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This image depicts the destruction of Chinese war junks by the British ship 'Nemesis' during the First Opium War, a pivotal moment in Hong Kong's evolution from a Qing territory to a British colony, marking a significant shift in geopolitical history.

A Tale of Opium War and Hong Kong’s Evolution

Historical background: Opium smuggling and tensions   In 1997, Hong Kong’s evolution reached a historic milestone as its 150-year status as a British colony ...

Chittorgarh, renowned for its historic fort and rich history, is a key site in Rajasthan, India, famous for the notable siege by Ala-ud-din Khilji in 1303.

Alauddin Khilji’s Imperial Expansion & Siege of Chittorgarh

Image Source: Google, Image By: WikimediCommons Sikander Sani: The Alexander II of Hindustan Ala-ud-din-Khilji was one of the most powerful ruler of the Khilji ...

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