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The journey in The Discovery of India begins from ancient history, leading up to the last years of the British Raj.Nehru uses his knowledge of the Upanishads, Vedas, and textbooks on ancient history to introduce to the reader the development of India from the Indus Valley civilization, through the changes in socio-political scenario every foreign invader brought, to the present day conditions.
7.6.1 Indian indenture system 8 Late modern period and contemporary history (1857–1947) Toggle Late modern period and contemporary history (1857–1947) subsection
Satnampanth, also called Satnami Samaj, Satnami movement, or Sadhanpanth, This sect is thought to be an offshoot of the Ravidassia sect [1] [page needed] founded by Bir Bhan (1543-1620 AD), of Narnaul district.
6 December: B. R. Ambedkar died. States Reorganization Act in force from 1 November. 1962: War over disputed territory of Kashmir [51] with China. India seizes Diu, Daman and Goa from Portuguese India. 1964: 27 May: Death of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. 1965: 6–23 September: Second war with Pakistan over Kashmir. 1966: 11 January
The Gupta Empire was an Indian empire during the classical period of the Indian subcontinent which existed from the mid 3rd century to mid 6th century CE. At its zenith, the dynasty ruled over an empire that spanned much of the northern Indian subcontinent. [17]
The first chapter of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh textbook for standard VII students at Akhil Bharatiya Sanskrit Gyan Pariksha included a map depicting Pakistan and Bangladesh, which along with post-partition India, were territories that were part of "Akhand Bharat" and a trade union magazine of the same organization also included Nepal ...
The history of southern India covers a span of over four thousand years during which the region saw the rise and fall of a number of dynasties and empires. Location of South India The period of known history of southern India begins with the Iron Age (c. 1200 BCE–200 BCE), Sangam period (c. 600 BCE–300 CE) and Medieval southern India until ...
[6] Later at some point in the 15th century Bastar was divided into two kingdoms, one based in Kanker and the other ruled from Bastar. [8] The present Halba Tribe claims to descend from the military class of these kingdoms. Until the rise of the Marathas, the state remained fairly independent until the 18th century.