History GK-Major Historical Events Starting from B.C 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 … Read More
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Indus Valley Civilization
The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) was a Bronze Age civilization (3300–1300 BCE; mature period 2600–1900 BCE) which was centred mostly in the western part of the Indian Subcontinent and which … Read More
Important Dates in Indian History
BC 3000-1500 Indus Valley Civilisation 576 Birth of Gautam Buddha 527 Birth of Mahavir 327-326 Alexander’s invasion of India. It opened a land route between India and Europe 313 Accession … Read More
The Mughal Emperors In India
The Mughal Empire of India : The Mughal era is the historic period of the Mughal Empire in India, it ran from the early sixteenth century, to a point in … Read More
India History-Famous Mughal Buildings
Famous Mughal Buildings : Babar : Built two mosques: one at Kabulibagh in Panipat and the other in Sambhal in Rohilkhand. Buildings in Humayun Empire : Laid the foundation of … Read More
India’s History
Ancient History Of India India’s history and culture is dynamic, spanning back to the beginning of human civilization. It begins with a mysterious culture along the Indus River and in … Read More
Battles and Wars in India
Battle of Hydaspes—In 326 B.C. when Alexander, the great had to turn back from Hydaspes (Beas) when his troops refused to march into India against the Nanda Empire. Battle of … Read More
The Vedas and Purans
1. The oldest among the Vedas is the: A. Sama Veda B. Atharva Veda C. Rig Veda D. Yajur Veda Ans. Rig Veda 2. The Rig Veda is a book … Read More
The Hoysalas
Hoysalas: Vishnuvardhana established a kingdom for Hoysala dy- nasty with capital at Doarasamudra (Halebid) near Mysore during the 12th century. It was once the most powerful dynasty in the Deccan. … Read More
Founders and organizations
Dadabhai Naoroji founded the East India Association in 1866 . Madan Mohan Malavya – Hindhu Mahasabha in 1906 Servants of India Society – Gopalakrishna Gokhale (1905) S N Banerjee – … Read More