Mahalwari System
Introduced by Holt Mackenzie in 1822, the Mahalwari system was a way of tax collection in British India. Local landlords,
Pre-Historic Paintings
The pre-historic paintings fall into three main periods: the Upper Palaeolithic Era (40,000-10,000 BC) where large animals and human figures
Land Revenue Systems in British India
The three main Land Revenue Systems in British India were: Zamindari System, where taxes were collected by landlords; the Ryotwari
Medieval School of Sculpture
The Medieval School of Sculpture in India is mainly based on the religious themes and in different styles. Over the
Modern Indian Theatre
Modern Indian theatre, born during colonial times, blossomed with the help of Western influence. The theatre scene expanded in cities
Gupta Coins
The Gupta era was spanning from 319 AD to 550 AD. It witnessed a significant revival of Hinduism. The primary
Harappan architecture
Harappan architecture, originating from the Bronze Age Indus Valley Civilization, was marked by meticulous town planning and the use of
Permanent Settlement System
The Permanent Settlement System, introduced by the British in 1793, was a tax system where zamindars (landowners) had to pay
Tripitaka
The Tripitaka, also known as Tipitaka, forms the cornerstone of Theravada Buddhism. It represents the earliest recorded teachings of Buddha
Second World War and India
During Second World War offer a complex and intriguing facet of both global conflict history and Indian colonial legacy. As