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Round Table Conference - Essay 1 Introduction Round Table Conference, (1930–32) is a series of three-session meetings called by the British Government to consider India's future constitution. The Conference came from a review of the 1919 Government of India Act, undertaken by the Simon Commission in 1927, whose report was published in 1930. It took place in London. The labor … [Read more...] about Round Table Conference | Short Note Essay | PDF Download

Yes it is right Shahaji Raje Bhonsle as he was known as the father of the great Shivaji Maharaj. He was born to Maloji Bhonsle as the eldest son, to the general of the Maratha rule who hailed from Verul. Shahaji was given the jagir of the independent states such as Pune etc. Shahaji was working under Shah Jahan, the Mughal army captured the Deccan region of India. He … [Read more...] about Shahaji Bhosle (Father of Shivaji Maharaj)

Jahangir is known as one of the greatest Indian Emperors. He was the fourth Mughal emperor. He was famous because he loved fine arts immensely. His reign was from the year 1605 to 1627, that is, for twenty two years. Jahangir was trained from a small age so that he could get the succession. His father, the Mughal Emperor Akbar hired best teachers to train him in the … [Read more...] about Fourth Mughal Emperor Jahangir (Son of Akbar)

Samudragupta was the fourth ruler of the Gupta dynasty ruling from about 335 CE to 380 CE. He was the successor of Chandragupta I, the third ruler of the Gupta Dynasty. Chandragupta I had married a Lichchavi princes, Kumaradevi which gave him control over the Ganges river basin which was the main of trade for northern India. The capital of Chandragupta’s reign was … [Read more...] about Samudragupta – The Great Ruler of Gupta Empire

Background For India to get independence it had to go through many reforms, changes, revolutions. Some proved to be efficient enough to rise the spark of revolution among the countrymen and giving them the boost that it needed so that they would come together as a nation to uproot the prevailing and dominant British Raj. Revolutions and movements failed so miserably that it … [Read more...] about Short Note on Home Rule League Movement | PDF Download

Introduction Let us first get acquainted with what was the Swaraj party and what it meant? Who were the prominent personalities that were involved with the swaraj party and what were the main objectives behind the formation of the swaraj party? The term swaraj in the Indian language Hindi means self-govern or self-independence. And as the name suggests itself that … [Read more...] about Brief History of Swaraj Party

An overview on the 1857 revolt Before moving on to why the revolt of 1857 failed and saw an early death in India? It is important for us to know what constituted the formation or what led to the ignition of the revolt of 1857? As many historians had described that the revolt of 1857 was an awakening and some of them have even stated it as the ‘First War of Independence’ of … [Read more...] about What were the causes for the failure of the 1857 Revolt in India