The Jagirdari Crisis was an economic situation where there was a shortage of lands or jagirs. This defrayed the cost of administration and the... View Article
The main features of the Jagirdari System are as follows: The bestowal of a Jagir could be conditional or unconditional In Mughal times, the... View Article
Buddhism disappeared from India due to the end of the dynasties that gave it royal patronage. In the 12th century it became virtually extinct... View Article
According to 2nd century BCE grammarian Patanjali, Saketa and Madhyamika were invaded by the Yavanas, a term most likely referring to the... View Article
The last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha was killed by his general Pushyamitra Sunga in 185 BC. For further reading check the following articles:... View Article
The last ruler of the Maurya dynasty was Brihadratha. He came to the Mauryan throne when its territories had considerably shrunk during the time... View Article
As per Bāṇabhaṭṭa's Harshacharita, Pushyamitra killed Brihadratha during a military parade of the army by having some elephants crush the... View Article
There are three fundamental texts of Vedanta, they are as follows: The Upanishads Brahma-Sutras Bhagavadgita For further reading check the... View Article
Vishishtadvaita is a non-dualistic school of Vedanta philosophy. It is non-dualism of the qualified whole that is characterized by multiplicity.... View Article
No, Saint Nimbarka was not a contemporary of Akbar as Saint Nimbarka lived around the 13th century while Akbar ruled in the 16th century. For... View Article
Dvaitadvaita was propagated by the 13th century saint Acharya Nimbarka. It is a Vaishnava Theology that means duality in unity For further... View Article
Saint Nimbarka yogi was a philosopher, and prominent astronomer who founded the devotional sect called Nimbarkas, Nimandi, or Nimavats, who... View Article
Under Akbar's administration, every officer was appointed and promoted by the emperor, at least in principle. Civil administration were assigned... View Article
Although not directly, Aurangzeb was responsible for Shah Jahan’s death indirectly when he dethroned his father in 1658 on the grounds of... View Article
Dara Shikoh lost against his brother Aurangzeb due to the following reasons: Dara Shokoh had no experience in matters of warfare, while... View Article
The difference between the credit-to-GDP ratio and its long-term trend is known as the credit-to-GDP gap. You can read about The Reserve Bank of... View Article
Some of the examples of non banking financial companies are Muthoot finance, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, Tata Capital Financial... View Article
The 4 types of financial institutions are brokerage firms, insurance companies, investment banks and commercial banks.You can read about The... View Article
