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Facts related to Uttar Pradesh Shakas had set up their Kshsatraps in Mathura. The brahmi inscription s of Mora(Mathura ) is associated with Sakas. The Sakas conquered the area of Mathura over Indian kings around 60BCE. Some of their satraps were Hangamasha and Hagana, who were in turn followed by the Saka Great Satrap Rajuvula. … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> – Functions and crisis of accountability, delegated legislation, Legislative procedure and committees of legislature Bicameral Legislatures A bicameral legislature is comprised of two chambers, often described as the lower house and the upper house. Usually, the composition of the lower chamber (with such names as the … Read more
System of dyarchy was introduced. The dyarchy means a system of double government in which The principle of dyarchy was a division of the executive branch of each provincial government into authoritarian and popularly responsible sections. The first was composed of executive councillors, appointed, as before, by the crown. The second was composed of ministers … Read more
The Golden Age of Administration: Harshavardhana’s Legacy Harshavardhana, the illustrious emperor of the Vardhana dynasty, reigned over North India from 606 to 647 CE. His reign is often hailed as a golden age, marked by political stability, economic prosperity, and a flourishing of art, literature, and religion. While his military prowess and patronage of Buddhism … Read more
The Rise of Regional Parties: A Challenge to National Politics The political landscape of many nations is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by the increasing prominence of regional parties. These parties, often rooted in specific geographic areas and representing local interests, are challenging the dominance of national parties and reshaping the political discourse. This article … Read more
The Two Faces of Power: Unicameral vs. Bicameral Legislatures The legislative branch of government, responsible for crafting and enacting laws, takes on diverse forms across the globe. One fundamental distinction lies in the structure of the legislature itself: unicameral or bicameral. This seemingly simple difference in structure has profound implications for the balance of power, … Read more
The Governor: A Multifaceted Role in the American Political Landscape The office of Governor, often described as the “chief executive” of a state, holds a significant and multifaceted role in the American political landscape. While the specific powers and responsibilities of a Governor vary from state to state, the core functions remain consistent: leading the … Read more