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List of Important terms related to Ancient India.
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The Tropic of Cancer, a line of latitude at 23.5 degrees north of the equator, passes through eight states in India:
β States:- Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram
β Cities near the Tropic of Cancer: Udaipur in Tripura, Agartala, Ranchi, Bhopal, Gandhinagar, and Aizawl.
β Mahi River: The Mahi River crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice, first in Madhya Pradesh and then in Gujarat
Udaipur in Tripura: is the city closest to the tropic of cancer in India
β States:- Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram
β Cities near the Tropic of Cancer: Udaipur in Tripura, Agartala, Ranchi, Bhopal, Gandhinagar, and Aizawl.
β Mahi River: The Mahi River crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice, first in Madhya Pradesh and then in Gujarat
Udaipur in Tripura: is the city closest to the tropic of cancer in India
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You lack focus, not potential.
You lack consistency, not ability.
You lack strategy, not resources.
You lack discipline, not opportunities.
You lack consistency, not ability.
You lack strategy, not resources.
You lack discipline, not opportunities.
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Diseases related to metals often asked in exams.
β Cadmium- Itai-Itai.
β Arsenic - Black foot.
β Nitrate- Blue Baby Syndrome.
β Fluoride - Knock knee syndrome.
β Nickel - Dermatitis.
β Mercury - Minamata.
β Copper - Wilson.
β Lead- Plumbism.
β Iron- Hemochromatosis.
β Tin- Stannosis.
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β Cadmium- Itai-Itai.
β Arsenic - Black foot.
β Nitrate- Blue Baby Syndrome.
β Fluoride - Knock knee syndrome.
β Nickel - Dermatitis.
β Mercury - Minamata.
β Copper - Wilson.
β Lead- Plumbism.
β Iron- Hemochromatosis.
β Tin- Stannosis.
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BUDDHIST COUNCILS
πΈ 1st Buddhist Council
βͺοΈPlace: Rajgriha, Bihar Ruler: Ajatshatru
βͺοΈAccomplishment: Buddhaβs teachings were compiled
into Sutta Pitaka (Ananda) and Vinaya Pitaka (Upali)
πΈ 2nd Buddhist Council
βͺοΈPlace: Vaishali Ruler: Kalashoka (Shishunaga dynasty)
βͺοΈAccomplishment: Buddhist sangha was divided into
schools i.e. Theravadi or Sthavira and Mahasanghik
or Sarvastivadin.
βͺοΈTheravadi is the oldest Buddhist school with its main
centre in Kashmir.
βͺοΈMahasanghikβs main center was in Magadha.
πΈ 3rd Buddhist Council
βͺοΈPlace: Pataliputra Ruler: Ashoka
βͺοΈAccomplishment: Compilation of the third pitaka i.e. Abhidhamma Pitaka which explains the tenets of
Dhamma.
πΈ 4th Buddhist Council
βͺοΈPlace: Kashmir Ruler: Kanishka
βͺοΈAccomplishment: Compilation of Vibhashashastra by
Vasumitra, a commentary in Sanskrit on the difficult
aspects of Buddhist texts.
βͺοΈBuddhists again broke into 2 schools i.e. Theravadi or
Sthavira became Hinayana and Sarvastivadin or Mahasanghik became Mahayana schools.
πΈ 1st Buddhist Council
βͺοΈPlace: Rajgriha, Bihar Ruler: Ajatshatru
βͺοΈAccomplishment: Buddhaβs teachings were compiled
into Sutta Pitaka (Ananda) and Vinaya Pitaka (Upali)
πΈ 2nd Buddhist Council
βͺοΈPlace: Vaishali Ruler: Kalashoka (Shishunaga dynasty)
βͺοΈAccomplishment: Buddhist sangha was divided into
schools i.e. Theravadi or Sthavira and Mahasanghik
or Sarvastivadin.
βͺοΈTheravadi is the oldest Buddhist school with its main
centre in Kashmir.
βͺοΈMahasanghikβs main center was in Magadha.
