History

Ibn Batuta

Ibn Batuta

Moroccan Muslim scholar and traveller Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta He was well-known for his fr...

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Ram Prasad Bismil

Ram Prasad Bismil

“Desh hit paida huye hai Desh par marr jayenge Marte marte desh ko zinda magar kar jayeng...

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Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal is a mausoleum complex in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India's westernmost state. The Taj Mahal wa...

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Konark Sun Temple

Konark Sun Temple

The Konark Sun Temple, dedicated to the sun God or Surya, is located in the eastern state of Odisha ...

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Qutubuddin Aibak

Qutubuddin Aibak

Qutubuddin Aibak was a general in the Ghurid army in India who lived from around 1150 to 1210 CE. He...

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Fa-Hien

Fa-Hien

Fa Hien, a Chinese monk, travelled to India via Central Asia between 399 and 414 CE in search of bet...

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Dhondo Keshav Karve

Dhondo Keshav Karve

On April 18, 1858, Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve, the man who pioneered women's empowerment in India, was ...

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Pherozeshah Mehta

Pherozeshah Mehta

Pherozeshah Mehta was dubbed "Bombay's Lion." He was born in Mumbai on August 4, 1845. In 1864, he b...

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Rani Gaidinliu

Rani Gaidinliu

On February 17, 1993, Rani Gaidinliu, a Naga spiritual and political leader who led an armed rebelli...

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Meghasthenes

Meghasthenes

Megasthenes was a Greek diplomat, historian, and ethnographer whose extensive writings on Indian cul...

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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

Vinayak Damodar was an activist for Indian independence, politician, lawyer, and journalist. Though ...

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Jyotiba Phule

Jyotiba Phule

Jyotirao Phule was a Maharashtra-based Indian social activist, thinker, anti-caste social reformer, ...

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