Constituent Assembly, Its Criticism
The main objective of the Constituent Assembly was to prepare a draft for the Constitution of the country on the recommendation of the Cabinet Mission which visited India in 1946.…
Preamble to the Indian Constitution
The Preamble is an inaugural statement that reflects the philosophy and objectives of the constitution. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is based on objectives Resolution which solidified the moral resolve to form a government…
The Indian Independence Act 1947
The 1947 Indian Independence Act was enacted by the United Kingdom's Parliament, and it partitioned British India into two new sovereign nations, India and Pakistan. The Act obtained Royal Assent…
Historical Underpinnings and Evolution of Indian Constitution
In this article, we shall look into the Historical Underpinning and Evolution of the Constitution of India also known asthe History of Indian Constitution through various acts that enabled the British…
Rural Society in the Medieval Period
During the medieval period, approximately 85 per cent of India's population lived in rural areas. The country's rural society, excluding tribal areas, was highly stratified. People were divided and grouped…
Sanskrit
Sanskrit is an ancient Hindu language. It was used as a dialect by the ancient Indo-Aryans about the year 2000 BCE. It is also known as Vedic Sanskrit due to…
Religious Practises of Indus Valley Civilization
The Indus Valley civilization was primarily an urban civilization, with well-planned towns intended to meet the requirements of the people who lived in them as well as the physical and…
Structure of society and politics, Magadha Empire
Magadha was a region on the eastern Ganges Plain and one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas, or 'Great Kingdoms,' of the Second Urbanisation (600–200 BCE). Between the 6th and 4th centuries…
Pandya kingdom
The Pandyan kingdom was an unknown ancient Tamil state in South India. From prehistoric times until the end of the fifteenth century, the Pandyas were one of three ancient Tamil…
Army and Military Organization of Vijayanagara Kingdom
The Vijayanagara Military backed the Vijayanagara Empire, particularly during the empire's long-running rivalry with the Bahmani Sultanate. The Vijayanagara rulers had a strong navy in addition to a large standing…