General Studies 1

The Southern Dynasties of medieval China, spanning from the 5th to the 6th century, were a period marked by both political turbulence and cultural flourishing.

The Bahmani Kingdom, a significant and influential medieval Indian empire, emerged in the Deccan region during the late 14th century. This dynamic and culturally rich kingdom played a pivotal role…

Vijayanagara, also known as the Vijayanagara Empire, stands as a testament to the grandeur and cultural richness of medieval South India. This formidable kingdom, which existed from the 14th to…

The Mughal Empire, a remarkable chapter in the history of the Indian subcontinent, reigned as one of the world’s most influential and enduring dynasties from the early 16th to the…

Delhi Sultanate, a pivotal chapter in the history of India, was a dynamic and transformative period that spanned from the early 13th century to the mid-16th century.

Rajput States, a collective term for a group of princely states in India, represent a rich tapestry of historical, cultural, and martial heritage.

The Turkish conquest of India represents a significant chapter in the history of the Indian subcontinent, marked by a series of invasions and incursions by Turkish and Central Asian rulers, most notably the Ghaznavids, Ghurids, and Mughals, that left an indelible mark on the region’s cultural, political, and social landscape.

Local government is the government at the village, Mandal, and district levels. Because they are closer to the people, these forms of government are also known as grassroots government.

Socio-religious reform movements refer to the efforts made by social leaders to bring about changes in their respective religions and society, driven by the need to adapt to the changing world characterized by science, democracy, and nationalism.

The Chola Empire, an illustrious and enduring dynasty that thrived in South India from the 9th to the 13th centuries, remains a paramount chapter in the history of the Indian…