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Why in the News ? Mahatma Jyotiba Phule’s birth anniversary on April 11 reignites reflection on his revolutionary role in fighting caste discrimination, promoting women’s education, and advocating rationalism. His legacy remains deeply relevant in today’s ongoing struggle for equality and social justice. Phule’s Social Reform and Educational Work: Jyotiba Phule, born on April 11, …
Read MoreWhy in News ? Chhatrapati Shivaji’s progressive and inclusive rule, contrasting with Aurangzeb’s oppressive policies, continues to inspire modern India. His legacy of justice, religious tolerance, and self-rule remains relevant, drawing admiration from leaders and revolutionaries throughout history. Religious Tolerance and Progressive Leadership: Respect for All Religions: Chhatrapati Shivaji was a devout Hindu who respected …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Historical significance: Potti Sriramulu’s sacrifice played a key role in India’s state reorganization along linguistic lines. Hunger strike impact: His 56-day fast led to the creation of Andhra State on October 1, 1953. Foundation for reforms: His martyrdom influenced the States Reorganization Act (1956), redefining state boundaries. Potti Sriramulu’s Contribution Freedom …
Read MoreSambhaji: A Brief Overview for Competitive Exams The Bollywood movie “Chhava,” currently a hit, is based on the life of Sambhaji Bhosale (1657–1689), the eldest son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the second Maratha ruler from 1680. Known for his bravery, Sambhaji led successful military campaigns against the Portuguese in Goa and resisted the Mughal …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The historic Fort William in Kolkata, built by the British in 1773 and serving as the headquarters of the Indian Army’s Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg, symbolizing India’s evolving military and cultural identity. Renaming and Historical Significance Fort William, a historic military fort and the Eastern Command headquarters of …
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