Maharani Ahilya Bai Holkar (also Ahalya Bai) was the wife of Khanderao Holkar and daughter-in-law of Malhar Rao Halkar I. After the death of her husband and father-in-law, she was crowned as the queen of the Maratha ruled Malwa Kingdom. In a difficult and unsettled period, Ahalaya Bai governed … [Read more...]
Information on Diwali (Deepawali) - Festival of Lights
Diwali Diwali (or Deepawali, Deepavali) is also termed as Festival of Lights. It is an ancient Hindu festival that is celebrated in autumn every year. When is Diwali Celebrated? Date and time: In the Gregorian calendar, Diwali falls between mid-October and mid-November. The festival doesn't fall … [Read more...]
Short Paragraph on Values
Values What are values? Values are a set of principles or moral standards that govern the actions of a righteous person. Value systems are therefore, the essential preconditions of a civilized society. The values are the love of truth, integrity, selflessness, tolerance, self-control, … [Read more...]
Benefits / Advantages of Moderate Inflation
Benefits / Advantages of Moderate Inflation In spite of its many drawbacks, inflation, it must be admitted, inflation is not totally undesirable. A moderate rate of inflation (for example 2 %) has some advantages over deflation and stagnant inflation rates. Incentive for production: When there … [Read more...]
Paragraph on Marxism
Paragraph on Marxism Marxism is communism which is also known as ‘Scientific Socialism’. Communism being a politico-economic doctrine in the extreme and violent form of revolutionary socialism which springs from the despair of conquering political power by peaceful means. Communism came as a … [Read more...]
Save the Girl Child - Essay
Save the Girl Child "Save the Girl Child" is a social initiative in India to fight against the practice of female foeticide. Our present Prime Minister has requested every section of the society to give whole hearted support to the "Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao" abhiyan (initiative). 'Beth Bachao' … [Read more...]
Short Article on Baji Rao I
Baji Rao I was the second Peshwa of Maratha Empire. He was the son of Balaji Vishwanath (First Peshwa). He was appointed for the position of Peshwa after the death of his father. Baji Rao I proved to be a shrewd and a far-sighted administrator. He adopted the policy of expasion of … [Read more...]
Essay on Christmas
Christmas Introduction: The word “Christmas” means “Feast day of Christ”. It is mainly a Christian religious holiday. Christmas (also Christmas Day) is one of the sacred religious festivals, that Christians celebrate with enthusiasm and joy all over the world on 25th December every … [Read more...]
Short Paragraph on Winter season
Winter season Winter season refers to the coldest phase of the year. During winter, the hilly regions get covered with snow and sometimes the temperature drops to very low-level. Due to severe weather conditions, people find it difficult to get out of their homes. At some places, the climate … [Read more...]
Short Paragraph on Shivaji Jayanti (Birth Anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji)
Shivaji Jayanti is celebrated on 19th February every year to celebrate the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Shivaji was the founder of Maratha Empire. Shivaji Jayanti is very popular in the state of Maharashtra. People celebrate this occasion with a sense of pride. The Mumbai … [Read more...]
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