Fast Facts Portuguese Presence in India: 1505 – 1961 Portuguese East India Company: 1628 – 1633 Portuguese Capitals in India: Cochin (1505 – 1530), Old Goa (1530 – 1843), Nova Goa (1843 – 1961) Political Structure: Colony Portuguese Viceroys in India 1505–1509 Francisco de Almeida (first) 1896 Afonso, Duke of Porto (last) Portuguese Governor-generals in…
We have seen that India in the 1750s saw the decline of the Mughal Empire and the emergence of Successor States. The Changes introduced by the British in India For UPSC The British who came to India for trade became the rulers of territories. They introduced many changes that disrupted the economy, polity, and society….
Aspiring to become a civil servant and serve the nation is a noble endeavor. The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) IAS exam is one of the most prestigious and challenging examinations in India. To succeed in this competitive journey, aspirants need to be well-prepared and equipped with the right knowledge. One effective way to gain…
UPSC IAS Indian Kings List of Indian Kings Serial Wise for UPSC IAS Early later documented rulers and dynasties who are deemed to have ruled a portion of the Indian subcontinent are included in this list. UPSC IAS Indian Kings Heheya Kingdom Later they were divided among different sub-castes which include Kansara, Kasera, Tamrakar, Thathera, Tambat, and many more. Medieval Haihayas A…
If you’re aspiring to crack the prestigious UPSC IAS examination, understanding the complete history of modern India is essential. This article aims to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the significant events, movements, and personalities that have shaped India’s modern history. Let’s delve into the past and gain valuable insights into the nation’s journey…
Mulakaram The Breast Tax and Woman Empowerment Woman empowerment -Woman Empowerment and The Rape Culture in India. This is is burning issue specially if we keep eyeballs on it .From on it I mean men, grave topic a topic which todays generation think they have been pulverized from their positions authority, opportunity. what is woman…
Caste System in India a Brief History of Indian Culture The Indian society is socio-politically stratified. Caste system has prevailed for ages and arranges the people into social strata or classes. Though this system is similar to the concept of racism that prevails in western countries where people are discriminated on the basis of their…
King Harshavardhana was also known as Harsha. He built a huge empire that extended from north & northwestern India till the Narmada in the South. His capital was Kannauj. His reforms and policies were generous and were always aimed at boosting the peace and prosperity of his people. NCERT Notes Harshavardhana Ancient Indian History Notes…
The revolt of 1857, often termed as India s first war of independence was one of the most significant events in colonial India. The reason for this mass upsurge has to be sought in the nature of British rule which adversely affected the interest of almost all sections of the society. Once started, the revolt…
“अगर कोई इंसान, हिंदुस्तान के क़ुदरती तत्वों और मानव समाज को एक दर्शक के नज़रिए से फ़िल्म की तरह देखता है, तो ये मुल्क नाइंसाफ़ी की पनाहगाह के सिवा कुछ नहीं दिखेगा.” आम्बेडकर के पहले अख़बार ‘मूकनायक’ के सौ साल और दलित पत्रकारिता डॉक्टर भीमराम आम्बेडकर ने 31 जनवरी 1920 को अपने अख़बार ‘मूकनायक’ के…
