Notes and Study material for Exams
The Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971 was the culmination of a 25-year tumultuous relationship between East and West Pakistan. The British failed to keep a united India as riots started between the Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims in 1946. The riots were so widespread that on August 14, 1947 India was portioned into two … 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 Northeast Tapestry: Exploring Manipur, Tripura, and Meghalaya The Northeast region of India, often referred to as the “Seven Sisters,” is a vibrant tapestry of diverse cultures, landscapes, and histories. This region, home to eight states, holds immense cultural and ecological significance, yet it often remains shrouded in a veil of obscurity for many. This … Read more
A Tale of Two Maps: New States and Union Territories in India After 1956 The map of India has undergone significant transformations since its independence in 1947. While the initial focus was on consolidating the newly formed nation, the decades that followed witnessed a wave of state reorganizations, driven by linguistic, cultural, and administrative considerations. … Read more
The Fifth Schedule: A Complex Landscape of Governance in India’s Scheduled and Tribal Areas The Fifth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, enacted in 1950, is a crucial instrument for the governance of Scheduled and Tribal areas, aiming to protect the unique cultural, social, and economic interests of these communities. This article delves into the complexities … Read more
The Diamond Path: Exploring the Essence of Vajrayana Buddhism Vajrayana Buddhism, often referred to as Tibetan Buddhism, stands as a vibrant and multifaceted branch of the Buddhist tradition. It is characterized by its unique practices, esoteric teachings, and emphasis on achieving enlightenment in this lifetime. This article delves into the core principles, practices, and historical … Read more