- First Jain council
- Held at Pataliputra in 3rd century BCE and was presided by Sthulbhadra
- Second Jain council
- Held at Vallabhi in 512 CE and was presided by Devardhi Kshmasramana
- Final compilations of 12 Angas and 12 Upangas
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AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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SIGNIFICANCE OF FRENCH REVOLUTION
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The French Revolution cemented the fact that Sovereignty comes from the people not from above. It slashed off the...
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Indian Councils Act, 1892
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Though the majority of official members were retained, the non-official members of the Indian Legislative Council were henceforth...
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Census In Mauryan Period
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The taking of Census was regular during the Mauryan period The village officials were to number the people along...
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Italy and the Congress of Vienna 1815
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Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo in June 1815 and was exiled to Saint Helena. Louis XVII is restored as...
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SALIENT FEATURES OF CONSTITUTION
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Magadha Empire, Persian & Alexander’s Invasion
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In the beginning of the 6th century BCE, northern India consisted of a large number of independent kingdoms. ...
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Persian Invasion
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Persian Invasions Cyrus (558-530 BCE) Cyrus the Great was the greatest conqueror of the Achaemenid Empire...