Hitler’s astounding success and the fall of Belgium, Holland, and France put England in a conciliatory mood. As the war in Europe had undertaken a new turn,…

In the 1890s, Birsa Munda emerged at the head of a movement of the Munda tribes of SInghbhum andRanchi districts of Chotanagpur region. The Ulgulan (‘Great Tumult’),…

The civil service system introduced in India by the East India Company for the benefit of its commercial affairs got transformed into a well-structured machinery to look…

Material evidence of indigo dye in history The earliest material evidence of indigo dye are traces found in textiles preserved in Egyptian tombs dating to the late…

֍ The INA trials were held at the Red Fort in New Delhi. ֍ The Indian National Congress fielded its best lawyers in defence of the INA…

֍ The great scholar and reformer, Vidyasagar’s ideas were a happy blend of Indian and Western thought. ֍ He believed in high moral values, was a deep…

֍ A group of wealthy merchants of Leadenhall Street in London secured a royal charter from Queen Elizabeth I to have a share in the lucrative spice…

Albuquerque (Portuguese governor in India) was the real founder of the Portuguese power in the East, a task he completed before his death. He secured for Portugal…

The Ghadr Party was a revolutionary group organised around a weekly newspaper The Ghadr with its headquarters at San Francisco and branches along the US coast and…