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For many years, Doordarshan, also known as DD in the world of Indian television, has won a special place in the hearts of millions of the public. It has been commendable in highlighting India’s broadcasting environment from its foundation in 1959. Doordarshan’s journey began when television was a luxury. It began as part of All…
One of the fiercest wars in the history of the world, World War I (also known as The Great War, the First World War or WW1) was fought between 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. This four-year-long war was fought between two groups of countries called the Allies and the Central Powers. The major…
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was enacted by the United States of America on July 1, 1964, to curb any form of discrimination based on race, colour, religion, sex, or national origin. This act formed the culmination of years of the civil rights movement wherein activists fought against atrocities and discrimination against black Americans….
The Second World War broke out on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland under the expansionist regime of Adolf Hitler. This deadly war lasted till 1945, two years before India’s independence from the British colonial regime. The two warring groups of countries were the Allies (France, Great Britain, United States, Soviet Union, and, to…
The Renaissance signified the revival of art and culture, especially in Europe, during the 14th to 16th century period. Renaissance is a French word which signifies rebirth. The origin of the Renaissance can be traced to Florence in Italy. It is said to have been triggered exactly in 1401 attributed to a competition held in…
Human rights have been the centre of activism for centuries. As the human race has evolved, awareness and demand for human rights have gained prominence. Human rights movements across generations have championed the cause of equality on aspects such as gender, race, religion, caste, and even equality of voting rights, gay rights, and democracy. Human…
A Member of Parliament (MP) holds a crucial position in a parliamentary democracy such as India. With 543 Lok Sabha (Lower House) MPs representing more than 1.2 billion people, a Lok Sabha MP represents more than 2.2 million people on average. A Rajya Sabha (Upper House) MP represents his State in Parliament, and as such,…
River Nile and Ancient Society: Here are the key points about the Nile contributed to the development of society Fertile Soil: The Resume Nile’s annual flooding deposited nutrient-rich silt on its banks, creating fertile soil that allowed for abundant agriculture. Agricultural Surplus: The fertile land enabled Egypt to produce surplus crops like wheat, barley, and…
Pyramids, since ancient times, have fascinated historians, archaeologists, and tourists alike due to their complex architecture and the mystery that surrounds their construction and purpose. A gigantic, triangle-shaped structure, a pyramid, which is mostly built as a tomb, symbolises the divine aura of monarchies because of its association with the physical shape of the sacred,…
Ancient civilizations have played a significant role in shaping the course of human history. Hence studying them offers numerous benefits to our understanding of ourselves, human history, our culture and our evolution. In this blog, we will explore the importance of studying ancient civilizations and the invaluable benefits it brings to us. Also Read: The…