GS Paper 1

  • Bhil Revolts 1818, History, Causes, Consequences, Leaders

    Bhil Revolt One of the first British resistance actions that any clan or tribe in the nation took was the Bhil revolt in 1818. The Bhil Revolt of 1818 was one of the country's earliest tribal group-led uprisings. The East...

    Last updated on February 22nd, 2023 04:55 pm
  • Khond Uprisings, History, Reason, Khond People and Issues

    Khond Uprisings The Khond Uprisings in Orissa took place in 1837 and 1856. The head of the Khonds was Chakra Bisoi. The Orissan Khonds played a key role in organizing the uprising against the British administration in 1857. Those who...

    Last updated on February 22nd, 2023 01:34 pm
  • Pahariyas Rebellion, History, Pahariya Revolt and People

    Pahariyas Rebellion Raja Jagganath led the Pahariyas rebellion in 1778, which is notable because it was against the British, who had waged a terrible campaign against the Pahariyas, slaughtering and hunting them down. The hill dwellers who lived close to...

    Last updated on February 21st, 2023 02:41 pm
  • Ocean Resources, Types, Examples, Characteristics & Formation

    Ocean Resources Marine Resources are the resources which we derive from the oceans. The ocean is the most prominent feature on the planet. oceans cover 70.8 per cent of the earth's surface. The ocean is linked to the beginning and...

    Last updated on February 20th, 2023 02:08 pm
  • Kol Rebellion, History, Uprising, Significance and Leaders

    Kol Rebellion The adivasi Kol people of Chhota Nagpur staged the Kol rebellion, often referred as as the Kol mutiny in British documents. Native to the region of Chota Nagpur, which was a part of the Bengal presidency during British...

    Last updated on February 18th, 2023 01:01 pm
  • Chaur Uprising, Introduction, History, Reason and Significance

    Chuar Uprising A string of peasant uprisings against the East India Company that took place between 1771 and 1809 in the vicinity of the West Bengali villages of Midnapore, Bankura, and Manbhum are known as the Chuar uprising. The onerous...

    Last updated on February 18th, 2023 12:50 pm
  • Ahom Revolt, History, Dynasty, Causes, Leaders and Outcome

    Ahom Revolt After the First Anglo-Burmese War, the Ahom Revolts out in Assam. The rebellion took place in response to the British Empire annexing territory in 1828. The movement was headed by Gomdhar Konvar. The British soldiers put an end...

    Last updated on February 17th, 2023 01:19 pm
  • Tribal Movement in India, Causes, Phase and List

    Tribal Movements in India In the 18th and 19th centuries, India was ruled by the British, and during that time, tribal movements were renowned to be the most pervasive, violent, and terrifying. Tribal uprisings in India can be divided into...

    Last updated on February 16th, 2023 09:46 pm
  • Reform Movement in North India, Dev & Arya Samaj and Objective

    Reform Movement in North India Swami Dayanand Saraswati (1824–1833) led the Reform Movement in North India and established the Arya Samaj in 1875. This society worked to eradicate the caste system, rituals, priesthood, idolatry, polytheism, and animal sacrifice. Reform movement...

    Last updated on February 16th, 2023 01:53 pm
  • Anglo-Bhutanese War, Anglo-Bhutan War, History, Causes and Impact

    Anglo-Bhutanese War The Bhutanese army was defeated in the Anglo-Bhutan war, commonly known as the Duar War. The "Treaty of Sinchula," which was signed on November 11, 1865, brought about peace. In exchange for an annual subsidy of 50,000 rupees,...

    Last updated on February 16th, 2023 01:38 pm