, India, Odissi has evolved over centuries, transcending the boundaries of mere dance to become a profound cultural and spiritual experience. This article … Read more

Discussion Forum for JPSC Mains Exam

Dear All we have launched a discussion forum for the dedicated preparation and guidance for 6th JPSC Mains Exam. Users will be able to get following Services:- Doubt clearance for Mains topics by PSC Notes Experts. Continuation of Daily Mains Practice Question (DMPQ). Requests for redevelopment of notes (for topics not upto the students satisfaction). … Read more