Tag: history

Motilal Nehru launched the newspaper 'The Independent' in 1919 to advocate for Indian independence.

The one who constructs history is an historian. They use historical evidences to be particular and authentic about history. So it is believed that, ‘there cannot be history without sources.’ Sources gives details of a particular era or periods.

• Neanderthals were the first human ancestors to mourn death properly bury the dead.
• They lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 years ago.

Barindra Kumar Ghose, a revolutionary and brother of Aurobindo Ghose, was associated with the editing of 'Basumati'.

The historian started giving a philosophical touch to every event he described. This was termed History. Every incident was narrated in a way beneficial to the writers. For ex: the British, while writing, projected all the freedom struggles as mutiny or riots. But the Indian writers rejected them as mutiny and instead called them a struggle for independence. 

People travelled in search of New lands and people.

Multinational Corporations (MNCs) began shifting production to low-wage Asian countries in the 1970s to reduce costs and increase competitiveness.

Britain was the dominant global economic power during the 19th century and the period leading up to the First World War due to its industrial and colonial reach.

The Second World War lasted for six years, beginning in 1939 and ending in 1945.

The United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference, commonly known as the Bretton Woods Conference, took place in July 1944.