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POST INDEPENDENT ERA The era after India’s independence from colonial rule starts with its partition into two halves – India and Pakistan. Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor General of free India and M.A. Jinnah that of Pakistan. The transition was violent, with blood curling massacres all over the country, ample proof to the historic … Read more
Under the plan of 3 June, more than 562 princely states were given the option of joining either India or Pakistan, or choosing independence. Indian nationalists and large segments of the public feared that if these states did not accede, most of the people and territory would be fragmented. The Congress as well as … Read more
The Difference Between State and Union Territory: A Comprehensive Guide The Indian Constitution, a document that defines the framework of the country’s governance, establishes two distinct categories of administrative units: States and Union Territories. While both are integral parts of the Indian Union, they differ significantly in their administrative structures, powers, and autonomy. This article … Read more
Bihar After Saadat Khan, *Safdarjung* became the king who was an impartial ruler & carried out many reforms & was made the wazir of Mughal Empire. Shuja-ud-Daula succeded him to throne. He was also made the wazir of mughal … Read more
POST INDEPENDENT ERA The era after India’s independence from colonial rule starts with its partition into two halves – India and Pakistan. Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor General of free India and M.A. Jinnah that of Pakistan. The transition was violent, with blood curling massacres all over the country, ample proof to the historic … Read more
The Complex Landscape of State Taxes: Levied, Collected, and Retained The United States operates under a federal system, where power is shared between the national government and individual states. This division of power extends to the realm of taxation, with both levels of government levying taxes to fund their respective operations. While the federal government … Read more
A Journey Through India: Exploring the Land of Diverse Landscapes and Rich History India, a land of vibrant colors, ancient traditions, and diverse landscapes, is a tapestry woven with threads of history, culture, and geography. Its vast expanse, spanning from the snow-capped Himalayas to the sun-kissed shores of the Indian Ocean, presents a captivating panorama … Read more
The Complexities of Manipur: A Deep Dive into the Provisions for the State Manipur, nestled in the northeastern corner of India, is a state steeped in history, culture, and a complex tapestry of ethnicities. Its unique identity, however, has been intertwined with political and social unrest for decades. Understanding the provisions made for Manipur requires … Read more
Dadra and Nagar Haveli: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Development Nestled in the western coast of India, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, a Union Territory, holds a unique place in the country’s history and geography. This small, yet vibrant region, known for its lush greenery, diverse flora and fauna, and rich cultural heritage, has witnessed … Read more
Distribution of Mulberry and Non-mulberry Sericulture (area, production and productivity across states), Cocoon Production Sericulture which has its origin in China is an age old Industry in India. Silk route is one of the ancient internationally recognized route for global business for not only silk but also other important commodities. History reveals that … Read more