On this Day ,Feb 12 Last emperor of China abdicated
On this day in 1912, Puyi, the last emperor of China, abdicated at the end of the Chinese Revolution. Hsian-T’ung, the last emperor of China, is forced to abdicate following Sun Yat-sen’s More...
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. g) Kollane Era of Malabar—825 AD, More...
Historical Places -Historical Places and its features Starting with the alphabet A
Abadan: (Iran); oil fields. Aberdeen: Known as Granite City is famous for Britain’s largest granite-exporting industry. It is in Scotland. Abu Simbal: (Egypt) famous ancient temple cut out of rock by Rameses II. Al-Aqsa: More...
The famous Mousehole Christmas Lights
19 December 2010 This day in history: On the 19th of December 1981 the Penlee Lifeboat, Solomon Browne, set out, with eight of Mousehole’s men, to aid a stricken vessel, never to return. Although a quarter More...
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 India and the More...
INDIAN HISTORY Series 2
Abdul Ghaffar Khan: He was popularly known as ‘Frontier Gandhi’. Refer Red Shirts and also under Civil Disobedience Movement. Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan: lived during the reign of Akbar. He translated More...