Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Museum of Kerala History


Museum of Kerala History, Edappally

 

1-Established under the  Madhavan Nayar Foundation located at Edappally, on the national Highway NH 47 between Ernakulam and Alwaye town at about ten kilometers from city center.

FREEDOM STRUGGLE


FREEDOM STRUGGLE -facts

1-Bombay Mill and Millhands Association in 1880 by Narayan Lokhande.He also published Dinabandhu
2-Indian Industrial Commission was started in 1918
3-AK Gopalan and Krishna Pillai started Gurvayuue Satyagraha in 1931
4-In 1938 Hindustan Majdoor Sabha was founded by Rajendra Prasad,JB Kripalni and Patel,.

CHOLAS


CHOLAS—FACTS
CHOLAS—FACTS

1-Cholas were the feudatories of Pallavas of Kanchi.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Ma Huan


Ma Huan 

1-Ma Huan Chinese traveller, was one of the four officials who accompanied Zheng He (Cheng Ho) during his seven voyages into the Indian Ocean (called Western Ocean by the Chinese) between AD 1405 and 1433.
2-He was a well known figure both in China and elsewhere.
3-Two of his companions wrote travelogues which are known in English translation as The Overall Survey of the Star Raft (1436) by Fei Xin (fei hsin), and Records of Foreign Countries in the Western Ocean (1434) by Gong Zhen (Kung Chen). The latter work is almost identical with Ma Huan's account.

Monday, July 4, 2011

Lord Reading


Lord Reading (1921-26)

1. Foundation of Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh by K.B. Hedgewar at Nagpur in 1925.

Lord Willingdon


Lord Willingdon (1936-43)

1. Second Round Table Conference, 1931. Gandhiji was the sole representative of the Congress in the RTC.

Lord Irwin


Lord Irwin (1926-31)

1. Appointment of the Indian States Commission under Harcourt Butler (1927) to recommend measures for the establishment of better relations between the Indian states and the central government.