History

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti, is one of the most sacred and spiritually significant festivals in the world. Celebrated on...

India’s dance traditions are a living expression of its layered history, spirituality, and regional diversity. Guided in spirit by the ancient Natya Shastra, these...

The Natya Shastra is one of the most significant and foundational texts in the history of Indian art and aesthetics. Attributed to the ancient...

Sita Navami, also known as Janaki Navami, is a sacred Hindu festival that commemorates the birth of Goddess Sita, the revered consort of Lord...

The Howrah Bridge! This name immediately brings to fore bollywood starts Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore in one frame singing a song Chingari Koi...

Chandra Shekhar Azad, originally named Chandra Shekhar Sitaram Tiwari and born on 23 July 1906 in Bhabhra, emerged as a legendary figure in the...

The birth anniversary of Pandita Ramabai is a moment to remember one of India’s most courageous voices for women’s rights and social justice. Born...

In the long and complex history of India’s administrative system, one name stands out as a symbol of courage and change—Satyendranath Tagore. He was...

Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti is one of the most significant spiritual observances in Hindu tradition, commemorating the birth of one of India’s greatest philosophers and...

There was a time when words took their time.They were not rushed, not edited, not erased and rewritten in seconds. They lived quietly in...

Every year on April 21, India observes National Civil Services Day, a significant occasion dedicated to recognising the invaluable contribution of civil servants in...

Every year, as winter loosens its grip on the Garhwal Himalayas, a deeply spiritual journey begins—the Kedarnath Doli Yatra. This revered procession marks the...

Long before oil transformed West Asia into a global economic centre, the island kingdom of Hormuz stood as one of the most important hubs...

The birth anniversary of Basavanna, widely celebrated as Basava Jayanti, was marked with श्रद्धा and reverence across Karnataka. The day commemorates the 12th-century social...

In a landmark step towards preserving India’s ancient cultural legacy, the foundation stone of the country’s first Petroglyph Conservation Park was laid in Ladakh...