The Industrial Revolution in England played a significant role in the decline of handicrafts and cottage industries in India, though […]
Category Archives: History
It is partly correct to say that the First World War was fought for the preservation of the balance of […]
The Quit India Movement (also known as the August Kranti) was one of the most significant events in India’s struggle […]
The changes in society and economy from the Rig Vedic to the Later Vedic period are marked by significant transformations: […]
The sudden spurt in famines in colonial India from the mid-eighteenth century can be attributed to several economic, political, and […]
The British East India Company’s armies, despite being composed mostly of Indian soldiers (sepoys), consistently won against the larger and […]
AWIP, History
Q. Do you agree that the formation of the Indian National Congress (INC) was in the air even if A.O. Hume had not taken any initiative?
10
Jul
Jul
The formation of the Indian National Congress (INC) in 1885 is often attributed to the initiative of Allan Octavian Hume, […]
10
Jul
Jul
The Rowlatt Satyagraha of 1919 holds significant importance in the history of India’s struggle for independence. This movement, led by […]
10
Jul
Jul
Emperor Akbar, one of the most prominent Mughal rulers of India, had a progressive and nuanced attitude towards women, especially […]
AWIP, History
Q. Why, of all the janapadas, did Magadha alone come into prominence and become the seat of a powerful monarchy?
10
Jul
Jul
Magadha’s rise to prominence and its establishment as a powerful monarchy can be attributed to several key factors, encompassing geographical […]
- 1
- 2