History of Kerala

History of Kerala:-   Salient Highlights:- The history of Kerala, is as interesting and striking as its varied geographical features that adds an awe-inspiring beauty and thus this place becomes a land of versatile appeal. Kerala is the melting pot of many cultures and civilizations – native as well as foreign and hence consists of a … Read more

Medieval history of tamil nadu

Medieval history of Tamil nadu Chola empire The founder of the Chola Empire was Vijayalaya, who was first feudatory of the Pallavas of Kanchi. He captured Tanjore in 850 A.D. He established a temple of goddess Nishumbhasudini (Durga) there. By the end of the ninth century, INFRASTRUCTURE. Corruption. Caste discrimination. Communal violence. Environmental Degradation. Terrorism. … Read more

TAMILNADU : LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS

  Languages of Tamilnadu Tamil is the Official Language of Tamil Nadu state and one of the 18 languages mentioned in the eighth schedule of the Indian constitution. Tamil is one of the classical languages of the world, with a rich heritage of literature. It is the most widely spoken language in Tamil Nadu. Besides … Read more

DPPQ-The Advent of the Europeans-Portugese

Question:Vasco Da Gama, a Portuguese mariner disembarked at the Indian port of Calicut in >>>1498 >>>1398 >>>1598 >>>1698 Question:Which european nation was first to establish trading centres in India >>>Portugese >>>French >>>English >>>Dutch Question:The Hindu ruler of Calicut during the disembarked of Vasco da Gama wasknown as >>>Zamorin >>>Mappila >>>Marakkar >>>Kolathiri Question:The first Portuguese factory … Read more

The Advent of the Europeans-Portugese-Quiz 1

The Advent of the Europeans-Portugese practice question developed by pscnotes team [WATU 8], The Portuguese Empire was one of the largest and most influential empires in history. It was founded in the 15th century and lasted until the 20th century. The empire was built on a foundation of exploration, trade, and conquest. The Portuguese were … Read more

The European Trading Companies In India

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> : Struggle for supremacy The Portuguese From time immemorial India had commercial relations with countries of the west. The commercial route then was not direct by sea. The merchants sailed over the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea and reached Europe through Arabia. But in the … Read more

Vijaynagar Empire

Vijayanagara empire and their contribution to art, literature and culture socio-economic conditions, administration, fall of Vijayanagar empire   The Vijayanagara Empire, an important South Indian empire was founded by Harihara Raya I and his brother Bukka Raya I. The capital of the empire was Vijayanagara, present days Hampi in Karnataka. The empire ruled from 1336 … Read more

Qutubshahis

    Andhra Pradesh- Contribution of Qutubshahis to Telugu language and Literature- Art-Architecture-Monuments:-   The Qutb Shahi dynasty held sway over the Andhra country for about two hundred years from the early part of the 16th century to the end of the 17th century. Sultan Quli Qutb Shah, the founder of the dynasty, served the … Read more

Francisco De Almeida

Here is a list of subtopics about Francisco de Almeida: Early life Career Death Legacy Francisco de Almeida was a Portuguese nobleman and military commander who served as the first Viceroy of Portuguese India from 1505 to 1509. He was a key figure in the early Portuguese expansion into the Indian Ocean, and his victories … Read more

Portuguese Settlements in India

The Portuguese Settlements in India were a series of colonies established by the Portuguese Empire in the Indian subcontinent. The first Portuguese settlement in India was established in 1510 at Goa, which became the capital of the Portuguese possessions in India. Other Portuguese settlements included Diu, Daman, and Chaul. The Portuguese also established trading posts … Read more