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French Revolution

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 19-Dec-2022 15:45:46

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Introduction The late 18th century in France was a period of turmoil and hardship, people were continuously protesting against the current monarch Louis XVI. There was a growing dissatisfaction among the peasants and working class. People pour into the streets against the monarch which turned violent in the morning of ... Read More

France Becomes a Republic

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 19-Dec-2022 15:40:07

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Introduction The political structure of France transformed in an aftermath of the French Revolution, from an absolute monarchy to a democratic republic. This republican phase of France witnessed the fall of the monarchy, the formation of the National Assembly, the Reign of terror, and Directory rule. France became the first ... Read More

Ashoka’s War in Kalinga

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 19-Dec-2022 15:33:55

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Introduction The Kalinga War is marked in history as the most devastating war ever fought. It was fought by none other than emperor Ashoka who was the most significant ruler of the Mauryan dynasty. He was the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya and the son of Bindusara of the Mauryan Empire. ... Read More

Ashoka’s Inscription Describing The Kalinga War

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 19-Dec-2022 15:27:17

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Introduction Ashoka the great was the third ruler of the Mauryan empire. His edicts were mainly about the reforms, he had taken after the Kalinga war and the recommendation of moral principles in order to create a humane and peaceful society. The practice of engraving royal proclamations on rocks was ... Read More

Ashoka (A Unique Ruler)

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 19-Dec-2022 15:10:58

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Introduction Ashoka was born in 304 BC, he was the son of Mauryan emperor Bindusara and his mother was Subhadrangi. From an early age, he was a great fighter and highly educated in court. Even though he was not the successor of the king yet he was liked by the ... Read More

Akbarnama and Ain-i-Akbari

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 16-Dec-2022 16:44:26

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Introduction The third volume of Akbarnama, Ain-i-Akbari, contains information about the government of Akbar, including its various departments, ranks, etc. The histories written in India during the Muslim era were all chronicles that primarily followed the chronological order of the events they described. Rarely are the common people mentioned unless ... Read More

A Closer Look: Administration and Consolidation under the Khaljis and Tughluqs

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 16-Dec-2022 16:39:22

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Introduction The Delhi sultanate was at its peak during the time of the Khalji dynasty and most of the achievements were credited to Allaudin Khalji. He was the most powerful ruler of the Delhi sultanate and he brought the whole Indian subcontinent under his empire. Alauddin Khalji came to the ... Read More

Age of Social Change in Europe

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 16-Dec-2022 16:30:04

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Introduction The French Revolution ignited the need for change in the society of other European countries with the ideas of liberty, equality, and democratic rights. The circulation of these ideas all over Europe created hope for people of other countries to raise their voices against the tyrannical, autocratic rulers and ... Read More

Administration in France after the Revolution

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 16-Dec-2022 16:24:58

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Introduction The French revolution brought about many changes in the administrative and social structure along with the end of Feudalism in France. In the early 1790s during the course of the Revolution, the despotic rule of the monarchy came to an end in France. And the concept of constitutional monarchy ... Read More

Colour of Transition Elements

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Praveen Varghese Thomas

Updated on 15-Dec-2022 18:26:00

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Introduction Complexes or colourful ions are formed by transition metals. The colours are determined by the element and whether that is in an aqueous medium/in a solvent other than $\mathrm{H_{2}O}$ . In a qualitative study, the colours are useful since they reveal the sample composition. A transition element is an ... Read More

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