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Khudiram Bose: Remembering the Young Revolutionary Whose Courage Outlived His Years
On August 11, India remembers Khudiram Bose, one of the youngest revolutionaries of the freedom struggle, on his 119th martyrdom day. More than a...
Rasgulla Is Actually From Odisha? The Untold Story Behind India’s Most Famous Sweet
Rasgulla. Rosogolla. Rasagola.Whatever you call it, the soft, spongy sweet soaked in sugar syrup is loved across India. But behind this familiar dessert lies...
‘Vande Mataram’@150: Ratlam Hosts a Day of History, Culture and National Consciousness
Ratlam event brings together historians, artists, journalists and students to reflect on the 150-year journey of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s iconic compositionRatlam, August 10, 2026:...
150 Years of Vande Mataram: The Song That Awakened a Nation
Few words have stirred the soul of India as profoundly as "Vande Mataram." More than a patriotic slogan, it is an expression of devotion...
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples~ Celebrating Cultures, Rights and Living Traditions
Every year on August 9, the world observes the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, recognising the rich cultures, traditions and contributions of...
Nagasaki Day: Remembering the Victims and the Price of Nuclear War
Every year on August 9, the world observes Nagasaki Day to remember the victims of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in Japan in 1945...
August Kranti: The Call That Shook the British Empire
On 8 August 1942, at the Gowalia Tank Maidan in Bombay (now Mumbai), India took one of the most decisive steps towards freedom. The...
Quit India Movement: The ‘Do or Die’ Call That Changed India’s Freedom Struggle
Every year, August 8 and 9 hold a special place in India's freedom struggle. In 1942, these two days marked the beginning of one...
Swadeshi Movement: The Call for Self-Reliance That Became a National Awakening
On August 7, 1905, India witnessed the beginning of a movement that would transform the idea of economic self-reliance into a powerful instrument of...
Visit to Jaipur City Palace~ Where Every Door Told a Different Story
Some places impress you with their magnificent architecture, while others stay with you because of the emotions they leave behind. For me, Jaipur's City...
Hiroshima Day: A Solemn Reminder of the Cost of War and the Value of Peace
Every year on August 6, the world observes Hiroshima Day to remember one of the most tragic events in human history. On this day...
How the Press Helped Win India’s Freedom When There Was No Internet or Instagram
Imagine trying to unite millions of people against the world's most powerful empire without the internet, smartphones, television or social media. No WhatsApp groups....
Mubarak Mahal: A Forgotten Chapter of Jaipur’s Royal Story
There's something special about exploring Jaipur's City Palace. You can wander through its grand courtyards, admire its magnificent gateways, and yet, every few steps,...
Seven Years After Article 370, A New Chapter in Jammu & Kashmir’s Journey
August 5, 2026, marks seven years since one of the most consequential constitutional decisions in independent India's history, the abrogation of Article 370. On...
Leheriya: The Wave of Rajasthan’s Monsoon Traditions
With the arrival of Sawan, Rajasthan bursts into a vibrant celebration of colours, music and traditions. The dry desert landscape comes alive with the...