A special edition of Booked with Gaurav Sawant features author Sam Dalrymple discussing his book Shattered Lands: Five ...

The forgotten rebellion of Chitradurga against British rule in 1849, captured in a historical novel by B.L. Venu.

Maharaja Krishna Kumar Sinhji Gohil of Bhavnagar made history by being the first princely ruler to voluntarily merge his ...

Far from the pomp, in the sweltering slums of Calcutta, Mahatma Gandhi waged his own desperate battle. He had refused ...

Trivia: Javed Akhtar’s great-great-grandfather, Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi, was imprisoned at the cellular jail (kaala pani) in ...

India’s first anti-British uprising occurred in the early 1770s, led by the Sadhus and Sannyasis. The Sannyasi rebellion in ...

During World War I, Indian revolutionaries and German agents conspired to incite an armed revolt against British rule. The ...

Mhow (Madhya Pradesh): Film Director and Music composer Sanjay Leela Bhansali is eyeing his next project "Love & War" with a ...

It's a national day of celebration, but also a grim reminder of the tragedy of partition - the trauma of which still haunts India.

Following nearly 200 years of British rule, An Era of Darkness ends with India on the brink of freedom. Jawaharlal Nehru’s ...

Additionally, Pakistan will celebrate its 79th Independence Day on August 14, while India will commemorate its Independence ...

Lucknow: At Lucknow University, history was not merely studied; it was written on the streets, in the classrooms, and even in the hearts of those who .