Archaeological Sources

Gold Coins of Kanishka

In the earlier section, we discussed definitions of history and historiography and its importance. Now in this section, we will find more details about historiography and archaeological sources which is the architect of the Historiography. … Read more

Literary sources

Kalhana Rajatarangini, Literary SOurces

In the previous section, we already came through the definition of literary sources. But before starting this topic, we must go through the definition once again. Literary sources: The written evidence such as legends, manuscripts, edicts, … Read more

Historiography

Historiography

The word ‘history’ originates from the Greek historia, meaning “inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation”. It corresponds to the study of the past and throws light on various past events of significance which shaped and evolved human … Read more

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  Free Resources For UPSC Aspirants IAS Current is a teaching platform for Civil Services Examination, both in the classroom and online. Learning in IAS Current is driven by two predominant objectives- excellence and empowerment. … Read more

Zelenskyy meets senior US envoy in war torn Kyiv

Zelenskyy

The US Secretaries of State and Defense met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday night, the highest-level visit by an American team to the war-torn country’s capital since Russia’s invasion began. In an interview … Read more