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The arts of the Indus valley civilization came throughout the last half of 3000 BCE. The artworks of the Indus valley civilization embrace Sculptures, seals, pottery, gold ornaments, terracotta models, etc. The artworks of the Indus Valley Civilization are extremely realistic in the portrayal of human and animal figures. The two major sites of this … Read more
Early Revolts against British rule in Tamil Nadu The East India Company started to consolidate and extend its power in India after defeating the French and their Indian allies in three Carnatic Wars. But the local kings and chieftains resisted. The first resistance to East India Company came from Puli Thevar of Nerkattumseval in Tirunelveli. … Read more
The conquest of territories, expansion policy, agrarian relations, land revenue system, judicial administration, disrupted agrarian economy made people unrest. People from all classes from disposed of kings and their descendants, to zamindars, palayakarars, peasants, tribals, artisans etc to revolt against the East India Company. In this article, we are going to see revolts or early … Read more
This article is written for Tnpsc for the topic ‘role of women in freedom struggle Tnpsc’. Women Freedom Fighters of Tamilnadu Velunachiyar (1730–1796) and Kuyili Velunachiyar was born to royalty, she was well-versed in English, French, and Urdu and good in martial arts. She was married to Raja of Sivagangai, Muthu Vadugar at the age … Read more
Peasant Revolts under Crown or British Rule Indigo Revolt (1859-60) Before chemical dyes, natural indigo dye was of high value around the world. Many Europeans tried to become indigo planters in India. The Europeans employed local farmers to grow the Indigo. These Indigo plants were processed into dye at the planter factories. The dye produced … Read more
Dravidian movement in Tamilnadu The Dravidian movement started with the formation of Justice by C.Natesa Mudaliar, T.M.Nair, P.Theagaraya Chetty on 20 November 1916. Dravidian movements consist of: Abolition of Devadasi System Self Respect Movement Justice Party Dravidar Kazhagam DMK and ADMK To know about the Dravidian movement in Tamilnadu, it is important to know about … Read more
Kamarajar Life History He was born on 15th July 1903 at Virudupatti now known as Virudhunagr, Madras Presidency, British India. Kamarajar was one of the greatest freedom fighters of India from Tamil Nadu. His political guru is S.Satyamurti . Kamarajar entered into the freedom movement of India by taking part in Vaikam Satyagraha in 1924. … Read more
Subramaniya Bharathiyar life history (1882 – 1921) Bharathiyar: A poet and a Nationalist He organised a huge public meeting in Madras in 1908 to celebrate ‘Swaraj Day’ and distributed free prints of his poems named ‘Vande Mataram’, ‘Enthayum Thayum’, and ‘Jaya Bharath’. Bharathi as a Journalist Early Days of Bharathiyar Bharathi During Exile Bharathi After … Read more
In India, the prehistoric period is divided into the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age), Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age), Neolithic (New Stone Age), and Metal Age. However, these periods were not uniform throughout the Indian subcontinent. The dating of the prehistoric period is done scientifically. The technique of radiocarbon dating is commonly used for this purpose. It … Read more
Equus Eqquus refers to the genus of animals including horses and zebras. Equus is a genus of mammals in the family Equidae, which includes horses, donkeys, and zebras. Within the Equidae, Equus is the only recognized extant genus, comprising seven living species. Equus Genus Characteristics Like Equidae more broadly, Equus has numerous extinct species known … Read more