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Economic History of India
Economic History of India
History of Buddhism in India
History of Buddhism in India
Maurya Empire
Maurya Empire
Chola Dynasty
Chola Dynasty
Gupta Empire
Gupta Empire
Bhakti Movement
Bhakti Movement Era
Delhi Sultanate
Delhi Sultanate Period
Vijayanagara Empire
Vijayanagara Empire
Mughal Empire
Mughal Empire
Maratha Empire
Maratha Empire
Indian Independence Movement
Indian Independence Movement
Sikh Empire
Sikh Empire
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Partition of India
Partition of India
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Heritage Monuments
Iconic forts, temples, and palaces from across India
Agra Fort - Majestic Mughal Fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Mughal Period
Ajanta Caves - Ancient Buddhist Rock-Cut Monasteries
Ancient to Early Medieval Period
Brihadisvara Temple - Masterpiece of Chola Architecture
Chola Dynasty
Charminar - Iconic Monument of Hyderabad
Qutb Shahi Dynasty
Ellora Caves - Magnificent Rock-Cut Temple Complex
Early Medieval Period
Fatehpur Sikri - Akbar's Grand Mughal Capital
Mughal Empire
Gateway of India - Mumbai's Iconic Waterfront Monument
British Raj
Golconda Fort - Legendary Diamond Trading Center and Medieval Citadel
Kakatiya to Qutb Shahi Period
Historic Events
Battles, treaties, and turning points that changed history
Battle of Buxar - British Victory Over Mughal-Nawab Coalition
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Battle of Haldighati - Mewar's Defiant Stand Against Mughal Expansion
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Battle of Khanwa 1527 - Mughal Consolidation in Northern India
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Battle of Plassey - British East India Company's Decisive Victory over Bengal
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Battle of Pratapgad - Maratha Victory Over Bijapur Sultanate
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Battle of Talikota - Watershed Defeat of Vijayanagara Empire
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First Battle of Panipat - Dawn of the Mughal Empire
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Indian Rebellion of 1857 - The First War of Independence
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Historical Figures
Rulers, scholars, and changemakers who shaped India
Lalgudi Jayaraman - Carnatic Violin Maestro
Notable Figure
Jhumpa Lahiri - Acclaimed British-American Author
Notable Figure
Ala Singh - Founder of Patiala State
Notable Figure
Rajendra I - Chola Emperor
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T.H. Vinayakram - Ghatam Exponent and Grammy Winner
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel - The Iron Man of India
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Shah Rukh Khan - Bollywood Actor and Producer
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Siddhartha Gautama - The Buddha
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This Day in
Indian History
Discover what happened on this day throughout 5,000 years of Indian civilization.
See all eventsBattle of Buxar - British Victory Over Mughal-Nawab Coalition
The Battle of Buxar (1764) was a decisive British victory that established the East India Company's dominance over Bengal, Bihar, and northern India.
Battle of Haldighati - Mewar's Defiant Stand Against Mughal Expansion
The Battle of Haldighati (1576) between Maharana Pratap's Mewar forces and Akbar's Mughal army marked a pivotal moment in Rajput resistance to Mughal supremacy.
Battle of Khanwa 1527 - Mughal Consolidation in Northern India
The decisive 1527 battle where Babur's Mughal forces defeated Rana Sanga's Rajput confederacy, establishing Mughal supremacy in Northern India.
Stories From History
Vikramaditya and the Twenty-Five Tales of the Vampire
The legendary cycle of 25 stories featuring King Vikramaditya and a vampire (Vetala), exploring themes of justice, wisdom, and moral complexity through riddles and philosophical dilemmas
Ashoka's Transformation: From Warlord to Emperor of Peace
How the carnage of Kalinga War transformed Emperor Ashoka from ruthless conqueror into Buddhism's greatest patron, changing the course of Asian history
Bajirao and Mastani: A Love Story That Defied an Empire
The Peshwa who conquered kingdoms but surrendered to love—a romance that challenged the Maratha Empire's conventions and changed history forever
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