Notes and Study material for Exams
Pudukkottai INTRODUCTION Often regarded as the perfect representation of Dravidian culture, the beautiful region of Puddukottai is blessed by a heritage that dates back to ancient antiquity. One of the best features of this culture, is the fact that the very essence of this is still held on to strongly in the minds and souls … Read more
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
The French Footprint in India: A Legacy of Trade, Conflict, and Cultural Exchange The history of French settlements in India is a fascinating tapestry woven with threads of trade, diplomacy, conflict, and cultural exchange. While often overshadowed by the more prominent British presence, the French played a significant role in shaping the political and social … Read more