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Q. Mark any fifteen of the following on the map supplied to you and give descriptive notes on them: (1) Amber (2) Ahmadnagar (3) Anegondi (4) Badami (5) Bassein (6) Bidar (7) Chanderi (8) Chittor (9) Arikamedu (10) Devagiri (11) Gaur (12...

In the 17th century, Lahore became one of the greatest Mughal cities in the subcontinent. A town near Lahore was the birthplace of Guru Nanak, the 15th century founder of the Sikh religion, and Lahore was the capital from which Maharaja Ranjit Singh...

UPSC IAS Mains History Optional Solved Exam Paper - 2012 :: Paper - I :: Section A Q1. Identify the following places marked on the map supplied to you and write short notes of about 40 words on each of the places marked on the map are given below...

I want to tell you a story today. A sprawling epic mess of a story which began with two histories intersecting awkwardly just over a hundred years ago in a small tribal village nestled in the dense forests of one of the richest mining regions of the...

Perception about India of Intellectuals and the Colonial Legacy Almost all the Indian historians and scholars like D.D. Kosambi, Amartya Sen, Sudipto Kaviraj wrote about the idea of India in terms of an ancient civilisation or a political boundary formed...