2021-07-23T02:09:13+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
After the fall of Tipu Sultan (1799), the East India Company government restored the Mysore kingdom to the Wodeyar dynasty. It decided to pay a stipend to Tipu’s sons and intern them in two palaces, Hyder Mahal and Tipu Mahal, specially constructed for them in the Vellore Fort. Along with [...]
2021-07-01T14:29:39+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
Since most of the early scholars, researchers and historians were [...]
2021-03-21T02:30:18+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
THE Revolt of 1857 must be set in the larger context of what colonialism was doing to India and its people at the time. […]
2021-03-19T10:23:49+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
He was born Bhimrao on April 14, 1891, at Mhow in Central India in an austere and religious Mahar family with a military service background and considerable respect for education. In school (Satara and Bombay), college (Bombay), service under the Maharaja of Baroda (briefly in 1913 and again between July [...]
2021-03-18T00:10:42+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
Syllabus Connect :- General Studies -Paper I (The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country) Mains Connect:- Discuss the influence of Russian revolution and its impact on shaping Indian national movement through Bhagat Singh. BHAGAT SINGH and his comrades – like all [...]
2021-03-05T00:02:57+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
Recently, Chief Minister of Arunanchal laid the foundation stone for a memorial to be built in the remembrance of Major Bob Khathing. He was an Indian Army officer who played a great role in establishing Indian sovereignty in the then North Eastern Frontier Agency (NEFA), now Arunachal Pradesh. It was [...]
2021-02-25T08:19:33+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy, History|
The Indian Fiscal Commission began its work in November 1921, and submitted its report the following year. Its chairman was Ibrahim Rahimtoolah, while John Maynard Keynes was vice- president. Keynes could not come over to India to make any meaningful contribution. […]
2021-01-22T18:33:40+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History, Society|
A temple is just another building. It has all the structural elements of a building — floor, walls, pillars, windows, sunshades, roof. But in different forms, shapes and functions; and an aesthetic that evolved over centuries. […]
2021-01-20T23:47:37+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, History, Society|
The grandest temples built by almost every royal dynasty in India is in their capital city — Except the Rashtrakutas. Their capital was Manyakheta; their grandest temple is in Ellora. […]
2020-10-02T03:07:39+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
The ancient Indus Valley. […]
