The Communal Award was rejected by Mahatma Gandhi in 1932 as he feared that the award would disintegrate Hindu society by creating racial divide... View Article
Wellesley opened a college in Fort WIlliam in order to give academic training to administrators newly arriving in India. In his view this would... View Article
The British grew indigo in India because it was commercially viable and that large numbers of indigo could be produced to meet the growing demand... View Article
The Great Tumult or Ulgulan was a movement started by Birsa Munda against the exploitation and discrimination against tribals by the local... View Article
The Mundas rose up in revolt in order to fight British attempts to control forests. The situation was made worse when migrants from other states... View Article
The factors that led to the Birsa movement were as follows: Apathy of colonial authorities with respect to the rights of the tribal people to... View Article
The year 1857 is famous in India because the First War of Independence took place during that year and it was a turning point in Indian history... View Article
The revolt of 1857 is said to have started when Mangal Pandey, a sepoy of the East India Company shot two British officers on 29 March 1857. This... View Article
The revolt of 1857 in Assam was led by a nobleman called Maniram Dewan. Following the conclusion of the 1857 rebellion, he was hanged by the... View Article
The industrial revolution is called so because the effects of the revolution had far-reaching effects that shaped human history. For further... View Article
England was able to industrialize first due to a positive political climate, effects of the agricultural revolution, large supplies of coal and a... View Article
Despite all the positives of the Industrial Revolution, there were many negative aspects towards it. Some of them included poor working... View Article
The conclusion of the Industrial Revolution was the creation of many inventions that improved manufacturing capabilities of certain industries... View Article
The first Industrial Revolution started in Britain with the advent of steam-powered machines before spreading all over the world. For further... View Article
The 3 main causes of the Industrial revolution are as follows: European Imperialism Effects of the Agricultural Revolution Emergence of... View Article
It is a lending situation where a single borrower is jointly financed by different lending institutions by grouping together. You can read about... View Article
The agreement for resolution of loan accounts which are under the control of a group of lenders, and the size of those accounts are Rs 50 crores... View Article
The Banks Board Bureau elects the chairman of Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) banks. You can read about The Reserve Bank of India: Functions and... View Article
Standard Chartered is the largest foreign bank in India. As of 2020, there are 46 international banks in India. Some of the other very well-known... View Article