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The Vedic Age

The Vedic Period or the Vedic Age refers to that time period when the Vedic Sanskrit texts were composed in India. The society that...

The Gupta Empire

Nalanda University – An ancient center of Learning

Nalanda University was an ancient higher-learning institution in Bihar, India. The site is located about 88 kilometres southeast of Patna and was a religious...

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Inventions That Changed the World

“Nothing is permanent except a change.” You might have come across this quotation more than once in your lifetime. Here is the list of...

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The Administrative System under Delhi Sultanate

It was none other than the Sultan who headed the administrative System during the Delhi Sultanate; and in discharging his duties was supported by...

Classical Dances of India: Mirror of Cultural India

Due to her various climate conditions, India in all spheres of its life is a land of diversities that have made her culture a...

Central Powers of World War 1

World War I was fought between two major alliances of countries: the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The Central Powers began as an alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary....

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Invasion of Alexander in India

Alexander was the son of Phillip — the King of Macedonia in Greece. He was born in 356 B.C. At the age of 20...

Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics for much of the 20th century. He emerged...

Outbreak of the World War I

World War I was not a consequence of a single event. Though there were several factors that led to the development of the Great...

The Revenue System under Mughal Administration

The system of collecting revenue system under Mughal administration, which establishment was grossly the work of Akbar, can be classified under two heads; Imperial...

Mohammad Ali Jinnah & Partition of India

History is replete with cruel ironies. One of them concerns the great Mohammad Ali Jinnah who started his political career in the Indian National...

Rise of the Maratha Nationalism

In the eighteenth century as the Mighty Mughal Empire was crumbling in pieces and the later Mughal emperors were reduced to remain emperors only...

Impact of Religious Policy of Aurangzeb on Mughal Empire

Unlike Aurangzeb, among all Mughal emperors Akbar implemented the most liberal religious policy. During Jahangir’s reign, except some occasional outbursts of religious zeal towards...

Life in the Gupta Period

During the life in the Gupta Period, the King was the head of the administration. With the help of his ministers the King had...

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was an Indian socio-educational reformer who was also known as ‘Maker of Modern India’ and ‘Father of Modern India’ and...

Partition of India 1947: A tale of turmoil

We all remember the year of 1947 as the year of independence from the British rule. But, Lives of many people were in chaos...

Gopal Krishna Gokhale: An Estimate of a Genius

Gopal Krishna Gokhale, born on 9 May 1866 in a village named Kothuluk of Guhagar Taluka in Ratnagiri district in the present day State...

Read to Know About World War 1

World War 1 was a major conflict fought between 1914 and 1918. Other names for World War 1 include the First World War, WWI,...