INTRODUCTION The position of women in a society is an important aspect of study in history, because it not only reflective of the social stratification present at that time as well as inequalities of the present time. It also helps to fight those ideologies which promote gender discrimination as a part of social order established…
Nationalism is a very good ideal. It is one of the core keys to a good citizen. The feeling of dong something and returning to one’s homeland is a good and modest one, but in an excess it may turn into a dark obsession. Over the years we have seen examples of such unfortunate fate.…
I ask all of you which is the 1st revolution of India against the British rule for freedom, the majority will answer the revolt of 1857, but in reality, the 1st revolution of India was the 1817 revolt of Paika Bidroh (Rebellion) by the Paikas of Khurda in Odisha, which completely shook the foundation of…
Ramkrishna Mission Swami Vivekanand founded the Ramkrishna Mission in 1897 to work for socio-religious reformers. It is also the educational center of the sanyasi of the Ramkishna mission. The childhood name of the Ramkishna was Gadadhar Chattopadhyay. He was born in poor Brahmin family in district Hooghly of West Bengal in 1836. He got very…
Indeed India’s partition bestows a ample amount of significance to all the Indians, especially among Hindus and Muslims. The brutal regime of British so sternly ruled India before the partition and subjugation. The conflict between Hindu and Muslims commenced from the year 1900 when the Indian National Congress denied to represent the Indian Muslim’s demands…
Bhavashankari, was the ruler of Bhurishrestha Kingdom, who defeated the Pathan resurgence in Bengal and again established Hindu sovereignty. Bhavashankari in her reign brought power, prosperity and grandeur to Bhurishrestha (Bhurshut). Her father Dinanath Chaudhuri was a Nayak under the commander of the Pendo fort. Dinanath was a tall and well-built soldier, supremely skilled in the art of warfare. He himself commanded a troop of…
Before the legal system came into existence there have been long established rules which have become obligatory over time. Such rules are known as customs. Custom is also known as the oldest source of law which was created by people according to their will and it is recognition by the people and continuity which makes…
Introduction: As we all know the philosophy of Karl Marx, who is the renowned founder of the Marxist or Communist school of thought. Karl Marx is a thinker who insisted that philosophy should not be a mere theoretical exercise. Instead, it should make changes in the way people live by abolishing exploitation, disparities and social…
The 19th Inspirational Woman that we have today is Chavvi Rajawat, who was known to be the youngest Sarpanch from Village Soda in Rajasthan. She is the First Woman Sarpanch with an MBA Degree. Chhavi Rajawat was the Sarpanch of her village Soda, 60 kilometres from Jaipur. Though holding an elected post, Chhavi is not affiliated to any political party.…
The 18th Inspirational Woman that we have today is Annie Mascarene. Annie was an India Freedom Fighter, a Member for Parliament and a member of the Constitutent Committee of the Constitution of India. She attended the Maharaja’s College Travancore earning double MA in history and economics in 1925. She went on to earn a degree…
