Literature - No Comments » - Posted on July, 23 at 12:28 pm
Champu is a special form of Sanskrit literature. A Champu text consists of prose and poetry in same amount. The origin of this form cannot be traced due to lack of literary evidence. Da?di in his composition Kavyadarsha gives a definition of a Champu. Thus the form must be popular at his times.
Read More..>>Culture - No Comments » - Posted on July, 21 at 8:46 pm
Baisakhi, the New year’s day of Punjab falls on April 13 every year and on April 14 after every 36 years. The festival is for thanksgiving for a good Rabi harvest.
Read More..>>History - No Comments » - Posted on July, 19 at 11:11 pm
The reputation of the East India Company had been of ever increasing conquest and commercial exploitation. The cumulative effect of British expansionist policies, economic exploitation and administrative abuse over the years had adversely affected the position of local rulers, Sepoys, Zamindars, peasants, traders, Pandits, Moulvies and so on.
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Ashadh Ekadashi, also known as Hari Shayani Ekadashi, is an important day for the Vaishnvites and more so for the people of the Varakari cult of Maharashtra.
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Political unification of India under the Mauryas gave a major boost to trade and various crafts. All the artisans were organized in corporate bodies or guilds and thus crafts became small-scale industries. The trading networks, both land and marine spanned the whole Indian subcontinent, Mesopotamia, Iran and the west Asia. Trade, which was diligently supervised […]
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