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When Muhammad Ghori returned to his homeland, Qjithuddin. Aibak commanded the situation very brilliantly. After his retreat the Chauhans of Ajmer tried to recover their independence and to cast away the yoke of Turkish slavery but Aibak proved a great hurdle in their way. He consolidated the pobition” of Turkish Empire and established his control over Bulandshahar. He also established his away over Meerut and Aligarh. Image Source: cdn.historydiscussion.netHe strengthened his power in Delhi and declared it the capital of Turkish Empire. In Ajmer, for instance, the idol temples were demolished to their very foundations and mosques and colleges were built, where “the precepts of Islam and the customs of the law were divulged and established. Conquest of Xannan (1194 A.D.): ADVERTISEMENTS: The fate of Prithviraj soon overtook Jaichandrft the…

1. Muhammad Ghori was an ambitious and imperialist Sultan- He was not satisfied with the small kingdom of Ghor. He wanted to expand the territory of his kingdom and India was the best suited empire for the fulfillment of his ambitions. Taking the advantage of India’s political, social religious and military weaknesses, he turned his attention to India. Image Source: cdn.historydiscussion.net2. There had been a prolonged tug of war between Ghazni and Ghor. Prior to his invasion on India, Ghori had occupied Ghazhni and the Sultans of Ghazni had settled in Punjab after fleeing Ghazni. Muhammad Ghori wanted to uproot the Ghaznavids com­pletely. It had, therefore, become essential for him to invade Punjab first. ADVERTISEMENTS: 3. The Shia rulers of Sindh and Multan were against Muhammad Ghori, hence he decided…

Article 137: (Art. 178 of the Act of 1908):The period of limitation for any other application for which no period of limitation is provided elsewhere in this Division is three years and the limitation commences from the date when the right to apply accrues. Image Source: cms.leica-geosystems.us ADVERTISEMENTS: Article 137 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is applicable to applications both under the Civil Procedure Code and under the Special Acts. Article 137 constitutes the residuary Article in regard to applications. What Art. 113 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is in regard to suits the Article 137 is in regard to applications. In Allahabad Bank Ltd. (The) v. Rana Shew Anvar Singh, (AIR 1976 All. 447), it has been held that the words used in Art. 137 do not indicate that…

The Most important short questions with answer on the evolution are listed below: Image Source: jagannathpurihkm.files.wordpress.comQ.1. Mention the various evidences for evolution you know. Ans. (a) Paleontological ADVERTISEMENTS: (b) Comparative anatomy and morphology(c) Biochemical evidenceQ.2. Here are given two plants—one with thorn and the other with tendril. What is this type of structure called? What is this type of evolution? ADVERTISEMENTS: Ans. These structures are called homologous organs. The evolution is called divergent evolu-tion.The organs indicate a common ancestry. These organs are the result of development in different direction due to adaptation to different needs.Q.3. Describe one example of adaptive radiation? (NCERT) OR ADVERTISEMENTS: Following is the figure of small black birds observed by Darwin in Galapagos Island. What was his observation and conclusion?Ans. The process of evolution of different…

Here is your essay on The Chief Vegetational Belts of the Earth ! image source: c1.staticflickr.comOn the basis of climatic and geographical conditions, the earth is usually divided into the following four broad vegetation belts: Arctic zone: This zone is divided into the following two types: ADVERTISEMENTS: (1) Arctic proper:This zone occurs around the North Pole and remains covered with ice throughout the year. This zone in fact is Tundra biome and its chief components of vegetation include some algae, annual flowering plants, mosses and lichens.(2) Subarctic: ADVERTISEMENTS: This is a less defined zone which extends from southern arctic to the northern limits of temperate zone. This region is very cold, contains abundant bogs and has vegetation in­cluding small height trees, shrubs and herbs in the months of June and…

Here is your essay on Grassland Biomes !The grassland biome is found where rainfall is about 25 to 75 cm per year, not enough to support a forest, yet more than of a true desert. The seasonality of grasslands is pronounced, both with respect to rainfall, which is concentrated in the summer and to temperature. imagae source: 63096b1cc84f926dce08-2a288a7a916836054a29c43306f07189.r73.cf2.rackcdn.com ADVERTISEMENTS: Grasslands typically occur in the interiors of contine­nts and include the tall grass prairies, short grass prairies, or Great Plains and arid grassland of North America as well as the steppes of Eurasia (Southern Russia, Siberia and Asia), the veldt of Africa and the pampas of South America (Argentina). The grassland com­munities are open land communities with limited moisture condi­tions, irregular rainfall, sharp seasonal and diurnal variations and very high radiation.Since…

Short Paragraph on Tsunami in IndiaEarthquakes and volcanic eruptions that cause the sea floor to move abruptly resulting in sudden displacement of ocean water in the form of high vertical wave are called Tsunamis. Tsunami is derived from two Latin words ‘tsu’ which means harbour and ‘nami’ means ‘wave’. The speed of the wave in the oceans depends upon the depth of water. Image Source: upload.wikimedia.org ADVERTISEMENTS: It is more in the shallow water than in the ocean deep. As a result of this, the impact of tsunamis is less over the ocean and more near the coast where they cause large-scale devastations. Thus these are also called “Shallow Water Waves”. Tsunamis are frequently observed along the pacific ring of fire. Particularly along the coast of Alaska, Japan, Philippines, and…

6 Main Types of Racial Groups in India – EssayRacial differences are based on physical attributes of the humans. The inner qualities of an individual have nothing to do with the races. On the broader scale the present day population of the India has been derived from the following racial groups and sub-groups. Image Source: yourarticlelibrary.com ADVERTISEMENTS: 1. The Negritos2. The Proto-Australoids3. The Mongoloids:(i) Palaeo-Mongoloids ADVERTISEMENTS: (a) Long-headed type(b) Broad-headed type(ii) Tibeto-Mongoloids4. The Mediterranean: ADVERTISEMENTS: (i) Palaeo-Mediterraneans(ii) Mediterraneans(iii) The so-called Oriental sub-type of the Mediterraneans5. The Western broad-headed people or Bra- chychephals consisting of the(i) Alpinoids (ii) Dinarics(iii) Armenoids6. The NordicsThe above racial divisions are identified on the basis of the superficial physical and biological differences among human beings such as (i) Colour of skin (ii) Stature and build of…

Essay on the Linguistic Diversity in India (2156 Words).India is a land of vastness and continuity. The people of India display high degree of diversity in their languages and dialects. It has been acquired through a long process of peopling of the Sub-continent by heterogeneous ethnic groups drawn from the neighbouring regions of Asia. Image Source: fuen.org ADVERTISEMENTS: Most of them belong to the Asian parts-Central, Eastern and Western. It is natural that differences and variations exist in their languages and dialects owing to their coming into India from different parts of Asia. The ethnic diversity also leads to diversification of language and dialects of our people.There is a broad social integration among all the speakers of a certain language. In the beginning languages and dialects developed in the different…

Essay on Comparative Study in Public AdministrationSeveral administrative theories and models which are already in vogue, on which Riggs developed his models had originated in the “western world and most of these in the United States. Image Source: bcos.org ADVERTISEMENTS: These were not being found useful by developing nations of Asia, African and Latin American countries, as these had been developed after taking certain conditions and situations into consideration, which did not prevail in these countries. These models in no way helped in bringing any changes in administrative systems of developing societies which were badly needed by them.It was in this background that need was felt for developing new concepts and concept of Comparative Public Administration was developed. This concept lays stress on cross-cultural and cross-national administrative studies.He has developed…