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Lord William Bentick (1828-1835) Introduction Lord William Bentinck assumed the office of the Governor- General in 1828. Born in 1774 he commenced his career as a soldier and later at the young age of twenty two he became a Member of Parliament. He was appointed the Governor of Madras in 1803. He supported Sir Thomas … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for CyclonesCyclonesTemperate Cyclones: Formation Structure Life cycle Meteorological effects Hazards Forecasting Naming Climate Change Temperate cyclones, also known as extratropical cyclones, are large, rotating storms that form in the mid-latitudes. They are caused by the interaction of warm and cold air masses, and can produce a … Read more
Comparative Study Of Indian And Western Philosophy Philosophy is the root of all knowledge. It is considered as mother of all sciences. Philosophy has interpreted man and his various activities in a comprehensive manner. It helps to coordinate the various activities of the individuals and the Society. It helps us to understand the significance of … Read more
Evolution and Geomorphology of the Indian Subcontinent About 140 million years ago the main landmass on Earth was concentrated together in a super continent called Gondwana which started to break up in four tectonic plates; African, Antarctic, Australian and Indian plates. The rifting is thought to be caused by the rising of a … Read more
Goa, Daman, and Diu: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Tourism Introduction: Nestled along the western coast of India, Goa, Daman, and Diu are three captivating territories that offer a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. These former Portuguese colonies have retained a distinct European charm, seamlessly interwoven with the vibrant Indian tapestry. … Read more
The Chalukya dynasty was an Indian royal dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and the 12th centuries. During this period, they ruled as three related yet individual dynasties. The earliest dynasty, known as the “Badami Chalukyas”, ruled from Vatapi (modern Badami) from the middle of the 6th century. … Read more
Modern Literature: A Journey Through the 20th and 21st Centuries Modern literature, a vibrant and multifaceted landscape, encompasses the literary works produced from the late 19th century to the present day. This period witnessed profound societal shifts, technological advancements, and ideological upheavals, all of which deeply influenced the themes, styles, and forms of literary expression. … Read more
Variable Climatic condition throughout the state has led to the development of different agricultural practices. Scientists have divided the state into following Agro-climatic Regions:- Western Agricultural Region:- It covers the sandy arid plains with low rainfall and thus about 70% of the net cropped area is under Kharif Crops of bajra and pulses. This region … Read more
Temperate Cyclones: The Whirlwind of Weather in Mid-Latitudes Temperate cyclones, also known as extratropical cyclones, are powerful weather systems that dominate the mid-latitude regions of the Earth. These swirling storms are responsible for a wide range of weather phenomena, from gentle rain to destructive winds and heavy snowfall. Understanding the dynamics of temperate cyclones is … Read more
Buddhist Literature Introduction Buddhism is a religion that originated in India over 2,500 years ago. It is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who is also known as the Buddha. The Buddha taught that suffering is caused by attachment and that the way to end suffering is to follow the Eightfold Path. Buddhist literature … Read more