Tilka Manjhi
Baba Tilka Manjhi was an Indian Freedom Fighter and the first tribal leader from the Santhal Community who took up arms against British rule in 1784. Determined to …
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) – UPSC Notes
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is an international organisation established as an implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). CWC is an international …
National Authority Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC)
The Chemical Weapons Convention Act of 2000 provided for the establishment of a National Authority Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC) to fulfil the obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). NACWC …
Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) – UPSC Notes
Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) is a multilateral treaty banning chemical weapons and requiring their destruction within the stipulated time. The full official name of the treaty is the …
List of Tribal Movements in India – UPSC Notes
The tribal societies have always been conservative and wanted to retain the feature of their community. Before the British rule in India, tribals had been living peacefully in …
Kherwar Movement – Safa Hor Movement
Kherwar Movement, also known as Safa Hor Movement, was one of the non-violent tribal struggles against British rule. It was initiated by the Santhal tribal community in 1868 …
Naikada Movement
During the 1860s, the Naikada forest tribe of Panchmahal Hills of Gujarat fought against the British colonial police in order to put an end to the oppressive British rule. They …
List of Chief Justice of India
The Chief Justice of India is the head of the judiciary system in India. Article 126 under Part V of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment of …