Indian History

Here we are covering complete detailed history notes of ancient India, medieval India, and modern India aspects of Indian culture and the Indian freedom struggle.

Vedic civilization – a run through complete details of Vedic Age of Ancient India

The "epic period" of older Indian civilization is recognized as the Vedic Age(Vedic civilization). It is the fundamental base of Indian culture, during which the essential roots of Indian civilization became developed.

Overview of Vedic civilization The “epic period” of older Indian civilization is recognized as the Vedic Age(Vedic civilization). It is the fundamental base of Indian culture, during which the essential roots of Indian civilization became developed. These occurrences of the initial Hindu religion as the formative Indian religion and the sociocultural process are known as …

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The life of Shah Jahan – an overview of the masterpiece

Fifth Mogul monarch of India, Shah Jahan. Mughal Emperor attained its glory of opulence & luxury during his rule. Taj Mahal, a masterpiece of his constructions.

The fifth Mogul monarch of India, Shah Jahan (1592-1666), reigned from 1592 to 1666. The Mughal Emperor attained its glory of opulence and luxury during his rule, which lasted from 1628 to 1658. Taj Mahal, a masterpiece of his constructions Shah Jahan, Emperor Jahangir’s third son, was born on January 5, 1592, in Lahore and …

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Peshwas under Maratha Empire: Detailed Overview in CCT

Peshwas were loyal ministers of Maratha state who were appointed to assist king in various administrative and political matters - Peshwas under Maratha Empire.

Peshwas under Maratha Empire The Marathas were India’s most ferocious tribes, forming a powerful confederacy in the Deccan area. Peshwas were devoted Marathas state ministers, assisting the monarch in a variety of administrative and political problems.  After the demise of Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor the community official  Shivaji founded a distinct Maratha country in 1674, and …

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Battle of Buxar Origins & Effects – Decisive battle for expansion of English trade

In 1764, the Battle of Buxar was pivotal combat between the English army and the Bengal Nawab, Mir Kasim, Shah Alam II, & the Mughal Emperor’s united army.

Battle of Buxar Origins and Effects – Decisive battle for expansion of English trade In 1764, the Battle of Buxar was pivotal combat between the English army and the Bengal Nawab, Mir Kasim, Shah Alam II, & the Mughal Emperor’s united army. The conflict resulted from the misapplication of trade permits by Dastak and Farman …

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Development of Education during the British Period in India – British education

Prior to the arrival of British education, Hindus & Muslims got taught by Pathsala & Faith schools, correspondingly. Development of British education policy.

The British education policy Prior to the arrival of the British education, Hindus and Muslims got taught by Pathsala and Faith schools, correspondingly, but the arrival of the British brought in a distinct way of learning, namely Missionaries. So that they too will establish a category of Indians who seem to be  Indian in blood …

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The great story of Shivaji’s Maratha administration in CCT

the great story of Shivaji’s Maratha administration in CCT

Maratha Administration Shivaji is a brilliant fighter, as well as an excellent Maratha administration. He possessed an advisory panel to help him with his day-to-day management. Ashta Pradhan was the name given to this group of eight ministers. Its main purpose was to provide advice. The Peshwa also recognized as the prime minister handles the …

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The Successors of Shivaji: Detailed Overview – CCT

Maratha Empire The Successors of Shivaji: Detailed Overview - CCT

The Successors of Shivaji – Introduction The Successors of Shivaji – Here the Maratha Empire, also known as the Maratha Confederacy, had based in modern-day India’s southwest. From 1674 through 1818, they dominated and expanded their lands. The Maratha Empire was initiated by Shivaji and united by Peshwas (the empire’s Prime Minister). The most powerful …

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Alexander the Great – King of Macedonia | Criss Cross Tamizh

Alexander the Great, ascended the throne of Macedonian after his father Philip II at the age of Twenty and reigned until his death at the age of 32.

Alexander III of Macedon (356 BC – 323 BC), also known as Alexander the Great, ascended the throne of  Macedonian after his father Philip II at the age of Twenty and reigned until his death at the age of 32. Alexander progressed major of his rule pursuing a tactical mission across Asia and northeast Africa, …

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How Alexander’s invasion worked for the Greeks and Indians

Alexander captured Asia Minor and Iraq, including it he also conquered Iran. Alexander marched from Iran to India, clearly enticed by the country's vast wealth.

Indian campaign of Alexander the Great – Alexander’s Indian Invasion The Greeks and the Iranians struggled for world dominion in the fourth century BC. The Greeks finally defeated the Iranian empire under the guidance of Alexander of Macedonia.  Alexander captured Asia Minor and Iraq, including it he also conquered Iran. Alexander marched from Iran to …

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Akbar the Great – Who is Abu’l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar

Akbar was born on Oct. 15, 1542 in Umerkot which is located today in Sindh province, Pakistan. Akbar was brought up by his paternal uncle, Kamran, Askari Mirza.

Akbar the Great is further known as Abu’l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar: Greatest of the Mughal emperors in India at the period of 1556–1605. Akbar was born on Oct. 15, 1542, in Umerkot which is located today in Sindh province, Pakistan. He departed his life on 27 October 1605 in Agra, India. As a young man, …

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Who is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj – Shivaji Bhonsle 1 

Shivaji Bhonsle is the Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan. Chhatrapati Shivaji magnificent warrior and supreme leader in Indian history.

Chhatrapati Shivaji known as Shivaji Bhonsle was a magnificent warrior of India. The history of India has a pivotal place for its exceptional leadership and wisdom. The supreme leader of the Maratha confederacy in western India. Shivaji was born on February 19, 1630, at Shivneri, Pune district, India. His father Shahji Bhonsle served as Maratha …

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