Doctrine of Lapse Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy. During his regime in India, Lord Dalhousie devised and adopted the policy of doctrine of lapse which enabled him to annex quite a number of States. The main principles of his thesis were not entirely his but had been known to Indian … [Read more...]
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Pallava Architecture
The caves and temples of the Pallava days have a very refined stone-cutting and engraving. The temples of Kanchi are the best examples of the art of architecture of the Pallavas. The five chariots of Mahabalipuram have been named after the five Pandavas which are Shiva temples. The Sahadeva, Dharma … [Read more...]
Short Paragraph on Subhash Chandra Bose
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was a great freedom fighter, a born leader, an idealist and a man of action. He sacrificed himself for the freedom of his country His childhood and education: Subhash Chandra Bose was born in Cuttack on January 23, 1897. He matriculated from an Indian school. For … [Read more...]
“The Pen is Mightier than the Sword” - meaning and explanation
Introduction: From the earliest times, the sword has played an important part in human history. People praise its great valor and success in wars. The pen, on the other hand, is very simple and slow, and so they cannot see its powerful influence and greater success. Man cannot imagine that the … [Read more...]
Health and Hygiene – Essay
Health is the normal and sound state of the body. This is a great source of peace and happiness. Health refers to a state of sound mind and physically fit body free from any disorder, sickness or ailment. In simple words, health refers to the physical, emotional and psychological well-being of a … [Read more...]
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