Day: January 9, 2020

British Expansion in India:  Bengal: The conflict between the English and the Nawabs of Bengal: Siraj and the English; The Battle of Plassey; Significance of Plassey. Mir Jafar and Mir Kasim; The Battle of Buxar; Mysore. The Marathas: The three Anglo-Maratha Wars. The Punjab. British Expansion in India: Mysore: After the battle of Talikota (1565) gave a deadly […]

Solution: Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2020 [Modern India: Week 4] Q.1 “The Santhal hool began in July 1855. The core of the movement was economic, the basic cause of the uprising was agrarian discontent.” – Elucidate Ans:  Historically, the Santhals were settled in Damani-Koh (forested hilly areas of Rajmahal Hills) in the present […]

Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2020 [Modern India: Week 4] Q.1 “The Santhal hool began in July 1855. The core of the movement was economic, the basic cause of the uprising was agrarian discontent.” – Elucidate Q.2 “Rural society responded to colonial rule in an entirely different way as compared to urban intelligentsia.” In […]