Tarabai’s Leadership In 1700, Rajaram died. After his death, his wife Tarabai kept the Marathas in order. Her four-year old son (Shivaji II) was accepted as the next Chhatrapati and she began to wield the scepter as his regent. Aurangzeb occupied Panhala in 1701, Vishalgarh in 1702 and Singhgarh … [Read more...]
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Personality and Character of Aurangzeb
Personality and Character of Aurangzeb Aurangzeb was the ablest among the sons of Shahjahan. His personal character was admirable and simplicity, ideal. He was head and shoulders above all his brothers in respect of self-control, gravity of temper, native genius, leadership, diplomacy, experience … [Read more...]
Brief History of Murad Bakhsh (Mughal Prince) - Youngest Son of Aurangzeb
Murad Baksh Murad Bakhsh was the youngest son of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan. He was born in 1624. In the Balkh-Badakhshan campaign, he covered himself with glory in the initial stages but incurred his father’s displeasure when he came away from there without waiting for his permission. He was … [Read more...]
Main Features of Sufism (Sufi Movement in Medieval India)
Sufism (Sufi Movement in Medieval India) Introduction: The Sufis from the liberal element in Islam and it is by their efforts that Islam has acquired some respect in India. There were many orders of the sufis which slightly differ from one another in certain matters. But there is a lot of common … [Read more...]
Information on Pea (Pisum Sativum) | Various Parts of Pea Plant
Pea Scientific name: Pisum sativum. Pea is a common and well-known crop plant. It produces flowers, fruits and seeds. So it is a flowering plant, it is an annual, herbaceous climber. Parts of pea plant: A pea plant has two main parts: root and shoot. The root grows within the soil while the … [Read more...]
Short Essay on Dog (animal) and its Features
Dog Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris Habitat: Dogs are found all over the world, and it is one 0f the main domesticated animals, kept as pets. Wild dogs are found in the jungles in different parts of Asia, Africa and Australia. Many dogs are found roaming in the street. These are called … [Read more...]
Short Paragraph on Illiteracy
Illiteracy Illiteracy refers to the inability of a person to read and write. It is a major cause of prevailing poverty and ignorance among a large section of Indian community. There are many people who have never had the opportunity to go in for formal education, mostly due to poverty and … [Read more...]
Students and Social Service - Essay
Students and Social Service Introduction: The home and the educational institution of a student are the places where he imbibes the spirit of social-service. Now, social service is considered an important part of the school activities. Significance of social life: Man is a social being. Man … [Read more...]
Importance of Tolerance
Importance of Tolerance Tolerance is a great virtue. An intolerant man invites avoidable hostility. But this does not mean that one should not voice one’s protest against the wrong done to any individual or society. To abstain from protesting against wrong-doing in the name of tolerance is a kind … [Read more...]
Short Speech on ‘Knowledge is Power’
According to Kofi Annan, "Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family." Knowledge is power. Knowledge empowers a person to control events. A knowledgeable person is able to turn an event, situation, or person in his favor. … [Read more...]
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