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Dandi March Salt Satyagraha 1930

March 12, 2025  |  140 views

Dandi March or Salt Satyagraha 1930

One of the most famous moments in the history of India’s independence movement is the Dandi March, sometimes referred to  …

Gandhi-Irwin Pact 5 March 1931

March 6, 2025  |  210 views

Gandhi-Irwin Pact, March 1931

An important pact between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin, the viceroy of India at the time, was the Gandhi-Irwin Pact,  …

First Round Table Conference Second Round Table Conference Third Round Table Conference

March 6, 2025  |  56 views

First Round Table Conference 1930-31

The First Round Table Conference, held in London, England, from November 12, 1930, to January 19, 1931, marked a significant  …

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj death

February 25, 2025  |  170 views

Maratha Peshwa in Chronological Order

This questions was asked in the UP PSC Prelims 2024 – General Studies Paper I. Question 1: Consider the following  …

Regulating Act 1773 and Act of Settlement 1781

February 23, 2025  |  194 views

Act of Settlement 1781 or Declaratory Act of 1781

The Act of Settlement 1781, also known as the Declaratory Act of 1781, was a significant piece of legislation passed  …

Regulating Act 1773 and Act of Settlement 1781

February 23, 2025  |  340 views

Regulating Act 1773: Background, Features, Significance in Indian History and Constitutional Development of India

The Regulating Act 1773 (also written as the Regulating Act of 1773) was a significant legislative measure passed by the  …

Pitt's India Act 1784 a

February 23, 2025  |  318 views

Pitt’s India Act 1784: Background, Key Provisions, Significance and Impact on British Rule in India

The Pitt’s India Act 1784 or the Pitt’s India Act of 1784, also known as East India Company Act of  …

Maratha Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao Nana Saheb

January 3, 2025  |  385 views

Maratha Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao Nana Saheb, 1740-1761

The 8th Maratha Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao, also known as Nana Saheb – from August 1740 to June 1761 After  …

Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao I

January 3, 2025  |  389 views

Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao I, 1720-1740

The 7th Maratha Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath – from April 1720 to April 1740 After the death of Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath  …

Maratha Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath

January 3, 2025  |  369 views

Maratha Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath, 1713-1720

The 6th Maratha Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath – from November 1713 to April 1720 In November 1713, Balaji Vishwanath was appointed  …

Ahilya Bai Holkar 2

May 31, 2024  |  1213 views

Ahilya Bai Holkar, 1767 to 1795

Ahilya Bai Holkar, the queen of the Malwa kingdom from 1767 to 1795, is revered as one of India’s most  …

New IHRC Logo and Motto Unveiled

April 26, 2024  |  828 views

New IHRC Logo and Motto Unveiled

A new IHRC Logo and Motto has been unveiled. Established in 1919, the Indian Historical Records Commission (IHRC) has stood  …

Henry Louis Vivian Derozio Young Bengal Movement

February 1, 2024  |  1146 views

Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (1809–31) and Young Bengal Movement (1820s–30s)

Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (1809–31) teacher at Hindu College, Calcutta and related to Young Bengal Movement (1820s–30s) or Derozians.