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Effects of Geography on the History of India

The following points highlight the eight major effects of geography on the history of India. The effects are: 1. Different Local Zones, Political and Cultural Units 2. The Thar Desert Rendered Indian Defence Difficult 3. Isolation of India 4. Neglect of Defence 5. Preservation of Primitive Indian Culture 6. Impact of the Climate 7. Absence of Strong Naval Power 8. [...]

By |2016-08-11T10:54:59+05:30July 22, 2016|History of India|Comments Off on Effects of Geography on the History of India

Influence of Geography on Indian History

To form a holistic image of India, - an attempt to understand and appreciate the role of geography and ecology in molding the character and psyche of Indians is necessary. What we observe is a harmonious adjustment of physical and cultural environments. Further, we notice that the physical features of the subcontinent facilitating the coexistence of different levels of cultures [...]

By |2015-08-08T12:42:46+05:30July 31, 2014|Articles|Comments Off on Influence of Geography on Indian History

ASEAN: Association of the South East Asian Nations

After realising the grave consequences of the Cold War, effort was made to establish peace in South-East Asia. Trial was also made for economic co-operation among the countries of South-East Asia. As a result of that effort, the 'ASEAN' was formed in 1967. This organisation is playing a leading role in various fields of South-East Asia. Origin: The alarming situation [...]

By |2015-08-08T12:46:53+05:30July 9, 2014|Asia|Comments Off on ASEAN: Association of the South East Asian Nations
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