Reforms of Lord Lytton 1876-80
He was a nominee of the conservative government of Benjamin Disraeli. He was very reactionary and repressive in Indian
History, Modern India, Nationlist Movement, Online Resources
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History, Modern India, Online Resources
Lord Canning
Lord Canning’s rule was a very eventful period. It witnessed radical changes in the British administrative policies in India. After
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Queen’s Proclamation
Result of Revolt of 1857 The revolt of 1857 was the first great and direct threat to British rule in
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Foreign Policy of Indira Gandhi, 1966-1977
Non-Alignment The policy of Non-Alignment is the bed-rock of India’s foreign policy, it was also followed by Indira Gandhi as
History, Online Resources, parties and poltics, Women Studies
Women and Independence
If early reformers had argued that women were the weaker sex, Mahatma Gandhi emphasized their nobility and self-sacrifice, and his
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History Feminist Associations of India
The primary goals of most women’s associations were to improve women’s literacy and health by abolishing child marriage, enforced widowhood,
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Feminism and Indian nationalists
The platform of women’s rights was central to the nineteenth-century social reform movement, which crystallized both nationalist aspirations and feminist
BACTRIA
The region between the Hindu Kush Mountains and the river Amu Darya (Oxus) is called Bactria. Its old capital, Bactra,
History, Medieval India, Online Resources
BABUR Mughal Dynasty in India
BABUR (1483–1530), founding emperor of the Mughal dynasty in India. A Chaghtai Turk, Zahir-ud- Din Muhammad, known as Babur (“the
ABDUL KALAM, AVUL PAKIR JAINULABDEEN (A. P. J.) (15 oct 1931–27th jul 2015),11th president of India (2002–2007).
Born in Tamil Nadu in 1931 to a poor working-class Muslim family, Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam became India’s