Factors responsible for the rise of Indian Nationalism

ORIGIN OF NATIONALISM The Rise of Nationalism is reflected in the spirit of Renaissance in Europe when freedom from religious restrictions led to the enhancement of national identity. This expression of Nationalism was furthered by the French Revolution. The political changes resulted in the passing of Sovereignty from the hands of an absolute monarch to … Read more

Shramana

Shramana: A Journey Through Ancient Indian Thought and Practice The term “Shramana” holds a significant place in the tapestry of ancient Indian thought and practice. It signifies a broad spectrum of ascetic and philosophical movements that emerged in the pre-Buddhist and early Buddhist periods, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural and religious landscape of … Read more

Temples and Architecture of Rajasthan

Temples and Architecture of Rajasthan   The Rajasthan architecture is significantly depend on Rajput architecture school which was mixture of mughal and Hindu structural design. Grand havelis, astonishing forts and elaborately carved temples are the vital portion of architectural heritage of Rajasthan. Rajput’s carries the credit of creative builders.  Few of most striking and splendid … Read more

Political Parties and Pressure Groups

The Dance of Power: Political Parties and Pressure Groups in Modern Democracies The political landscape of modern democracies is a complex tapestry woven from the threads of diverse interests and ideologies. Two key players in this intricate dance of power are political parties and pressure groups. While they share the common goal of influencing public … Read more

Growth of Communalism:-For RAS RTS Mains Exam and Ras Rts Prelims Examination

Definition Communalism is the belief that because a group of people follow a particular religion they have, as a result, common secular, that is, social, political and economic interests. Second stage: Secular interests of followers of one religion are dissimilar and divergent from the interests of the followers of another religion Third stage: The interests … Read more

Sikh Literature

The Enduring Legacy: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Sikh Literature Sikhism, a vibrant and dynamic religion, has a rich literary tradition that spans centuries and reflects the diverse facets of its philosophy, history, and cultural identity. This literature, encompassing a wide range of genres, serves as a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of the … Read more

Religious tolerance and Secularism

Indian Society. Secularism in the multi-cultural, multi-lingual and plural society of India a significant role to play in reducing religious conflicts and persecution, upholding Human Rights and on the whole building a „strong‟ and „unified‟ nation. Secularism has its origin in western countries and it is related to the separation of the church from the … Read more

Secularism

Secularism India is a multi religious and multi cultural country from its known history.Greatness of our nation is highlighted by the unity in diversity maintained by various sections of Kabir Das, Guru Nanak Dev, Saint Tukaram and Mira Bai. They contributed to the development of a composite culture in such a manner that nobody dares … Read more

Issues and Problems of Society

Issues and Problems of Society. Social problem is a condition which is defined by a considerable number of persons as a deviation from some social norms which they cherish. The major social problems in the early phase of the Indian civilization were increasing rigidity of social hierarchy, continuous conflicts between the Aryans and the Dasas, … Read more

Struggles for Gurudwara Reform and Temple Entry

  The Akali movement The movement arose with the objective of freeing the Gurudwaras from the control of ignorant and corrupt priests (mahants). Apart from the mahants, after the British annexation of Punjab in 1849, some control over the Gurudwaras was exercised by Government-nominated managers and custodians, who often collaborated with mahants. The government gave … Read more

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