🌏 India and the World
Five thousand years of links
Trade with Mesopotamia and Rome, Buddhism’s journey across Asia, travellers from China, Morocco and France, colonial rule, and India’s relations since independence — every link from an NCERT chapter. Click a country on the map.
Maps show India’s boundaries as officially depicted by the Government of India. Country shapes are today’s, for orientation only.
India and United States
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Nineteenth century☸ Religion & ideas
Phule and the fight against slavery
Jyotirao Phule linked the condition of the ‘lower’ castes in India with that of Black slaves in America, honouring those who fought to free them.
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1950s–60s🤝 Treaties & diplomacy
Non-alignment
In the Cold War India kept away from the military alliances led by the US and the Soviet Union, following a policy of non-alignment.
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How we check: each link is written from a passage in the linked NCERT chapter (one from the Government of Puducherry’s page), and our build fails unless key phrases from that passage are found in the chapter’s own text. Where sources differ on a date, only what they agree on is given.