Posted: July 13th, 2007 | Author: admin | Filed under: History, India | Tags: Caste System, Civilization | Comments Off
The Indian sub-continent was the home of one of the earliest civilizations of man. In the history of ancient India we see many forms of society ranging from urban civilization of Indus Valley to the Classical Age of Gupta Dynasty. During this period we see a hierarchy of centralized and decentralized government. Some of which [...]
Posted: July 9th, 2007 | Author: admin | Filed under: British Colonialism, India, Justice, People | Tags: Activism, British Government, British Law, Caste System, Gandhi, Human Equality, Indian History, Indian Independance, Salt March, Social Inequality | Comments Off
Mohandus Karamchand Gandhi was a major figure in Indian history. He was best known for his policy of passive resistance and civil disobedience against unjust laws set by the British government. He inspired other nonviolent movements notably the U.S. civil right movement of the 1950’s and 1960’s lead by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Encarta [...]