Ram Potghan

Terrorism and Separatism in Pakistan: Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), TTP & More

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Terrorism and Separatism in Pakistan

Terrorism and separatism in Pakistan, driven by ethnic grievances, religious extremism, and geopolitical tensions. Among the most notable groups, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) fights for an independent Balochistan, while the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) seeks to impose its extremist ideology across the country. Other factions, such as Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) and the Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA), … Read more

Balochistan Lost Independence: The Treacherous Annexation by Pakistan

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Balochistan

The princely state of Kalat, located in present-day Balochistan, was one of the largest and most strategically significant states in British India. It had a long history of sovereignty, dating back to 1666, and was recognized as an independent state by the British through the Treaty of Kalat of 1876. After the partition of India in … Read more

How did the Vedic culture influence later Indian traditions, including Buddhism and Jainism?

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Vedic Culture's influence on Buddhism and Jainism

The Vedic culture (c. 1500 BCE–600 BCE) laid the philosophical, religious, and social foundations of Indian civilization. Later traditions, including Buddhism and Jainism, emerged as reformist movements but were deeply influenced by Vedic beliefs, rituals, and societal structures. Vedic Culture Influence on Buddhism and Jainism 1. Philosophical Influence Concept of Karma and Rebirth: 2. Rituals … Read more

Vedic Civilization: The Foundation of Ancient India

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Vedic Civilization

The Vedic Civilization, also known as the Vedic culture or the Vedic period, was a complex and varied civilization that arose in ancient India between 1500 and 600 BCE. It was distinguished by the practice of Vedic religion and the composition of the Vedas, a collection of sacred texts that serve as the foundation of … Read more

Rakhine Crisis: A Geopolitical Flashpoint

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Rakhine Crisis

The Rakhine State (formerly Arakan State) in Myanmar has long been a region of conflict. The Rakhine crisis involves tensions between the Arakan Army (AA), Myanmar’s military (Tatmadaw), and Rohingya groups. It has significant regional implications, particularly for India and Bangladesh, in terms of security, economic interests, and humanitarian concerns. As violence intensifies, its impact … Read more

Unveiling Edakkal Caves: A Prehistoric Marvel

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Edakkal Caves

Edakkal Caves in Kerala is a prehistoric marvel, it stand out as a unique site, preserving rock carvings that date back thousands of years. These caves are not just a tourist attraction but an important link to our past, offering insights into early human settlements, art, and linguistic evolution. Context- Recently, discussions have emerged regarding … Read more

Tungnath Temple: The Highest Shiva Shrine in the World

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Tungnath Temple, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India, is a testament to the country’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. Context- Discussions have emerged regarding the conservation efforts for ancient sites like the Tungnath Temple and Edakkal Caves, emphasizing the need to protect India’s rich cultural heritage. Unraveling the Mystical Geography of Tungnath Location: … Read more

Revolutionary Discovery: Euclid Space Telescope Unveils a Stunning Einstein Ring

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Einstein Ring

The European Space Agency’s Euclid Space Telescope has recently discovered a new Einstein Ring, a rare cosmic phenomenon. The discovery has generated excitement in the scientific community as it offers new insights into gravitational lensing, dark matter, and the nature of the universe. The newly discovered ring has been named Alteri’s Ring, after the citizen … Read more

The Ancient Civilization in the Indian Subcontinent and Its Continuity: A Unique Legacy

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The ancient civilization in the Indian subcontinent differed from those of Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece in that its cultural traditions have been preserved without a breakdown to the present day. Comment.- 12.5 Marks, 200 words. Approach -Highlight continuity of Indian civilization (e.g., Hinduism, Sanskrit, rituals).-Compare with disruptions in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece (e.g., invasions, language … Read more

INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION

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Indus Valley Civilization

Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) was a Bronze Age civilization in the Indus River valley that flourished from around 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE. It is also called as Harappan Civilization after the first city to be excavated, Harappa (Punjab, Pakistan). Recent Findings- Geography of Indus Valley Civilization- The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) flourished in the … Read more

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