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This includes crops, animals, houses, tools, pottery, burials, etc.Case study: the North-West, and North-East.Learn about it...
The Harappan Civilzation has remarkably well-planned cities.Let's learn...
The Vedas are a collection of hymns and other ancient religious texts written in India.Discover their philosophy!
Case study: Bihar, Magadha and the Vajji confederacy.
An insight into the religious and philosophical thoughts of ancient India.
An insight into the religious and philosophical thoughts of ancient India
King Asoka built a large empire and spread Buddhism.Learn about him...
Agricultural intensification and Contacts with Distant lands .Also learn about Sangam literature.
Learn about the beautiful ancient architecture.
Learn about our ancient temples and Buddhist art as well as monasteries
A case study of Shah Jahan's patronage of architecture.
Let us learn about our beautiful monumental architecture in different parts of the country.
Case study Gonds
An overview of languages and texts in Ancient India
An overview of ancient historic literature
A study of medieval crafts
Learn about the Ramayana and Mahabharata
Ancient Indian literature is remarkable in its depth and diversity.Learn..
Growth of the first cities shared here
Regional kingdoms gradually developed at the end of the ancient period
The influences of Islam led to the emergence of religious syncretism-Kabir
Two books describing the reign of Emperor Akbar
Crafts diversified and became popular even further
Indian music study
Story of the growth of Indian painting styles
Changes in paintings in the modern period
Development of new technology and art schools
Growth of writing and the printing press
Indian dances have many styles ranging from the classical to the folk and tribal dances
Changes in industry in the colonial period
For Primary School Learn About Trees
For Primary school Discover beautiful birds
For Primary school Learn about the animal kingdom
For Primary school Discover the world of insects
For Primary school Learn about our food habits
For Primary school Learn about our food habits
For Primary school Discover some interesting Indian homes
For Primary school Learn about sources and the water cycle
For Primary school Modes of transport are shared here
For Primary school Learn about our modes of communication
For Primary school Learn how to make a pot and terracotta objects
Learn about the important sanctuaries and parks of India.
India has the largest tiger population.We are caring and conserving this important key species.
India has some of the world's unique natural heritage sites under the UNESCO listing.
India has many unique products recognized to correspond to a specific geographical location or origin.
Sarees of India bring out the exquisite textile diversity of the country.
Indians through history have been wearing the most interesting footwear.
Tribal crafts in India reflect unique cultures and indigenous techniques .
Gond art from central India is a unique art style...
Madhubani captures the history and traditions on Bihar
This art form from Maharashtra has unique symbolism and style
Learn about the kinds of silk and silk textiles of India
Learn about cotton and cotton textiles of India
India is a land of interesting varieties of textile embroideries
The headgears in India reflect the diversity of our culture.Learn about them...
India has a variety of wooden crafts .Let's unravel their unique heritage
Learn about this interesting ancient trade route
The Cholas were one of the most powerful dynasties of India.Let's learn about them...
The Chalukyas were an important dynasty from 6th to 12th century.Let's study...
The Pallavas were in South India from the 3rd to 9th century.Let's share...
The Palas were prominent around the 8th century CE to 12th century CE.Let's learn
The Palas were prominent around the 8th century CE to 12th century CE.Let's learn
The Khaljis or Khiljis were a medieval dynasty of Turkic origin. Learn about them...
Perhaps one of the greatest Mughal kings Akbar left a legacy which was incomparable Lets discover...
The word Rashtra in Sanskrit means region and Kutas indicates chieftains...
Establishment of Tughlaq Dynasty...
Shivaji established an independent Maratha nation in 1674...
The Salt March a nonviolent civil disobedience movement Learn ...
Learn about the Iron man of India a freedom fighter who played a major role in India's freedom...
The Second Prime Minister of India .What did he do? Learn...
Learn about these events...
Gandhi the Father of the Nation ...
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose the hero of the freedom struggle...
The last Viceroy Lord Mountbatten and India's freedom...
Lord Hastings along with Robert Clive laid the foundation of the British Empire in India....
Learn about Robert Clive and the Battle of Plassey....
Learn about Governor General Lord Bentick and the reforms initiated by him....
Lord Curzon as a Viceroy (1899-1905) had a positive and a negative impact Learn....
Lord Irwin played an important part in the Irwin-Gandhi pact....
Discover the details of this important movement in India's history....
Learn about the remarkable brave queen of Jhansi
This Revolt played a major role as precursor to India's independence
Tipu Sultan was a king renowned for his astuteness and bravery.Let's learn
He was the last Governor General of India and played an important role in its independence
Learn about this unique movement by Mahatma Gandhi
Learn about the Kushanas and their vast empire.
King Harshavardhana or Harsha was the last ruler of the Vardhana empire in the 7th Century. Learn about him...
The Pallavas in the south played a major role in Indian history.Learn...
Learn about the Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty, a major dynasty of the Indian subcontinent from the mid-eighth to the eleventh century.
Learn about this Southern dynasty which began between the 1st century BCE and the 3rd century CE.
Hoysalas were a prominent South Indian empire between the 10th – 14th centuries. Learn about them
Learn about the Portuguese colonies in India
An inscription is any writing that is engraved on a surface. It comes under the general umbrella of archaeological sources.
History, Society and Polity
Vijayanagara or "city of victory" an empire. The empire was established in the 14th century that stretched from the river Krishna in the north to the extreme south of the peninsula.
Travellers recorded the society and administration under the Sutanates and the Mughals too
Their main objective was to make Bhakti accessible to all without any discrimination of caste or gender. In both communities, women were also part of the movement.
The Mughal Empire was deemed to be one of the richest empires in the world till it wasn’t. Learm more about it.
The Mughal Empire founded in 1526 has seen a number of very strong rulers. The Empire grew to cover almost the whole of the Indian subcontinent.
Learn about the colonial reforms introduced by the British that modified the social and economic structure of the society.
Panchayati Raj literally translates to governance by five individuals. The aim of the Panchayati Raj is to develop local self-governments in districts, zones and villages.
Bombay was the commercial capital of colonial India. As the significant port on the western coast it became the center of international trade.
Learn about the historic city of Calcutta that was once the seat of presidency of the British Empire in India.
Learn about the historic city of Madras
Stated by Mahatma Gandhi, it is an important part of India’s journey to independence that brought together the people of India to work toward a greater motive and to work together as one.
The largest forced migration of people that has ever happened in history. It left both India and Pakistan devastated.
The longest constitution of any sovereign country, the Constitution of India came into effect on 26th January 1950. The day is since celebrated as Republic Day.
Learn about the organised efforts on the part of workers to improve their economic and social status.
A system that determines how people relate to one another and their surroundings. Learn more about it.
A conservation movement that began in Uttarakhand that aimed to protect trees and forests.
Find out about the changes brought about in Indian society and culture as a result of westernisation and modernisation.
Secularism has been considered to be a modern way of thinking. Learn about secularism in India.
The 'traditional business communities' in India include "Vaisyas" and other groups with distinctive religious or other community identities. Find out about them.
The term ‘tribe’ was introduced during the colonial period, with the establishment of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1874.
It involves long and continuous social efforts and actions by people. Learn about it.
Get to know about Sanskritisation: What it means, who coined the term, aspects, effects and criticism of Sanskritisation
Learn about the various peasant movements in India.
It is the systematic study of the population of a country, area, community, etc.
Learn about Caste in India, its characteristic features, the caste system in Colonial Times, and the anti-caste movements in India
Panchayati Raj or governance by five individuals is a unique grass root system to develop local self-governments in districts, zones and villages.
