There is a significant gap in our understanding of Indian history and the efforts of several heroic individuals in shaping it. We would greatly benefit from renewed attention and research into these topics. By exploring and documenting the lives and contributions of these important figures, we can gain a better understanding of the past and its impact on the present. Let us prioritize the preservation and sharing of this critical knowledge to ensure that it is not lost or forgotten.
From the beginning to new beginnings… JRD Tata pioneered civil aviation in the subcontinent in 1932 when he launched Tata Airlines. But that was only one of many path-breaking achievements of JRD, who guided the destiny of the Tata group for more than half a century. The Indian government is likely to hand over Air […]
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“She is a woman, what can she do”, grunted Aurangazeb as his marauding force attacked Keladi. Keladi Chennamma fought the war and Mughals were in for a shock. Aurangazeb who wanted to win Keladi was forced to sign a treaty with the ferocious warrior queen. Early life of Rani Keladi Chennamma Keladi Chennamma was the
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Swami Vivekananda, original name Narendranath Datta, Datta also spelled Dutt, (born January 12, 1863, Calcutta [now Kolkata]—died July 4, 1902, near Calcutta), Hindu spiritual leader and reformer in India who attempted to combine Indian spirituality with Western material progress, maintaining that the two supplemented and complemented one another. His Absolute was a person’s own higher self; to labour for the benefit
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Usha Mehta (25 March 1920 – 11 August 2000)was a Gandhian and freedom fighter of India. She is also remembered for organizing the Congress Radio, also called the Secret Congress Radio, an underground radio station, which functioned for few months during the Quit India Movement of 1942. In 1998, the Government of India conferred on her Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award of Republic of India. Early Life Usha Mehta
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Guru Gobind Singh Ji (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸਿੰਘ) (January 5, 16671 – 21 October, 1708), born “Gobind Rai” at Patna Sahib, Bihar, India, was the tenth and last of the human form Gurus of Sikhism. He became Guru on November 24, 1675 at the age of nine, following the martyrdom of his father, the ninth Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. A divine messenger, a warrior, a poet, and a philosopher, Guru Gobind Singh
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We know that Muhammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192. What few know that fourteen years before this battle Ghori was defeated by Naikidevi, a Goa born queen of Gujarat. This victory is chronicled by Hindu and Muslim chroniclers. Being the daughter of the Kadamba king of Goa, Naikidevi was well-trained in military strategy, war
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Read this Article about Rani Naikidevi before knowing about Muhammad Ghori In 1175 CE, Mu’izz ud-Din (Muhammad Ghori)led his first expedition into Bharat and captured Multan from the Qarmatian ‘heretics’ and Uch from a Hindu prince. Thus he obtained two good bases in Bharat and could now turn towards Lahore as he wanted to do so. But
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India is the second most populous country in the world, and a significant part of this population are children. It is harrowing, however, to witness that a chunk of these children are orphans or abandoned as they grow up as poverty stricken. The story of Sindhutai Sapkal is an evidence of similar dejection Early life
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Raja Raja Chola I, also known as Rajaraja the Great, was an Indian king from the Chola dynasty. He is referred to as Kulothunga Cholan or just as Rajaraja in some inscriptions and literature such as in the Sanskrit work “Nitisara”. Throughout his rule, he carried various conquest To commemorate his south Indian conquests, he
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Salim Ali was born into a Sulaimani Bohra family in Bombay, the ninth and youngest child of Moizuddin. His father died when he was a year old and his mother Zeenat-un-nissa died when he was three. Along with his siblings, Ali was brought up by his maternal uncle, Amiruddin Tyabji, and childless aunt, Hamida Begum,
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