Sepoy Mutiny – a revolt that shook the foundations of British Empire in India and end the rule of British East India Company – is one of the most famous and important events in India’s modern history. Take a look below for 20 fascinating and interesting facts about Sepoy Mutiny. 1. Though it is considered…
20 Awesome And Interesting Facts About The Indus Valley Civilization
Well, this is the last part of our articles on Indus Valley Civilization facts. Here we will learn about things like the type of script used by Indus people, the theories put forward about the decline of this great civilization etc. Take a look below for 20 awesome and interesting facts about the Indus Valley…
23 Awesome And Interesting Facts About The French Revolution
The French Revolution was one of the greatest revolutions of all time. This revolution stands as an evidence of common people’s power. The commoners not only overthrew their King Louis XVI but also beheaded him and his wife, Marie-Antoinette. Take a look below for 23 awesome and interesting facts about the French Revolution. 1. The…
24 Fun And Interesting Facts About The Kushan Dynasty
The Kushan Dynasty that grew into Kushan Empire was basically a Syncretic Empire. In other words, it was an Empire that derived its culture through the fusion of various other cultures. The empire was very large and penetrated deep into northern India. Take a look below for 24 fun and interesting facts about the Kushan…
30 Crazy And Bizarre Facts About The Red Terror
Red Terror was one of the most shameful phases of Russian history. It was a period of mass killing and political repression. Carried out by the Bolshevik government (composed of radical socialists), the Red Terror took place after the Russian Civil War. In this article on Red Terror facts, we will round up some of…
30 Sad And Bizarre Facts About The 1943 Bengal Famine
Before we start with the 1943 Bengal Famine Facts, we will like to say a few words. The Dark Colonial British Rule – the British Empire – was one of the worst and darkest empires of all time. The empire built its wealth on the ashes of its colonies, specifically India. The British engineered two…
30 Amazing And Interesting Facts About The Gupta Empire
Hailed as the Golden Age or as the Age of Renaissance, Gupta Empire contributed a lot to India. Take a look below for 30 amazing and interesting facts about The Gupta Empire. 1. Three major deities were worshiped – Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, and Goddess Shakti. 2. Stupas were not developed with earlier vigor but…
30 Sad And Bizarre Facts About The Boston Massacre
Before a rundown of the Boston Massacre facts, we will like to say something. Boston Massacre is one of the many events that is a screaming testament of the atrocities of the darkest empire of the colonial era – the British Empire. Take a look below for 30 sad and bizarre facts about The Boston…
30 Sad And Bizarre Facts About The Trail Of Tears
The Trail of Tears refers to forced relocation of Native Americans from their homeland that they have lived on for centuries. They were forced to leave their ancestral land. Take a look below for 30 sad and bizarre facts about the Trail of Tears. 1. The white settlers who lived on USA’s western frontier came…
30 Bizarre And Interesting Facts About The Manhattan Project
In this rundown on Manhattan Project facts we will learn how the atomic age began. We will learn about the development of the first atomic bomb and its subsequent usage. Take a look below for 30 bizarre and interesting facts about the Manhattan Project. 1. The term ‘Manhattan Project’ is a code name. It is…