UPSC SSC Exam Current Affairs and Study Notes

2023-04-20 09:20:00 The Bahmani Kingdom (1347-1527 A.D.)

The Bahmani Sultanate was a Persianised Muslim state of the Deccan in South India and one of the major medieval Indian kingdoms.
Ala-ud-Din Hasan Bahman Shah (also known as Zafar Khan) was the founder of the Bahmani Kingdom.

Rulers of the Bahmani Kingdom

Muhammad Shah-I (1358-1375.A.D.)
Muhammad Shah-ll (1378-1397.A.D.)
Feroz Shah Bahmani (1397-1422 A.D.)
Ahmad Shah (1422-1436 A.D.)
Muhammad Shah-lll (1463-1482 A.D.)

The Five Kingdoms

Muhammad Shah-III died in 1482
His successors were weak and the Bahmani Kingdom disintegrated into five kingdoms namely:
1. Bijapur
2. Ahmednagar
3. Bera
4. Golconda
5. Bidar

Administration

The Sultans followed a Feudal type of administration.
Tarafs – The kingdom was divided into many provinces called Tarafs
Tarafdar or Amir – Governor who controlled the Taraf.

Art and Architecture

Numerous mosques, madrassas and libraries were built.
The Juma Masjid at Gulbarga The Golconda Fort
The Golgumbaz at Bijapur
The Madrasas of Muhammad Gawan

Decline of Bahmani Kingdom :

There was a constant war between the Bahmani and Vijayanagar rulers.
Inefficient and weak successors after Muhammad Shah III.
The rivalry between the Bahmani rulers and foreign nobles.

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2023-04-16 12:42:21 Tricks for schedule of Constitution

12 schedule Trick is

Trick= (TEARS OF OLD PM)

1.T=Territory
2.E=Emoluments/Salary
3.A=Affirmation
4.R=Rajya Sabha
5.S=Schedule area

6.O=Other schedule area / Tribal area
7.F= Federal structure(Lists)

8.O=Official Language
9.L= Land reforms
10.D= Anti Defection law

11.P=Panchayats
12.M=Municipalities Open / Comment

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2023-04-14 05:02:21 Many faces of Jallianwala Bagh

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: A look back at the horrific tragedy after 104 years

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2023-04-13 16:22:01 Environment Related Act


Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

Biological Diversity Act, 2002

Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

National Environment Appellate Authority act -1997

Forest Conservation Act, 1980

Indian Forest Act, 1927

The National Environment Tribunal Act, 1995

National Green Tribunal Act, 2010

Noise Pollution rule, 2000

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act of 2001

Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991

Wildlife Protection Act of 1972

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974

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2023-04-13 08:47:04 Election Commissioner of India (ECI)

It is a constitutional body to conduct and regulate elections in the country.

It consists of a chief election commissioner (CEC) and two election commissioners (usually retired IAS or IRS officers)

Founded
25 January 1950

25 January
Voter’s Day

HQ
New Delhi

1st Chief
Sukumar Sen

1st Women Chief
V.S. Ramadevi

25th Chief
Rajiv Kumar

Commissioner
Anup Chandra Pandey & Arun Goel

Tenure
6/65yrs Open / Comment

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