Razia Sultan was the first and only Muslim woman ruler of Delhi. Chosen by her father Iltutmish because of her intelligence and leadership qualities, she ruled from 1236 to 1240 AD. Razia tried to establish a strong administration, but opposition ...
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Krishnaji aimed to inform people about social, political and scientific developments. Local newspapers and political groups criticised government policies, acting as opposition. In the 19th century, newspapers gained popularity by presenting political news and reporting on social, cultural and scientific ...
The Greek War of Independence inspired European nationalists. Educated elites supported Greece as a cradle of European civilization. Poets and artists glorified Greek struggles, while public opinion and volunteers from Europe encouraged Greek freedom, linking it to the cause of ...
After 1871, the Balkans became highly unstable due to political rivalry, nationalism and decline of the Ottoman Empire. Ethnic groups sought independence, while major European powers interfered for their interests, leading to wars, tension and finally the First World War.
Gandhiji launched the nationwide Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act because it allowed imprisonment without trial, restricted freedom of speech and extended wartime repressive laws. He believed it was unjust and violated basic human rights and democratic principles.