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Sankalp Institute – Excellence in Education

Sankalp Institute is a premier coaching center in Garhwa, Jharkhand , founded by Ritesh Dwivedi . It provides top-quality guidance for competitive and academic exams , shaping career paths with professional mentorship. Contact Information Address: Kali Sthan, Garhwa HO, Garhwa - 822114, Jharkhand Phone: +91 84346 24439 Email: sankalpins2022@gmail.com Website: sankalpinstitutegarhwa.online Leadership Ritesh Dwivedi , Founder & Managing Director, has built the institute with a mission to provide comprehensive education and coaching . His vision has helped Sankalp Institute become a leading educational center in Garhwa. Courses Offered Competitive Exams Banking Exams: IBPS Clerk , SBI Clerk , IBPS RRB SSC Exams: SSC CGL , SSC CHSL Railway Exams: RRB NTPC , Group D Defence Services: Army , Navy , Air Forc...

Visionary Founder of Sankalp Institute, Garhwa

Ritesh Dwivedi is the visionary founder and driving force behind Sankalp Institute, Garhwa . He has transformed the institute into a beacon of learning for students aspiring for success in competitive exams and academics . Dynamic Leadership & Mentorship Known for quality teaching , disciplined approach , and student-centric environment Nurtures leadership , confidence , and problem-solving skills Goes beyond traditional teaching methods to inspire excellence Promotes holistic development in academics and personality Recognition & Inspiration Admired as an educator , mentor , and motivational guide Inspires students to dream big and achieve excellence Positioned Sankalp Institute as a pillar of educational innovation and integrity in Garhwa Ritesh Dwivedi continues to guide students towards success in competitive exams a...

Advent of Europeans in India

1. Background Decline of the Mughal Empire and prosperity of India attracted European trading companies. Main aim: trade in spices, silk, cotton, indigo, saltpetre . Traders gradually interfered in Indian politics and became rulers. 2. Portuguese (The First to Arrive) 1498 – Vasco da Gama reached Calicut (Kerala) . 1505 – Francisco de Almeida became first Portuguese Governor; introduced Blue Water Policy . 1510 – Albuquerque captured Goa , made it Portuguese capital. Introduced: tobacco, potato, maize, pineapple, cashew . 1612 – Defeated by English in Battle of Swally ; retained only Goa, Daman, Diu till 1961. 3. Dutch (Netherlands) 1602 – Dutch East India Company formed. 1605 – First factory at Masulipatnam (Andhra Pradesh) . Important centers: Pulicat, Surat, Nagapattinam, Chinsura . 1759 – Defeated b...

Age of Exploration: Discovery of India’s Sea Route

The discovery of the sea route to India was a major achievement of the Age of Exploration . It revolutionized global trade and reshaped the political, economic, and cultural landscape. 1. Economic Motivations India was a hub of luxury goods – spices, silk, cotton, and precious stones. High European demand for pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, cardamom . Overland trade was long and costly, controlled by Arabs, Venetians, Ottomans . Sea route allowed Europeans to bypass intermediaries . Portugal aimed to monopolize the spice trade . 2. Challenges of Overland Routes Silk Road and other routes were long and dangerous. Risks: bandit attacks, political instability, high taxes, delays. Ottoman Empire controlled key routes. Land transport reduced freshness of spices . 3. Technological & Navigational Advancements D...

Later Mughal Kings (1707–1857)

After Aurangzeb’s death in 1707, the Mughal Empire declined. Successors were weak and dependent on nobles, regional powers, and later the British. Despite political instability, arts and culture flourished. Key Features Weak emperors with short reigns; succession disputes frequent. Influence of nobles, Sayyid Brothers, Marathas, and Europeans. Decline of central authority, finances, and military. Arts, music, and literature patronage continued. Gradual territorial losses to Marathas, Sikhs, and British. Causes of Decline Court intrigues and factionalism. Weak leadership and short reigns. Financial strain and lavish spending. External invasions and regional uprisings. Rise of European trading companies, especially the British. Bahadur Shah I (1707–1712) Personal Life: Son of Aurangzeb, moderate in religion. Administration: Tried to restore ord...
About Courses Admission Pay Fees Contact About Sankalp Institute Sankalp Institute, located in Garhwa, is a premier coaching institute for competitive exams. We offer expert guidance and quality study materials for SSC, Railways, Defence, Teaching, and other academic exams. Our mission is to help every student achieve success with confidence and clarity. Our Courses Bank: IBPS, SBI, NABARD, RBI and others SSC: CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD and others Railways: RRB NTPC, Loco Pilot, Group D and others Defence: Army, Airforce, NDA, CDS and others Civil Services: UPSC CSE and State PCS of different states Other Courses: Polytechnic, Graduation, Intermediate, NIMCET, B.Ed., and others Admission Form Fill out the form below to register for any course. After submission, share your details on WhatsApp for confirmation. Fill Admission Form Pay Fees v...