Category: History

Rise of Independent States in the 18th century, on the debris of the Mughal Empire and its political system, arose a large number of independent and semi-independent powers such as the Bengal,…

The Maratha Empire was a Hindu empire that existed in India from the late 17th century to the early 19th century. It was founded by the warrior king Shivaji, who…

The term "Later Mughals" refers to the period of Mughal rule in India after the reign of Aurangzeb, who died in 1707. Muazzam emerged victorious after defeating Muhammad Azam Shah…

शहीद दिवस (Shaheed Diwas) या सर्वोदय दिवस पर, हम राष्ट्र की सेवा में अपना जीवन देने वालों को अपना सम्मान और श्रद्धांजलि देते हैं, मुख्य रूप से देश की आजादी…

He succeeded to the throne after his father Humayun’s death. In 1556, in the second battle of Panipat, he defeated Hemu (Sur’s wazir). Between 1556-60, Akbar ruled under Bairam Khan’s…

The Mughal Empire was one of the most powerful empires in Indian history. After the death of Akbar in 1605, his son Jahangir became Emperor. He ruled the empire for…

The Mughal Empire was a powerful Islamic state that ruled over most of South Asia from the 16th to the mid-19th century. It was founded by Babur, a Chaghatai Turkic-Mongol…

It was a religious reform movement during medieval times which emphasized single-minded intense devotion to God. The Bhakti movement was based on the doctrine that the relationship between god and…

At the beginning of 12 AD, some religious people in Persia turned to asceticism due to the increasing materialism of the Caliphate. They came to be called the ‘Sufis’. In…

The Vijayanagar Empire also called the Karnata Kingdom, covered much of the region of South India, controlling the lands of the modern states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala,…

The Bahmani Sultanate was a Persianised Muslim state of the Deccan in South India and one of the major medieval Indian kingdoms. Though the region was ruled by a Muslim…

Regional Kingdoms of Medieval India- The Delhi Sultanate at its height included the states of Bihar, Bengal, Malwa, Gujarat, the Deccan states of Warangal, the Yadavas of Devagiri, Telangana, the…

The Delhi Sultanate is a gallant exemplar of the grandeur of Medieval India. It contributed a lot to art, culture, and architecture. These Sultans of Delhi ruled for quite a long…

The Delhi Sultanate is a gallant exemplar of the grandeur of Medieval India. It contributed a lot to art, culture, and architecture. These Sultans of Delhi ruled for quite a long…

The Indian Architecture is rooted in its history, culture and religion. Among a number of architectural styles and traditions, the contrasting Hindu temple architecture is the best known historical styles.…

India is a country of unity in diversity. This could be understood by the celebration of many Festivals in India by different communities in the country, which showcases the culture,…

मराठा साम्राज्य (Maratha Empire) के पहले महान नेता छत्रपति शिवाजी थे। मराठा 17 वीं सदी के उत्तरार्ध में प्रमुख बन गए। शिवाजी मराठों के भोंसले कबीले के थे। शाहजी भोंसले…

मूल रूप से, भारत में 19 वीं सदी में दो तरह के सामाजिक-सांस्कृतिक सुधार आंदोलन हुए: सुधारवादी - इन आंदोलनों ने आधुनिक युग के समय और वैज्ञानिक स्वभाव के साथ…

1526 ईस्‍वीं में पानीपत के युद्ध के बाद मुगल वंश की स्थापना हुई। और बाबर के बाद, प्रत्‍येक शासक ने वास्तुकला के क्षेत्र में बहुत महत्‍वपूर्ण योगदान दिया। मुगल शासक…

The history of Indian Later mural painting starts in ancient and early medieval times, from the 2nd century BC to 8th – 10th century AD. There are more than 20…