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Here, we have compiled a comprehensive study material on "History of Modern India" with five major chapters like Decline of Mughal and Maratha Empire, Rise of the Regional States and European Power, British Paramountcy and Acts, 18th Century Revolts and Reform, and Indian National Movement. All the topics under each chapter are covered in detail in the form of Study notes.
Oct 19, 2021
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Mughal Empire was one of the greatest empires ever in India. The rulers of Mughal built an empire and laid the foundations of administration upon which the British built further. Here, we are providing the list of officers in Mughal Administration for general awareness.
Oct 18, 2021
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What India is today, is because of the contribution of several leaders from the ages. These leaders contributed to various spheres of life which have been of great importance to Indian Society.
Oct 18, 2021
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The sources of Vijayanagar empire history include accounts of foreign travellers, Indigenous Works (local vernacular literature), and archaeological excavations. In this article, we are giving the list of important sources of the Vijayanagara Empire that will help the aspirants in the preparations of examinations like UPSC, SSC, State Services, CDS, NDA, Railways, etc.
Oct 10, 2021
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The 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi is observed on October 2, 2021. He was hailed as a powerful inspiration across the world.
Oct 2, 2021
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Thamirabarani River Civilization has been found in Tamil Nadu recently which is said to date back to 4th century BC closer to the end of Indus Valley Civilization. Know what was found and other details of the civilization here
Sep 15, 2021
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Swami Vivekananda was spotted on the world map after he delivered his iconic speech at the Parliament of World Religions at Chicago in 1893. It is a wonder how a man back then could make history by preaching Hinduism. Know about the famous quotes of Vivekananda in his 1893 address below.
Sep 13, 2021
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In the article below know what Malabar rebellion was all about. The article explains the events, the causes of the rebellion and the reason of the ongoing debate over it. Take a loo below at the details of the Moplah riots.
Sep 9, 2021
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Until the 1970s, there were at least 200,000 Hindus and Sikhs living in Afghanistan, and by 2020, their number declined to nearly 50 Hindus and about 650 Sikhs. As per data, 99% of the Afghan Sikhs and Hindus have fled the country in the last 3 decades, seeking asylum in countries such as India, Germany and United States.
Aug 26, 2021
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75th Independence Day 2021: In the struggle for India’s Independence from the colonial rule or British Raj, the contribution of women can't be neglected. They faced various tortures, exploitations, etc. to earn freedom for us. Let us have a look at 10 forgotten women freedom fighters of India.
Sep 28, 2021
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Here, we are providing an interesting glimpse into when and why the British first landed on the Indian Territory. Also, how a simple trading company (British East India Company) became one of the biggest challenges to ever dealt with.
Aug 14, 2021
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Indian Independence Day 2021: During the freedom movement, some famous slogans were given by our freedom fighters to encourage our general public to fight against the cruel British rulers. These include Inqilab Zindabad, 'Do or die' and Dilli Chalo, etc. On the occasion of Independence Day, take a look at these powerful slogans here.
Aug 14, 2021
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Take the GK Quiz brought to you by Jagran Josh with questions based on Quit India Movement. Take the quiz below and go through each questions answer to get a better insight of the topic.
Aug 13, 2021
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History is the study of the past as it is described in written documents. On the occasion of Independence Day, we are presenting a timeline of the Indian Freedom Movement from 1885 to 1947.
Aug 11, 2021
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Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2 October, 1869 in Porbandar, Gujarat, India. He had played an important role in India's freedom struggle. Let us have a look at major movements of Gandhi ji that helped in achieving freedom from the British Raj.
Aug 11, 2021