The Indian National congress was formed in 1885. It was in fact the first really all-India organization. Indian political leaders had for sometime been thinking of such an organization. The final shape of Indian National Congress was given by A.O. Hume, a former civilian. Womesh Chunder … [Read more...] about Short Paragraph on Indian National Congress
History of India
The Rise of Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an experienced agitator. He had led movements against the British Government in South Africa. But he was an agitator of a different kind. It was by the virtue of peaceful and non-violent satyagraha that led to the rise of Gandhi as a great leader. Satyagraha was a kind … [Read more...] about The Rise of Gandhi
History of Modern India
The early period of Modern India witnessed the growth of Company Rule in India. The Company Rule in the Indian sub-continent is also referred to as Company Raj. It was the rule of the British East India Company that extended to many parts of India. It is believed to have begun in the year 1757 after … [Read more...] about History of Modern India
History of Medieval India
The term Medieval India is used to refer to the post classical history of India. It is divided into the early medieval period and into the late medieval period. The following are the major events and personalities in Medieval India: Delhi Sultanate The Delhi Sultanate was established by the … [Read more...] about History of Medieval India
History of India: Ancient, Medieval and Modern History of India
Overview: This article contains information about ancient, medieval and modern history of India. The history of India is characterized by great and courageous rulers, unique civilizations, and times of peace and war. Content Ancient History of India and Early Medieval Period (Prehistoric era … [Read more...] about History of India: Ancient, Medieval and Modern History of India