The Heritage Arc-Along the banks of Yamuna, Gomti and Ganga By Mohammad Aleem Rivers always have played a pivotal role in establishing any human civilization in the world. In India, it is not only as a rich source of living, but worshipped as gods and goddesses. Yamuna, Gomti and Ganga are one of the very sacred rivers which flow in the state, Utter Pradesh. Many beautiful cities and towns flourished on the banks of these holy rivers over the time like Agra, Lucknow, Mathura, Allahabad and Varanasi
The Early Historic Period was a period of change. It began in the 6th century BCE, a time often considered to be a turning point in early Indian history. This is so, because, for the very first time in Ancient India, we witness the emergence of several known political entities known as the mahajanapadas. The mahajanapadas were kingdom states that covered greater parts of Northern India and through them, social, political and cultural complexities began to tangibly take shape. The period under question
12 Sikh Pilgrimage Sites in India India houses several pilgrimage sites of many religions. Sikhism is a major religion in India and most of the Sikh gurus have stayed in India and have created a remarkable history in the country. Here we list out the 12 popular pilgrimage sites of Sikhs in India. 1. Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar It is famous in India by Golden Temple which is also the central religious place for the sikhs community. It is a symbol of equality and human brotherhood. Any person belonging
The Environment protection Act, 1986 defines as “environment includes water, air and land which exist between the water, air, land (nature) and human beings and other living creatures. In Ancient time: In the ancient time, the environment’s protection and clean up the environment was the essence of Vedic culture. The preservation of the earth framed a passionate article of faith, reflected in the day to day lives of the people and furthermore revered in myth art, culture and religion. In Hindu religious
to study at AS College as the seventh girl in a class of four hundred boys. Prof Harish their neighbour was the teacher and he noticed her „flower like‟ appearance and forced himself into her mind, laying at her feet the anguish of being married to Ganga an illiterate woman. Caught in the hopeless situation of passion for the Professor and loyalty to her fiancé, she found it “splitting her into two socially unacceptable pieces” and in the confusion she attempted suicide. After a volley of secret letters
The role of language is similar to that of a vehicle of thought that enables human thinking to be as complex and varied as it is. With the use of language, one can describe the past or speculate about the future so deliberately and plan in the light of one’s beliefs about how things stand based on one’s perception. Language enables one to imagine counterfactual objects, events, and states of affairs; in this connection, it is intimately related to intentionality, the feature of all human thoughts
business centre, agricultural output, industrial growth, medical and health facilities and as a hub of real estate business. As per the census of 2001, Meerut has attained the status of a Metropolitan city i.e., million plus population . The rising importance of the city compels us to look back into the developments that have taken place in the region since the earliest. The history of Meerut can be traced back to ancient era of great epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata. It finds mention in the Mahabharata
Environmental deterioration could eventually endanger life of present and future generations. Therefore, the right to life has been used in a diversified manner in India. It includes, inter alia, the right to survive as a species, quality of life, the right to live with dignity and the right to livelihood. In India, this has been expressly recognised as a constitutional right. Article 21 of the Indian Constitution states: 'No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according
For the past few weeks, as soon as the sun set, a pair of goats munching something have continuously walked back slowly to rest for the night opposite my residence. A couple of days back, a father with his little son suddenly stopped the bike beside my home facing the goats. The little boy was holding a water gun and the father asked him to squeeze water on those goats resting there. I was agitated by the wrong guidance of the father. I wondered what they would gain out of such cruel actions. Hitting