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Colonialism

Colonialism refers to the practice of acquiring control over foreign territories. It often involved the exploitation of resources and people. Many nations experienced significant cultural and economic changes due to colonial rule. In India, British colonialism left a lasting impact on society, law, and governance. The struggle for independence shaped national identity and led to the establishment of a democratic constitution.

Women-Led Organizations and Advocacy in the Indian Women’s Movement

Historical Background The women's movement in India has a complex history, emerging prominently in the late 19th and...

 December 12, 2025

Role of Different Social Groups in Revolt 1857

The Revolt of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, marked turning point in Indian history. It was...

 April 9, 2025

Indian Independence Act of 1947

The Indian Independence Act of 1947 was a very important legislation passed by the British Parliament. It marked...

 April 8, 2025

Mountbatten Plan and Partition

The Mountbatten Plan was a very important proposal for the partition of British India. Announced on June 3,...

 April 8, 2025

India’s Role in World War II

World War II began on 1 September 1939, with the German invasion of Poland. The war quickly escalated,...

 April 8, 2025

Subhash Chandra Bose

Subhash Chandra Bose was born on January 23, 1897, in Cuttack, Bengal. He came from an affluent family....

 April 8, 2025

The Swadeshi Movement in India

The Swadeshi Movement was nationalist campaign in India during the early 20th century. It emerged as a response...

 April 8, 2025

The Drain of Wealth Theory in India

The Drain of Wealth Theory is an economic concept that articulates how British colonial rule systematically extracted wealth...

 April 8, 2025

The Moderate Phase of the Indian National Congress

The Moderate Phase of the Indian National Congress (INC) spanned from 1885 to 1905. It was characterised by...

 April 8, 2025

The Divide and Rule Policy in India

The Divide and Rule policy is a colonial strategy aimed at maintaining control over a population by encouraging...

 April 7, 2025

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