Chola Dynasty Subject :History Concept : About Chola Dynasty The Cholas (8th-12th century AD) are remembered as one of the longest ruling dynasties in the southern regions of India. The reign of the Cholas began in the 9th century when they defeated the Pallavas to come into power. This rule stretched over for […]
Hindu Mahasabha Subject : History Context :A Durga Puja in Kolkata organised by the All India Hindu Mahasabha depicted the ‘asura’ as a bespectacled, dhoti-clad bald man with a walking stick, appearing similar to Mahatma Gandhi. Concept : Hindu Mahasabha Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha is one of the oldest organizations of India as […]
Contribution of Mahatma Gandhi in freedom movement Subject :History Context: Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated all over the country on October 2. Concept: Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2 October, 1869 at Porbandar, Gujarat. Mahatma Gandhi was a renowned freedom activist who had played an important role in India’s struggle for Independence against the British rule […]
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Subject : History Context : The country’s oldest Muslim organisation has maintained studied silence over the arrests of PFI members. Concept : Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind or Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind is one of the leading organizations of Islamic scholars belonging to the Deobandi school of thought in India. It was founded in November 1919 […]
Putin slams West and US for ‘double standards’; cites plundering of India & Africa Subject: History Context– Russian President Vladimir Putin has reminded the world of the West’s colonial policy, plundering of India and Africa, slave trade, and the use of nuclear and chemical weapons by the US, as he slammed them for […]