πΈ 3rd Buddhist Council
βͺοΈPlace: Pataliputra Ruler: Ashoka
βͺοΈAccomplishment: Compilation of the third pitaka i.e. Abhidhamma Pitaka which explains the tenets of
Dhamma.
πΈ 4th Buddhist Council
βͺοΈPlace: Kashmir Ruler: Kanishka
βͺοΈAccomplishment: Compilation of Vibhashashastra by
Vasumitra, a commentary in Sanskrit on the difficult
aspects of Buddhist texts.
βͺοΈBuddhists again broke into 2 schools i.e. Theravadi or
Sthavira became Hinayana and Sarvastivadin or Mahasanghik became Mahayana schools.
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π Organizations Before INC
π Bangabhasha Prakashika Sabha (1836)
β Location: Bengal
β Founder: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
π Zamindari Association (1837)
β Location: Bengal
β Founder: Dwarkanath Tagore
π British India Society (1839)
β Location: London
β Founder: William Adam
π The Bengal British India Society (1843)
β Location: Bengal
β Founders: Dwarkanath Tagore, Radhakant Deb
π British India Association (1851)
β Location: Bengal
β Founders: Dwarkanath Tagore, Radhakant Deb
π Madras Native Association (1852)
β Location: Madras
β Founder: Gazalu Chetty
π Bombay Association (1852)
β Location: Bombay
β Founder: Jagannath Shankar Seth
π East India Association (1866)
β Location: London
β Founder: Dadabhai Naoroji
π Poona Sarvajanik Sabha (1870)
β Location: Bombay (Poona)
β Founders: M. G. Ranade, Ganesh Vasudev Joshi, S. H. Chipalunkar
π National Indian Association (1870)
β Location: London
β Founder: Mary Carpenter
π Indian Society (1872)
β Location: London
β Founder: Anand Mohan Bose
π Indian League (1875)
β Location: Bengal
β Founder: Sisir Kumar Ghosh
π The Indian Association of Calcutta (1876)
β Location: Bengal
β Founders: S. N. Banerjea, Anand Mohan Bose
π The Madras Mahajan Sabha (1884)
β Location: Madras
β Founders: M. Veeraraghavachari, G. Subramania Aiyer, P. Anand Charlu
π Bombay Presidency Association (1885)
β Location: Bombay
β Founders: K. T. Telang, Badruddin Tyabji, Pherozshah Mehta
π Bangabhasha Prakashika Sabha (1836)
β Location: Bengal
β Founder: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
π Zamindari Association (1837)
β Location: Bengal
β Founder: Dwarkanath Tagore
π British India Society (1839)
β Location: London
β Founder: William Adam
π The Bengal British India Society (1843)
β Location: Bengal
β Founders: Dwarkanath Tagore, Radhakant Deb
π British India Association (1851)
β Location: Bengal
β Founders: Dwarkanath Tagore, Radhakant Deb
π Madras Native Association (1852)
β Location: Madras
β Founder: Gazalu Chetty
π Bombay Association (1852)
β Location: Bombay
β Founder: Jagannath Shankar Seth
π East India Association (1866)
β Location: London
β Founder: Dadabhai Naoroji
π Poona Sarvajanik Sabha (1870)
β Location: Bombay (Poona)
β Founders: M. G. Ranade, Ganesh Vasudev Joshi, S. H. Chipalunkar
π National Indian Association (1870)
β Location: London
β Founder: Mary Carpenter
π Indian Society (1872)
β Location: London
β Founder: Anand Mohan Bose
π Indian League (1875)
β Location: Bengal
β Founder: Sisir Kumar Ghosh
π The Indian Association of Calcutta (1876)
β Location: Bengal
β Founders: S. N. Banerjea, Anand Mohan Bose
π The Madras Mahajan Sabha (1884)
β Location: Madras
β Founders: M. Veeraraghavachari, G. Subramania Aiyer, P. Anand Charlu
π Bombay Presidency Association (1885)
β Location: Bombay
β Founders: K. T. Telang, Badruddin Tyabji, Pherozshah Mehta
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