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Important International Lines

Durand Line: Between Pakistan and Afghanistan, demarcated by Sir Mortimer Durand in 1896. Hindenberg Line: The line to which the Germans retreated in 1917...

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The Solar System

The Solar System formed billion years ago from the gravitational collapse of a region within a large molecular cloud. This initial cloud was likely several light-years...

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Important International Lines

Durand Line: Between Pakistan and Afghanistan, demarcated by Sir Mortimer Durand in 1896. Hindenberg Line: The line to which the Germans retreated in 1917...

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Important International Lines

Durand Line: Between Pakistan and Afghanistan, demarcated by Sir Mortimer Durand in 1896. Hindenberg Line: The line to which the Germans retreated in 1917...

Geothermal Energy

When we use heat from the Earth to generate energy it's called geothermal energy. The name geothermal is a combination of the word "geo",...

The Solar System

The Solar System formed billion years ago from the gravitational collapse of a region within a large molecular cloud. This initial cloud was likely several light-years...

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World’s Earliest Civilizations – Egyptian, Sumerian, Indus Valley and Phoenician

Egyptian - First among earliest civilizations First to mention among earliest civilizations, over 5000 years ago the fertile valley of the river Nile, in Egypt,...

The Collapse of Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) formally ceased to exist on 26 December 1991 by the declaration of the Soviet of the Republics of...

Non-cooperation and Khilafat Movement

During the First World War, the prices of various commodities rose, the conditions of the people worsened and the government extracted many dues from...

The Mongol Empire – Story in a nutshell

In the early part of the 12th century, there were many small nomadic tribes scattered all over Central Asia. In the later part of...

Indian Trade, Colonialism and the Global System

Historically, fine cotton produced in India were exported to Europe. With industrialization, British cotton manufacturer began to expand, and industrialists pressurized the government to restrict...

Nobel Literature Winners Since 1980

2014 : Patrick Modiano, France 2013 : Alice Munro, Canada. 2012 : Mo Yan, China. 2011 : Tomas Transtromer, Sweden. 2010 : Mario Vargas Llosa, Peru. 2009 : Herta...

Sources of Islamic History

As we entered the twenty-first century, there are over one billion Muslims living in all parts of the world. They are citizens of different...

Things to know about Nathuram Godse

Nathuram Godse is one of the most mysterious characters in the Indian history about whom nothing much is available in documents. He was sentenced...

Peshwa Bajirao I – A Great Maratha Warrior

Without being a critique of movie Bajirao-Mastani, let's take a look at what history says about the great warrior Peshwa Bajirao I. His name...

The Rowlatt Act

Emboldened with this success, Gandhiji in 1919 decided to launch a nationwide satyagraha against the proposed Rowlatt Act 1919. This Act had been hurriedly...

Women’s Suffrage

Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote and to hold an elected office. When did women get the right to vote? Women have always...

The Indus Valley Civilization

The Indus Valley Civilization was a Bronze Age civilization extending from what today is northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India. Along with Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, it was one of three early civilizations of the Old World. It...