The state of Assam in northeastern India witnessed several major bombings during the UPA regime, with notable incidents in 2004, 2008, and 2009. Here is a detailed look at these events: 2004 Assam Bombings Date:…
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) II, led by the Indian National Congress with Dr. Manmohan Singh as the Prime Minister, governed India from 2009 to 2014. This period was marked by significant economic challenges, high-profile…
Nestled in the verdant hills of Assam, the Charaideo Maidam is a captivating testament to the Ahom dynasty’s rich history and cultural heritage. Often referred to as the “Pyramids of Assam,” these ancient burial mounds…
Early Life and Ascension Harsha, also known as Harshavardhana, was born in 590 CE to King Prabhakaravardhana of the Pushyabhuti dynasty, which ruled the region of Thanesar in present-day Haryana, India. Harsha’s early years were…
Early Life and Ascension Skandagupta, one of the last significant rulers of the Gupta Empire, reigned from around 455 to 467 CE. He was the son of Kumaragupta I and was groomed to be a…
The legend about the Jagannath Temple in Puri and Shri Krishna’s heart is a fascinating tale intertwined with devotion, mysticism, and the deep spiritual heritage of India. This legend, which revolves around the relic believed…
Maharana Pratap, the renowned Rajput warrior and ruler of Mewar, is famously associated with wielding two heavy swords. The weight of Maharana Pratap’s swords has become a part of his legendary status, symbolizing his extraordinary…
Ancient Indian texts, including the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, and the Arthashastra, provide numerous references to the role of “rajas” (kings). The concept of kingship in ancient India was complex and encompassed…
In the ancient Indian epic, the Mahabharata, Draupadi emerges as a multifaceted and indomitable character, symbolizing strength, resilience, and unwavering determination. Her life is a saga of triumphs and tribulations, and her portrayal in the…
Introduction The Chandogya Upanishad, one of the oldest and most revered texts in the vast canon of Indian philosophy and spirituality, stands as a testament to the profound wisdom that has captivated seekers of truth…