History
Adding to Vikram’s statement about Brihadisvara Mandir – It is the greatest structure that humankind has ever built
Brihadisvara Mandir history: Cinema is a reflection of society. It has been said that cinema has a uniquely powerful ubiquity...
50 years of Munich Massacre and Mossad’s heroic avenging of its people
India’s no-nonsense strategy that “Terror and talks can’t go together”, has resulted in a much safer environment within the nation....
Dear colonial slaves at ‘The Wire’, Kanhoji Angre used to kidnap European ships purely for the joy of it
You and I, and everybody we know, have our first encounter with history through our textbooks. The textbooks are the...
Veer Savarkar vs Tipu Sultan Poster: Why is the left lobby so afraid of Savarkar?
After Hijab and Halal, the southern state of Karnataka is burning due to another issue. This time the war is...
3 incidents that make 14 August a blot on India’s history
To highlight the agony, suffering, and pain of millions of people, 14 August is observed every year as ‘Partition Horrors...
Unsung Heroes: The Vohras – a family with a difference
India has failed miserably in doing justice to our countless freedom fighters. The stories of their bravery, valour and sacrifice...
Battle of Colachel: The untold victory of Raja Marthanda Varma that threw out the Dutch from India forever
The battle of Colachel was fought between the Indian kingdom of Travancore led by Raja Marthanda Varma and the Dutch East India Company led by...
When a rookie Indian pilot showed digitus medius to Uncle SAM
On the 6th of April 1971, American Consulate in Dhaka, Bangladesh (then East Pakistan) sent a confidential ‘Blood Telegram’ to...
Unsung Heroes: Bagha Jatin – The original Bengal Tiger
When we celebrate the 75th anniversary of Independence Day, we must not forget to remember the selfless contribution of our...
Thank you Mughals, for teaching us how to breathe, drink and making us humans
हिमालयं समारभ्य यावत् इंदु सरेावरम् | तं देवनिर्मितं देशं हिंदुस्थानं प्रचक्षते || Starting from Himalayas and extending up to Indian...
The untold story of the Santhal uprising
The 15th President of India, Droupadi Murmu, belongs to the tribal community. Her surname ‘Murmu’ connotes her clan lineage from...
Kalinjar Durg – A fort with infinite stories
In the Saptanga Theory of Statecraft, among the seven limbs of the state, Kautilya gives key importance to Durg (Fort)....
