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The Kunjali Marakkars were credited with organizing the first naval defence of the Indian coast. [12] Tuhfat Ul Mujahideen written by Zainuddin Makhdoom II (born around 1532) of Ponnani in 16th-century CE is the first-ever known book fully based on the history of Kerala, written by a Keralite.
Indian cultural influence (Greater India) Timeline of Indian history. Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Empire and established the first great empire in ancient India, the Maurya Empire. India's Mauryan king Ashoka is widely recognised for his historical acceptance of Buddhism and his attempts to spread nonviolence and peace across his ...
Hindu Colony is an old locality situated in the Dadar area of Mumbai, The locality falls in between Dadar and Matunga on the east side of the Central Railway Line . Traditionally, the area had been a locality of Maharashtrians, Catholics, Jews and Gujaratis, though Maharashtrians are the highest by numbers.
Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikiquote; Wikidata item; ... Colonial Indian companies (6 C, 11 P) D. Danish India (7 C, 12 P) Dutch India (8 ...
Hijli Detention Camp (now called Shaheed Bhavan, IIT Kharagpur), [1] is a former detention camp operated during the period of British colonial rule in India. [2] Located in Hijli, beside Kharagpur , (a part of former Hijli Kingdom ) in the district of Midnapore West , West Bengal , India , it played a significant role in the Indian independence ...
Gold pagoda with an image of Lord Venkateswara, a form of the Hindu god Vishnu, issued at the Dutch mint at Pulicat, c. 17th or 18th century.. Dutch mints in Cochin, Masulipatnam, Nagapatnam, Pondicherry (for the five years 1693–98 when the Dutch had gained control from the French), and Pulicat issued coins modeled on local Indian coinages. [6]
Conditions in the Chenab colony, together with land reforms such as the Punjab Land Alienation Act, 1900 and the Colonisation Bill, 1906 contributed to the 1907 Punjab unrest. The unrest was unlike any previous agitation in the province as the government had for the first time aggrieved a large portion of the rural population. [ 28 ]
The Anglo-Manipur War [6] or Manipuri Rebellion of 1891 [7] [8] [9] was a short armed conflict between the British Colonial Forces and the dissenting royal princes of Manipur Kingdom, which was arguably a dependency of the British Empire in India.