About Basavanna Basavanna was a 12th-century philosopher, statesman, and Kannada poet during the period of the Shiva-focused Bhakti movement. Considered to be one of the many great social reformers, Basavanna stood for the underprivileged classes and women’s rights. He spread …
Why in news? Recently, Kerala Chief Minister and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister inaugurated the centenary celebrations of the Vaikom Satyagraha. On March 30, 1924, in the temple town of Vaikom in the princely state of Travancore, a non-violent agitation started, …
Why in news The excavations here from 2015 prove that an urban civilisation existed in Tamil Nadu in the Sangam age on the banks of the Vaigai river. Location Keeladi is a tiny hamlet in the Sivaganga district in south …
About Lachit Borphukan was a general of the Ahom Kingdom whose army he led successfully in resisting the imperial expansion of the Mughal Empire in the late 1600s. Lachit Borphukan was chosen as one of the five Borphukans of the …
Why in News: The Prime Minister unveiled the 6.5 metre-tall National Emblem on top of the under-construction new Parliament building. About Sarnath Lion Capital In the original Sarnath Lion Capital, there are four lions, mounted back to back, on a …
Why in News: The ancient Buddhist site on the bank of Bhima river near Kanaganahalli (forming part of Sannati site) in Kalaburagi district, is under renovation Background Sannati and Kanaganahalli are villages on the bank of Bhima river. An Ashokan …
Answer will be posted soon: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/a-look-at-the-legacy-of-raja-ram-mohan-roy-the-father-of-modern-indian-renaissance-7929218 How to structure Give a brief intro about Raja Ram Mohan Roy Discuss the contributions of him for the betterment of Indian society. Here, try to cover as many dimensions as possible- Education, modern …
Why in News: DNA samples collected from two human skeletons unearthed at a necropolis of a Harappan-era city site of Rakhigarhi in Haryana have been sent for scientific examination, the outcome of which might tell about the ancestry and food …
Answer will be posted soon: How to structure: Give an intro about Sardar Patel Focus on the role of Patel on how he built the nation after the independence, schemes, policies, vision etc. Conclude Reference: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/sardar-vallabhbhai-patel-legacy-freedom-struggle-7673337/
Some Chinese visitors journeyed to India in pursuit of Buddhist writings and scriptures, as well as pilgrimage. Some of them had a significant impact on China and the east. This trend began with the establishment of the Silk Road, which …