The Sanyasi-Fakir Rebellion was an armed conflict in Bengal that lasted from 1763 to 1800. It involved Hindu sanyasis of the Dasanami sect and Muslim fakirs belonging to...
The expansion of East India Company rule across the Indian subcontinent provoked widespread resistance long before the Revolt of 1857. These civil uprisings were led by dispossessed rajas,...
The establishment of British colonial rule over the Indian subcontinent triggered intense resistance across various social groups long before the Revolt of 1857. This early resistance manifested through...
Globalisation is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that has shaped the political economy of international relations. It refers to the process of increasing interconnectedness and interdependence among countries...
Union Government has approved twenty one proposals of Foreign Direct Investment (DI) amounting to over 280 crore rupees. The approved FDI proposals were based on recommendations of the...
Union Government has appointed Manoj Mishra as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of state-run National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL). Mishra’s appointment comes after Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) had...
A new scientific study has found that a sudden and massive ice loss in a previously stable region of Antarctica is causing small changes in the gravitational field...
1. What is India’s ranking on Human Capital Index released on May 15, 2015? [A]56 [B]90 [C]100 [D]123 Answer: 100Notes: India has been ranked at 100 on Human...
The expansion of the East India Company’s rule in India triggered localized rebellions across different regions well before 1857. These civil uprisings were led by deposed rajas, nawabs,...
British frontier expansion transformed the administrative map of South Asia. To secure remote borderlands, the colonial administration created specialized administrative units. Lord Curzon established the North-West Frontier Province...
During the colonial period, the British East India Company and the British Crown developed a multi-tiered security perimeter around South Asia. The inner ring consisted of directly administered...
British territorial consolidation in South Asia required securing frontiers against internal instability and external European powers. The expansion toward the northwest, north, and east was driven by imperial...
