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Odhuvars in Tamil Nadu

For Prelims: Odhuvars, Saivite, Pathigams, Tirumurai, Thevaram, Avvaiyar, Bhakti Tradition For Mains: Recognition of Odhuvars will legitimize the...

19 Oct 2023 Ancient Indian History

India's Maritime History

For Prelims: Tankai method, Project Mausam, Lothal, Jataka Tales, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Maritime Vision 2030. For Mains: India's History of...

26 Sep 2023 Ancient Indian History

National Maritime Heritage Complex

Why in News? Recently, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, reviewed the project process of National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC),...

04 Jul 2023 Ancient Indian History

Mesolithic Rock Paintings Unearthed in Andhra Pradesh

Why in News? Recently, a former archaeologist of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered a Mesolithic period rock painting depicting a...

22 Jun 2023 Ancient Indian History

Rapid Fire Current Affairs

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana As a ‘Godh Bharai' Ceremony The Prime Minister of India has lauded the new initiative of celebrating...

13 Jun 2023 Ancient Indian History

Purana Qila Excavation

Why in News? The recent excavations by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at Purana Qila (Old Fort) in Delhi have revealed a continuous history...

02 Jun 2023 Ancient Indian History

Pattanam Site

For Prelims: Archaeological site, Muziris, Greco-Roman classical age, South Indian civilization. For Mains: Pattanam Site. Why in...

05 Apr 2023 Ancient Indian History

Lord Mahavira

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04 Apr 2023 Ancient Indian History

Buddhism

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13 Mar 2023 Ancient Indian History

Gautam Buddha

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28 Feb 2023 Ancient Indian History

ASI Discovers 1,300-yr-old Buddhist Stupa

Why in News? Recently, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) discovered a 1,300-year-old stupa right in the middle of a mining site in...

28 Feb 2023 Ancient Indian History

Keeladi Findings

For Prelims: Findings of Keeladi, Sangam era. For Mains: Significance of Keeladi Findings and Sangam Era. Why in News? Recently, the...

23 Feb 2023 Ancient Indian History

Temples in India–I

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11 Jan 2023 Ancient Indian History

Jain Community Protests

Why in News? The Jain community has been protesting over demands related to two holy sites — Sammed Shikhar on Parasnath hill in Jharkhand and...

05 Jan 2023 Ancient Indian History

Temples in India

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30 Dec 2022 Ancient Indian History

Three Sites in Tentative List of World Heritage Sites

Why in News? Recently, three sites- Gujarat’s Vadnagar town and the iconic Sun Temple at Modhera, and the Rock-cut Sculptures of Unakoti in...

22 Dec 2022 Ancient Indian History

Baliyatra

For Prelims: Baliyatra, Mahanadi, Bay of Bengal, Kalidasa For Mains: Kalinga empire’s links with Southeast Asia Why in News? Recently,...

18 Nov 2022 Ancient Indian History

Evolution of Coinage System in India

For Prelims: Coinage System in India, Coins of Ancient and Modern India For Mains: Evolution of Coinage System in India, Salient Features of...

28 Oct 2022 Ancient Indian History

Lothal: World’s Earliest Known Dock

For Prelims: Indus Valley Civilization, Significance of World Heritage, ASI. For Mains: Lothal, Mohenjo Daro, UNESCO’s World Heritage...

21 Oct 2022 Ancient Indian History

Shri Mahakal Lok Corridor

For Prelims: Shri Mahakal Lok Corridor, Mahakal Temple of Ujjain, Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, Temple Architecture. For Mains: Temple Architecture...

12 Oct 2022 Ancient Indian History