History

The history and life of Shahjahan, the Mughal Emperor, has been described in a book called Padshahnama or Badshahnama. The...

India or Bharat is an ancient civilization and a nation of a peculiar culture. That is why despite many kingdoms,...

Hypatia - the great philosopher, astronomer and mathematician of her time, has been depicted by the Christian writers in erotic...

Prof. Vasant Shinde, currently the Vice-Chancellor of the Deccan College, Post-Graduate and Research Institute in Pune, is an Internationally renowned...

The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) or the Harappan Civilization comprised of multiple cultural societies which lived together in large cities...

Modern humans had Neanderthals as their ancestors.  But it was not as if the break and distinction was a clean...

Roopkund lake is an amazing place.  Enconsed in the higher reaches of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand, this lake is often...

These days the fanaticism of the Anti-Modi brigade's hatred for BJP or RSS for every issue shows up like the...

Ram Richpal was born to Chaudhari Sukhiram Singh Ohlyan and Sarla Devi, in village of Garhi Sampla, Rohtak district, Punjab Province.  As...

Shankaran Pillai once fell in the septic tank on the side of a building with no one looking.  He started...

There is a truth that needs telling. There is context that needs explaining. The racial superiority of Europeans over the...

In an election rally, India’s PM Modi said that Congress has humiliated both General Thimayya and Field Marshal Cariappa.  A...

Nehru-Gandhi family’s sexual dalliances have been the stock of many a novel and films.  Everyone knows about flirtatious Nehru, lonely...

History is still unfolding as things come out from archaeological excavations. A new type of species of homo sapiens has...

Gandhi, despite his professed love for non-violence, conspired with Brits to send Indians to death and wounds in World War...

Mona Ozouf, a French historian described the trend for formation of nation states in terms of how the concept of...