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What is an Oligarchy Government?
An Oligarchy Government is a government ruled by a few individuals. In other words, it is a form of government... View Article
What is the role of the Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister in the proclamation of emergency?
The Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister plays an important role in the proclamation of emergency. The President can issue... View Article
What is Urban Local Government?
Urban local government is the major supplier of essential civic services and facilities in our urban areas, and it represents... View Article
What are the limitations of Panchayats?
The limitations of the panchayat system in India are as follows: Scarcity of resources Lack of participation by the youth... View Article
What are the taxes collected by urban bodies?
Some taxes and rates collected by urban bodies include – Property Tax, water tax for water supplied, Seweraging Tax, Fire... View Article
What is the 71st amendment to Indian Constitution?
The Seventy-First Amendment to the Indian Constitution included Konkani, Manipuri, and Nepali languages in the Eighth Schedule. With this, the... View Article
What is the 92nd amendment to Indian Constitution?
The Ninety-Second Amendment Act of 2003 included four more languages in the Eighth Schedule. They are: Bodo Dogri (Dongri) Mathilli... View Article
What is the 96th amendment to Indian Constitution?
The Ninety Sixth Amendment Act of 2011 substituted “Odia” for “Odiya”. Consequently, the “Oriya” language in the Eighth Schedule shall... View Article
What is Article 129 of the Constitution?
Article 129 of the Indian Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to be a court of record. In other words, the... View Article
What is the Article 125?
Article 125 deals with the Salaries and others of Judges. It further states: There shall be paid to the Judges... View Article
Which is bigger, Mauryan or Gupta?
The Mauryan Empire was the bigger empire when compared to the Gupta Empire. For further reading check the following articles:... View Article
Who is Vishnu Gupta?
Vishnugupta Candraditya was one of the lesser known kings of the Gupta Dynasty. He is generally considered to be the... View Article
Was the zero invented during the Gupta Empire?
Yes, the decimal numeral system, including the concept of zero, was invented in India during the rule of the Gupta... View Article
Are the Gupta and Maurya dynasties the same?
No, the Gupta and Maurya dynasties are different from each other in terms of the era they ruled and the... View Article
How did Kabir spread his message?
Kabir spread his message by preaching openly and writing down poems in the vernacular language of Hindi, borrowing from various... View Article
Who are called Kabir Panthis?
Kair Panthis are those belonging to the Sant Mat that is based on the teachings of Kabir. It is based... View Article
What is Kabir still respected for?
Sant Kabir is respected for his preaching which did not believe in caste and that all men are born equal.... View Article
Was Kabir a weaver?
Yes, Kabir was a weaver by profession. He became a disciple of Sant Ramananda of Banaras, who was an exponent... View Article
What is God according to Sant Kabir?
As per Sant Kabir,true God is with the person who is on the path of righteousness, considers all creatures as... View Article
