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The Marathas : The Marathas, who were encroaching upon the Bijapur dominion came to have control over parts of Karnataka to the North of the Tungabhadra. Shivaji built forts at Ramadurg, Nargund, Parasgad, Gajendragad, Katkol etc., in North Karnataka. In the South they had their Bangalore jahgir administered first by Shahji (1637-63) and later 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
Hill Temples Hill temples are a type of religious structure that is built on a hill or mountain. They are often found in South Asia, and they can be traced back to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. Hill temples are typically dedicated to Hindu or Buddhist deities, and they are often associated with pilgrimage and … Read more
Unveiling the Rich Heritage of Rangpur : Exploring Its History and Significance Rangpur, a city located in the northern part of Bangladesh, holds a significant place in the country\’s history and culture. It is known for its historical landmarks, cultural diversity, and economic importance. Historical Background Early Settlements Colonial Era Cultural Diversity and Heritage Ethnic … Read more
h2 class=query-text ng-star-inserted dir=ltr>Exploring Literary Treasures : Literary Sources of Ancient India Literature has always played a crucial role in shaping the cultural, religious, and philosophical landscape of societies around the world. In ancient India, a rich tapestry of literary works emerged, offering insights into the beliefs, values, and traditions of the people. From religious … Read more
Travels in the Mughal Empire The Mughal Empire was one of the largest and most powerful empires in Indian history. It was founded in 1526 by Babur, a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan. The Mughal Empire reached its peak under the reign of Akbar the Great (1556-1605), who expanded the empire to include much … Read more