Firoz Tughlaq a cousin brother of Muhammad Tughlaq ascended the throne after the death of Muhammad Tughlaq who was issueless and loved Firoz Tughlaq very much. His reign lasted for about 37 years from 1351 to 1388 A.D. During his rule, Firoz Tughlaq adopted measures like revenue reforms, irrigation works, charitable programmes and public works etc. which won praise from [...]
The eyes of Mongols—a great power in Central Asia—were set on the fabulous wealth of India. They had threatened the security of the northwest of India during the time of Balban also. Balban proved to be a powerful king and he repulsed their invasions. image source: upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/BattleOfHoms1299.JPG During the reign of Ala-ud-Din, their attacks became fiercer as compared [...]
After the conclusion of the Third Round Table Conference in London a white paper was issued in March 1933 giving details of the basis of the working of the new constitution of India. Among the principal sources from which the Act drew its materials were the Simon Commission Report, the report of the All-Parties Conference (the Nehru Report), the theme [...]