Constitutional Development & Indian Constitution

Making of The Constitution 1934: Idea of constituent assembly put forward by M N Roy 1935: INC officially demands constituent assembly 1938: JL Nehru’s declaration on the constitution of India 1940: Nehru’s demand accepted in the form of August Offer August Offer PM: Winston Churchill While rejecting INCs demand for independence of India after the … Read more

The years of Stagnation and Emergence of socialism

  Gandhiji was arrested in 1922 and sentenced to 6 years of imprisonment. The result was the spread of disintegration, disorganization and demoralization in the nationalist ranks. After a defeat of their resolution of ‘either mending or ending’ in the Congress, CR Das and Motilal Nehru resigned and formed the Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party in December … Read more

Revolutionary Terrorism

  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 … Read more

Reasons for the growth of militant nationalism

Disillusionment of the nationalists with moderate policies The moderates thought that the British could be reformed from within Politically conscious Indians were convinced that the purpose of the British rule was to exploit India economically The nationalists realized that Indian industries could not flourish except under an Indian government Disastrous famines from 1896 to 1900 … Read more

RAS(RTS) Exam Prelims Notes for Indian Constitution, Political System &Governance

Indian Constitution, Political System &Governance For Notes Click Here – Money Supply. What are the major challenges facing India today? India is facing a number of challenges today, including POVERTY, illiteracy, Corruption, and Environmental Degradation. India is also facing the challenge of maintaining its unity and diversity in the face of growing Regionalism and Communalism. … Read more

Folk Theatre

Folk Theatre What is Folk Theatre? Folk theatre is a type of theatre that is passed down through oral tradition and is typically performed by non-professional actors. It is often based on local legends, folktales, and historical events. Folk theatre can be found in many different cultures around the world, and it plays an important … Read more

Exploring the Dimensions of Governance: A Comprehensive Guide

Exploring the Dimensions of Governance: A Comprehensive Guide Governance, a multifaceted concept encompassing the structures, processes, and actors involved in governing a society, organization, or system, plays a crucial role in shaping our world. From the global stage of international relations to the microcosm of a local community, governance impacts our lives in profound ways. … Read more

Partition and Then Independence: Punjab, Bengal and Assam, Sindh

Partition and Then Independence: The Fractured Landscapes of Punjab, Bengal, Assam, and Sindh The year 1947 marked a watershed moment in the history of the Indian subcontinent. The British Raj, after centuries of rule, finally relinquished its hold, leaving behind a legacy of political turmoil and communal violence. The partition of India, a hastily conceived … Read more

Significance Of Directive Principles

The Significance of Directive Principles: A Guiding Light for India’s Socio-Economic Development The Indian Constitution, a landmark document crafted in the aftermath of colonial rule, stands as a testament to the nation’s aspirations for a just and equitable society. While the Fundamental Rights enshrined in Part III of the Constitution guarantee individual liberties and freedoms, … Read more