The Second battle of Panipat was fought on 5th November, 1556, between Hindu King Hemu and Akbar’s trusted general Bairam Khan. The Mughal Army of Bairam Khan won the battle. When Humayun died, his 13 year-old eldest son, Akbar, was the ruler of Punjab, with Bairam Khan as his guardian. Soon, Bairam Khan declared Akbar … Read more
A brief overview of the Mesolithic sites in India is given below: Bundelkhand, Baghelkhand, Shivanna valley in Madhya Pradesh have a number of middle Stone Age sites. Sabarmati valley sites like Akhaj, Valasana, Hirapur, Lunjhnaj in Gujarat, discovered by Sankalia. Luni River in South West Rajasthan, discovered by V.N. Misra. Tinnevelly site in Madras, discovered and … Read more
That literacy is the basic requirement of economic development has been recognized throughout the world and hence literacy has reached around 99% in countries of Japan, South Korea, USA, UK, Germany, France, etc. But in India the literacy is still hovering around 74% on an average reaching above 90% in Kerala and below 75% in … Read more
Street Hawkers are found in almost all the villages, towns and cities of India. Roads are meant for the rich. They have their shops on main roads. How big and beautiful these shops are! But the poor can’t have any place even in lanes and street. The street-hawkers are not dwellers of these streets. They … Read more
Drug Addiction Drug Addiction refers to the condition of being addicted to a particular drug, particularly narcotic drugs. These are generally illegal drugs that affect the mood and behaviour of a person. Drug Addiction is a Social Evil in India. It is the tragedy of our days that millions of youths, the future citizens of … Read more
The poor farmers without a farm live a miserable life. They work on daily wages on the farms of others. Their wages are too low. They belong to the class of have-nots, although they are the very backbone of our agriculture. They have a handful of children and a bagful of debts. They are the … Read more
Era or Period of Neolithic Age is also known as New Stone Age. Numerous polished celts (ordinary & shouldered), pot-sherds of kiln-baked painted pottery have been discovered from the different In India, Neolithic sites of Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Chotonagpur, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Mysore, Gujarat, Madras, and West Bengal. Save and except these lithic finds, … Read more
Indira Gandhi Mrs. Indira Gandhi was a great national leader. She was the third Prime Minister of free India. Indira Gandhi was the only child of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Birth: . Mrs. Gandhi was born in Allahabad on 19th November 1917. She was educated first at Visva Bharati. She had her education at Oxford and … Read more
Dachigam National Park was established in the year 1981 in Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir. It’s spread is around 141 sq. km. Srinagar is the nearest town from the Dachigam National Park. It is also the airport to reach the park. The railway station at Jammu is 320 km away from the park. From … Read more
In crude terms fashion is a style of living. There are aristocratic fashions, film-style fashions, peasant class fashions and a kind of fashion known as maverick fashion. Naturally it is related to dress and manners. But manners imply something deeper than fashions. Because fashion is comparatively superficial, and changes with the winds of change in … Read more