Indian History – Eras & Dynasties
The Eras a) Vikram Era—58 BC, b) Saka Era—78 AD, c) Kalachuri Era—248 AD, d) Gupta Era—319-20 AD, e) Harsha Era—606 AD, f) Nevari Era of Nepal—October 20, 879 AD. … Read More
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Historical Places -Historical Places and its features Starting with the alphabet F
Fleet Street: A street in London running from Temple Bar eastwards to Ludgate Circus. It is named after the River Fleet. The area (with adjoining streets) houses the offices and … Read More
Educational Packages from google
Google’s World Wonders Project offers an innovative way to teach history and geography to students of primary and secondary schools all over the world. These educational packages for your classroom … Read More
Chappar Chiri and the Sikh Community
Chappar Chiri has a special place in Sikh history. It was here that Banda Singh Bahadur, one of the most respected warriors in Sikh history, won the battle against Wazir … Read More
Quiz about history and historical events
The name of the first airplane flown at Kitty Hawk by the Wright Brothers, on December 17, 1903, was Bird of Prey. The Titanic was the first ship to use … Read More
Gk based on Historical Dates
1812 The War of 1812 began. 1815 Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo by British, German, and Dutch forces. 1873 Suffragist Susan B. Anthony was fined $100 for … Read More
History GK Series-1-Major Historical Events Starting from BC 2500
B.C 2500-1800 Indus valley civilization. 599 Birth of Mahavir; Nirvana in 523. B.C. 563 Birth of Gautam Buddha; Nirvana in 483 B.C. 327-26 Alexander’s invasion of India and the opening … Read More
General Knowledge based on Indian History and Culture
01. The word Bharat comes first from Rig-Veda. 1. There are 1028 Vedic texts in Rig-Veda 2. Language of Vedas was Sanskrit 3. Gayatri Mantra is mentioned in 3rd mandal … Read More
History Quiz -Questions and Answers based on Indian History and Culture
1.Which was the first metal to be used by man (a) Copper (b) Iron (c) Bronze (d) Tin Answer : A 2.The main historical source regarding the information about village … Read More
Alfred Nobel and his last will
Alfred Nobel Alfred Nobel was born on October 21, 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden. In 1842, when Alfred was nine years old, his mother (Andrietta Ahlsell) and brothers (Robert and Ludvig) … Read More