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The Revolt of 1857

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Unveiling the truth of 1857 Revolt.  Introduction:  The Indian Rebellion of 1857, often referred to as the Sepoy Mutiny or the First War of Indian Independence, marked a pivotal moment in the history of British colonial rule in India. The uprising had its roots in various socio-economic, political, and cultural factors that fueled widespread discontent among Indian soldiers, known as sepoys, and civilians.  The revolt of 1857 was a prolonged period of armed uprising as well as rebellions in northern and central India against British occupation of that part of the subcontinent. Samall precursors of brewing discontent involving incidences of arson in cantonment areas began to manifest themselves in January. Later, a large-scale rebellion broke out in May and turned into what may be called full-fledged war in the affected region.  In this article, we have explored the causes, impact, importance, legacy of the revolt.  Background: The East India Company, a British trading company, had grad

Ancient Indian Mathematics & Sciences

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Unveiling the history of Ancient Indian Mathematics & Sciences Ancient Indian mathematics & sciences Introduction: January 14th annually (15th on a leap year) is Makara Sankranthi, and it is celebrated all over the country and wherever Indian culture has spread. It is known as Bihu in Assam, Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Uttarayan in Uttar Pradesh, Shishur Sankraat in Kashmir, Songkran in Thailand. Thingyan in Myanmar, Mohan Songkran in Cambodia and so on. On this day, the sun, the source of life on earth, transits into Capricorn and moves into the northern hemisphere. The knowledge of this astronomical feat ks as old as the Indian Civilization.  Indian astronomy has a long history and was a vedanga, an auxiliary discipline associated with the study of the vedas. Dating back to 1,500BCE or earlier. Varahamihru, Aryabhatta, Bhaskaracharya, Brahmagupta and others were astronomers who even mention their scientific instruments. Maharaja jai singh II of Jaipur constructed Jantar Mantars in

History of YouTube

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Evolution of  Giant: A Brief History of YouTube Introduction: YouTube, the video-sharing behemoth that has become an integral part of our online experience, has a fascinating history that traces its roots back to early 2005 . Founded by three former PayPal employees – Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim – YouTube was envisioned as a platform where users could easily share and discover videos. Now a days many people are earning knowledge and money from through this platform. YouTube is the best platform for watching videos, it is a major social media platform, where videos get viral instantly. It becomes a part in our everyday life. In this article we'll explore the history of YouTube, Creation and evolution of this magnificent platform.  The Birth of YouTube: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim Launched on February 14, 2005 , the first-ever video uploaded on YouTube was entitled " Me at the zoo " by Jawed Karim . This seemingly mundane video marked the beginni

TYPES OF MESOZOIC GAINTS -2

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Exploring the Mesozoic Menagerie: A Guide to Different Types of Dinosaurs 2 Introduction:  Embark on a captivating journey through the realms of time as we delve into the astounding diversity of dinosaurs, the magnificent rulers of Earth's prehistoric past. From the towering giants to the swift and agile, dinosaurs evolved into an array of forms, adapting to varied ecosystems and climates. In this exploration, we will uncover the unique characteristics and features that defined different types of dinosaurs, ranging from the fearsome carnivores to the gentle herbivores, each contributing to the rich tapestry of life during the Mesozoic era. In previous article we explored some species of Dinosaurs. In this article we'll explore other remaining species of dinosaurs. Join us in unraveling the mysteries of these ancient creatures, as we traverse the landscapes they once roamed, bringing to life the incredible variety of shapes, sizes, and behaviors that made dinosaurs true marvels

TYPES OF MESOZOIC GAINTS Part-1

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The Mesozoic Menagerie: A Guide to Different Types of Dinosaurs Types of Dinosaurs Introduction: Dinosaurs, the captivating giants of the Mesozoic era, continue to captivate our imagination. Mesozoic era is always an interesting era because of dinosaurs, everybody loves dinosaurs, even kids. Even the people who don't like studies are also more curious when the topic is about dinosaurs and it's era's stuff, and this stuff is influencing and hypnotizing us from many years, from when the bones of dinosaurs were discovered. So, we are here to give you the more stuff about dinosaurs. This topic is divided into 2 parts for better understanding. Let us go to the topic, From towering predators to gentle herbivores, the diversity of these ancient creatures is truly astounding. In this article, we'll delve into the fascinating world of dinosaurs and explore various types that once roamed the Earth. 1. Theropods - The Predators Therapods Physical Features: 1. Bipedal Structure : T

ATUM...The Self Made GOD

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Atum: The Self-Created Deity in Egyptian Mythology Atum  Introduction: In previous article we unveiled some interesting things in Egyptian mythology and gava a small introduction of it. Now this article reveals the history of ATUM who known as self made god in Egyptian mythology.  In the intricate tapestry of Egyptian mythology, one deity stands out as a symbol of self-creation and primordial existence – Atum. This ancient god, often associated with the setting sun, plays a pivotal role in the creation myth of ancient Egypt. In this exploration, we delve into the compelling tale of Atum's self-creation and examine the significance of this deity in the rich landscape of Egyptian cosmogony. Atum's Origins: The myth of Atum's creation serves as a foundation for understanding the Egyptian concept of the world's beginning. According to ancient Egyptian beliefs, before the existence of the world and other deities, there was only Nun, the primeval watery abyss. It is within t

THE DISAPPEARED RELIGION- 2 [ EGYPTIAN ]

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Exploring the rich tapestry of Egyptian Mythology Egyptian mythology Introduction: We've already discussed about the disappeared religions like NORES , GREEK and and one of disappeared religion is EGYPT.  Like the others Egypt also a great Mythology and mainly known for its tales, art, rituals and culture. Egyptian mythology stands as a mesmerizing tapestry woven with threads of gods, goddesses, and cosmic tales that have captivated hearts and minds for millennia. This ancient civilization, with its enigmatic pyramids and majestic temples, also gifted the world a pantheon of deities and a mythology that unravels the very essence of life and death. In this article, we explore the journey through the vast landscape of Egyptian mythology, revealing the gods, myths, and the profound significance they held in the lives of the ancient Egyptians. The Pantheon of Gods: At the heart of Egyptian mythology lies a pantheon as diverse and intricate as the tapestry of the Nile itself. The princ

THE DISAPPEARED RELIGION-1 [ NORSE ]

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Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Norse Mythology The Asgard Introduction: When the topic is about religion and myths, many people raise the names of Christianity, Islam, Sanatan Dharm, Buddhism, Jainism, Judaism, these are the most popular religions among the world. In this religions except Sanatan Dharm, all religions are born about to 2,500 years ago. But there are some ancient religions were existed in this world before 2,500 years ago only. Some of those religions like Norse, Greek, Egypt mythologies are unknown and disappeared today, nobody is worshipping that gods. And Norse is also of the disappeared mythology. And now I'll tell you the interesting things about Norse religion. Norse mythology was rooted in the ancient stories of the Scandinavian people, is a captivating tapestry woven with tales of gods, giants, and legendary creatures. In this article we'll explore the rich and complex world, we uncover a fascinating array of myths that have not only shaped the cultural i