Portuguese in India A Brief History 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 […]
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 2022 The British who came to India for trade become the rulers of territories. They introduced many changes disrupting the economy, polity, and society. […]
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 […]
UPSC IAS Indian Kings List of Indian Kings Serial Wise for UPSC IAS 2022 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 Maharaj Adarsh Maharaj Ayu Maharaj Nahusha Maharaj Yayati Maharaj Yadu Maharaj Sahasrajit Maharaj Shatjit Maharaj Haihay – […]
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 […]
Our perspective on state, society and life can be made better through analyzing past events in history. This is one of the main reasons why history has become an important and compulsory subject in primary and higher secondary educationas well as for general studies not just in India but around the world. It is believed […]
Banking Awareness Notes : Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India’s central bank and controls the monetary policy of the Indian rupee. It commenced its operations on 1 April 1935. The RBI was nationalized on 1 January, 1949. A central bank is a vital financial apex […]