History

Charak

Charak

Indian medicine has a long and illustrious tradition. The sacred writings known as the Vedas, especi...

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Annie Besant

Annie Besant

Annie Besant was born Annie Wood on October 1, 1847, to William Burton Persse Wood and Emily Roche M...

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J.R.D. Tata

J.R.D. Tata

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (born July 29, 1904 in Paris, France—died November 29, 1993 in ...

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Jayaprakash Narayan

Jayaprakash Narayan

Jayaprakash Narayan, a prominent Indian political leader and theorist, was born in Sitab Diyara on...

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Cultural Contribution of Decca

Cultural Contribution of Deccan States

The Deccan states had a number of cultural contributions to their credit. Ali Adil Shah (d. 1580) lo...

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Causes of the Fall of the Maur

Causes of the Fall of the Maurya Empire

The Magadhan empire, which had been reared by successive wars culminating in the conquest of Kalinga...

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Assassination of Indira Gandhi

Assassination of Indira Gandhi

On the morning of October 31, 1984, Indira Gandhi,' the Iron Lady' of India, was assassinated. She w...

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1999 Kargil War

1999 Kargil War

One of the fiercest wars between India and Pakistan was the Kargil war. Every year 26th July is obse...

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1971 India – Pakistan War

1971 India – Pakistan War

The 1971 Indo-Pakistani War was the first war between nations that did not include fighting over t...

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1965 India Pakistan War

1965 India Pakistan War

On 5th August 1965, the second Indo-Pak war began. This war was fought over Kashmir and was initiate...

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Virshaiva Movement-Lingayats

Virshaiva Movement-Lingayats

The Virshaivas is a Shaivite sect in Hinduism that emerged in the 12th Century AD in Karnataka dur...

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Home Rule Movement

Home Rule Movement

The Home Rule Movement was the Indian response to the First World War in a less charged but more eff...

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