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Ahmad Shah Durrani

Ahmad Shah Durrani, also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali, was the founder and first ruler of the Durrani Empire. He is widely regarded as the architect of the...

August 25, 2018

AjmerMerwara

Ajmer–Merwara, historically also known as Ajmir Province and later Ajmer–Merwara–Kekri, was a directly administered province of British India situated in the heart of the Rajputana region. Unlike the...

August 24, 2018

Colonialism

Colonialism refers to the domination and control of a territory, its resources and its people by an external ruling power. It encompasses political, economic and cultural subordination, in...

July 17, 2018

2018 Goa Revolution Day (GRD)

The Goa Revolution Day (GRD) has celebrated on 18th June 2018 to pay tributes to the martyrs of the state’s liberation struggle. On this day in 1946, freedom...

June 18, 2018

KohiNoor

The Koh-i-Noor—also spelled Kohinoor, Kohe-Noor and Kohi-Nur—is one of the most famous diamonds in the world. Currently weighing 105.602 metric carats, it is set in the Crown of...

June 14, 2018

Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, political thinker and anti-colonial leader whose philosophy of non-violent resistance reshaped the Indian independence movement and influenced struggles for civil rights...

June 9, 2018

Tatya Tope

200th Birth Anniversary of Tatya Tope, one of the notable generals in Revolt of 1857 was observed in 2016.  Tatya Tope was born as Ramachandra Pandurang Tope in Yeola in...

April 7, 2018

Hicky’s Bengal Gazette

Hicky’s Bengal Gazette, also known as the Calcutta General Advertiser, is widely regarded as the first printed newspaper in India. Launched in 1780 during the period of British...

January 30, 2018

Faraizi Movement

Haji Shariatullah founded the Faraizi Movement in 1818. The objective of the movement was: to spread the new found realizations of Shariatullah about Islam; following the Fard. Fard...

January 24, 2018

Cornelia Sorabji

Cornelia Sorabji (15 November 1866 – 6 July 1954) was an eminent Indian lawyer, social reformer, and writer, celebrated as the first woman to practise law in India...

November 15, 2017

Key Events 1857

Introduction of Pattern 1853 Enfield Musket On the New Year day of 1857, a new Enfield (P 1853) rifle was issued in India to the 60th Queen’s Royal...

November 13, 2017

Birendra Sasmal

Birendranath Sasmal (26 October 1881 – 24 November 1934) was an eminent Indian barrister, nationalist leader, and social reformer from Bengal during the British colonial period. Revered as...

October 2, 2017

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