Art and architecture took a new direction in the Delhi Sultanate period. Fergusson describes it as a combination of Arabic and Indian styles. According to Sir John Marshall, the genius of both Hindu and Muslim craftsmen blended to achieve a unique genre of art and architecture during this time. It is, however, difficult to ascertain … Read more

Soil Pollution Introduction Soil Pollution is a considered as a major challenge for healthy environment. The weathering of earth’s crust forms, soil over the centuries that supports the variety of microscopic and macroscopic life-forms. The top most layer of soil is composed of minerals of various sizes and organic matters along with pores filled with … Read more

Important Landmarks in India: A brief account of important landmarks of India such as Taj Mahah, Jama Masjid, India Gate, Konark Sun Temple, Lotus Temple, Qutub Minar, Red Fort, Rashtrapati Bhawan and Golden Temple is given below. 1. Taj Mahal Taj Mahal is one of most accepted marvelous among the World famous landmarks and one … Read more

Important women in India: Women in India have played an important role in all the major fields. A brief account of some of the most important Indian Women is given below: 1. Savitribai Phule: Savitribai Phule was the first women teacher in India. She opened a girls school along with her husband Jyotirao Phule in … Read more

Important Lakes in India There are amazingly beautiful and pleasant lakes in India. Some of these lakes are major tourist destination. Some important lakes have been discussed below: Jag Mandir Lake, Udaipur Lake Garden Palace or Jag Mandir is situated in Lake Pichola in Udaipur city of Rajasthan. The Palace was constructed by three Maharanas … Read more

Gardening! It is a hard work. It is even a dirty work. You have to dig up the hard earth and make its heart soft. Not only this. You have to plan it well. You have to lay out beds for different kinds of plants. They require great care. They must get food and water … Read more

Short Essay on Dowry System in India: In our Indian society there are numerous problems like superstitions, illiteracy, cast system and dowry system, etc. It is surprising that even in these days of the 21th century, we are still drowned in the dark depth of these evils. One of the worst evils of Indian Society … Read more

Khudiram Bose was born in Habibpur village of Midnapore district of 3rd December, 1889. His father was Trailokyanath Bose. In his childhood very unfortunately he lost his parents. So he was to be brought up by his sister. Khudiram Bose was first admitted to Hamilton School of Tamluk and after completing his education there he … Read more

I am a one Rupee Coin and I am writing my autobiography. I was born in a mint in Delhi many years ago. I was brand new then and shone like a star; on my face was impressed the effigy of the King and on my other side I was stamped with my value. I … Read more

Tsunami is a Japanese Word meaning very tall tidal or harbor waves. The tsunami that took place around 6.30 a.m. on 26th December, 2006 was caused by a massive under water earthquake near Sumatra in Indonesia. The earthquake was measured at 8.9 on the Richter scale and it was one of the most severe quakes … Read more