When comparing the Sultanates, Mughals, and the British with the previous Indian rulers and administration, the impact of these foreign powers appears more detrimental. To understand this fully, it’s important to consider the pre-Sultanate, pre-Mughal,…
Lahuji Vasad: The Revolutionary Folk Hero of Maharashtra Lahuji Vasad, a name that resonates with the spirit of rebellion and the fight for justice in the history of Maharashtra, is remembered as one of the…
Karunamai Amma, also known as Sri Karunamai Amma, is a revered spiritual figure and humanitarian who has touched the lives of many through her teachings of compassion, kindness, and selfless service. Born in Tamil Nadu,…
Acharanga Sutra: An Insight into Jainism’s Ancient Teachings on Ethics and Conduct The Acharanga Sutra is one of the earliest and most significant texts in Jainism, an ancient religion originating from India. It serves as…
Top 10 Quotes of Guru Amar Das Ji and Their Significance Guru Amar Das Ji, the third Sikh Guru, played a crucial role in shaping Sikhism by promoting equality, humility, and devotion. His teachings emphasized…
Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor, ruled India from 1658 to 1707. Unlike some of his predecessors, he was known for his strict adherence to Islamic orthodoxy and his policy of religious persecution against non-Muslims. Many…
The Marathas were a dominant force in Indian history, playing a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of the Indian subcontinent from the late 17th century to the early 19th century. The Maratha Empire…
Why Indian History Does Not Give the Marathas Their Due Recognition Introduction Indian history has been shaped by various dynasties and empires, each contributing to the nation’s political and cultural landscape. Among them, the Marathas…
The Bhoodan Movement: India’s Historic Land Gift Initiative Introduction The Bhoodan Movement (Land Gift Movement) was a voluntary land redistribution initiative started by Acharya Vinoba Bhave in 1951. It was a non-violent attempt to solve…
Swami Sivananda (1887–1963) was one of India’s most revered spiritual leaders, yogis, and saints. He was the founder of the Divine Life Society and a strong proponent of selfless service, devotion, meditation, and self-discipline. His…