MBrahmins are one among prominent communities of Karnataka. They belong to a high social group and are considered to be the priestly class. They have traditionally occupied positions as priests, scholars, and teachers. Carnatic Brahmins are Pancha Dravida Brahmins. They are Smartas, Madhavas, & Sri Vaishnavas They comprise 2.5% of the total population of Karnataka. Karnataka, Brahmins …
Tipu Sultan, was a cruel ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India from 1782 to 1799. He is a highly controversial figure in history, and opinions about him vary. The major part of Tipu Sultan’s rule was spent in conducting military operations for subjugating Malabar. Tipu Sultan had, ruled his kingdom only for …
In Maharashtra, Brahmins have played a significant role in the cultural, social, and political life of the state. Brahmins had always been a dominant community of Maharashtra, whether as rulers, administrators like the Peshwas and as brave warriors. They make up 8-9 per cent of Maharashtra’s total population (Around 90 lakh) The term Brahmin in Indian …
History of shenoy brahmins ? Shenoy Brahmins, also known as Shenoy or Shenoys, are a subcaste of Brahmins. The Shenoys were generally involved in administration of the city. The word ‘Shenoy’ itself means a writer.Shenoy is a surname from coastal Karnataka and Goa in India. It is found among Hindus of the Goud Saraswat Brahmin …
Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth mughal king of India, reigned from 1658 to 1707. While islamic history may acknowledge, Aurangzeb as a significant figure, but his legacy remains shrouded in several controversies. Many unbiased scholars and historians have criticized his reign as marked by cruelty and religious intolerance. This write up, aims to provide an overview …
History of Awasthi brahmins? Awasthi Brahmins are a community of Brahmins who primarily reside in the northern parts of India. They belong to the broader category of Brahmins, which is one of the four varnas (social classes) in Hindu society, traditionally considered the priestly class.The history of Awasthi Brahmins, like other Brahmin communities, is closely …
Tyagi & Bhumihar Brahmins are martial communities like mohyal Brahmins and consider Parshuram & Dronacharya their ancestors. Tyagis originally called Taga, are a community of Brahmins, who primarily reside in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi. The term “Tyagi” is derived from the Sanskrit word “Tyag,” which means renunciation or sacrifice. …
History of Mohyals The Mohyal’s brahmin community, has a rich history which is deeply intertwined with the history of the Punjab region in northwestern India. The Mohyals are a small, but distinct group within the broader Brahmin warrior communities of India. Mohyals have a rich history and are known for their martial traditions. Mohyals comprise …
Political blunders of jawahar lal nehru Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, is though being a key figure in the country’s struggle for independence and had played a crucial role in shaping India’s early years as an independent nation & while he is being regarded as a visionary leader and a significant contributor …
The Sakas’ Arrival in India The arrival of the Sakas in India marked an important chapter in south asian region’s history. Their migration and subsequent rule contributed to the cultural, political, and artistic developments of ancient India, leaving a lasting impact on the subcontinent’s historical narrative. The arrival of the Sakas in India refers to …