Tag: Shivaji

Posted on

What were the core principles guiding Maratha fort-building traditions? Evaluate how the interplay of terrain, strategic imperatives, and functional requirements shaped their architectural layout.

Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Q1. What were the core principles guiding Maratha fort-building traditions? Evaluate how the interplay of terrain, strategic imperatives, and functional requirements shaped their architectural layout. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question: The …

Continue reading “What were the core principles guiding Maratha fort-building traditions? Evaluate how the interplay of terrain, strategic imperatives, and functional requirements shaped their architectural layout.”

Posted on

[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 20 February 2023

InstaLinks :  help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

Continue reading “[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 20 February 2023”

Posted on

Throw light on the administration of the Maratha’s under Shivaji with a special emphasis on his agricultural policy. What lessons can the present-day policy makers learn from it?

Topic: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues. 1. Throw light on the administration of the Maratha’s under Shivaji with a special emphasis on his agricultural policy. What lessons can the present-day policy makers learn from it?  (250 words) Difficulty level: Tough Reference: firstpost.com …

Continue reading “Throw light on the administration of the Maratha’s under Shivaji with a special emphasis on his agricultural policy. What lessons can the present-day policy makers learn from it?”

Posted on

Row over the Shivaji statue in Telangana’s Bodhan town:

GS Paper 1: Topics Covered: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.   Context: Section 144 has been imposed in Bodhan town in Telangana after protests turned violent over the installation of a statue of Chhatrapati.   About Shivaji: Born at Shivner in 1627. …

Continue reading “Row over the Shivaji statue in Telangana’s Bodhan town:”