Thomas Daniel, a resident of Hawaii, shares why he started his YouTube channel tommydan55, which is an extensive compendium of forgotten and old Indian classic movies, and the hard work that goes behind restoring each of the 200 movies on his channel.
The Paika Rebellion in Odisha that mobilised a large number of rebel forces across all strata of society to revolt against the East India Company took place around 1817.
Professor Sudipta Sengupta, renowned mountaineer and geologist and one of India's first women to break into such fields, recalls her historic expeditions to the Himalayas and Antarctica.
In a Twitter thread, The Paperclip details the significance of burrakatha, an oral storytelling technique that is still popular in the villages of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
In a viral Twitter thread, historian Dr Ghee Bowman provided archival photographs of Indian prisoners of war captured in North Africa and Italy during World War II, as well as details of his attempt to ascertain their identities and bring their contributions to light.
Harry Dennis, a marine biologist in the UK, runs Waterhaul, a non-profit that recycles discarded fish nets, called ghost gear, to make 100% eco-friendly sunglasses.
Deepa Pawar’s own experiences as a member of the gadhiya lohar tribe shaped her organisation Anubhuti Trust, a women-led organisation that works for upliftment of India’s nomadic and denotified tribes.
Usha Sundaram was the first woman pilot of Independent India, and while only in her twenties, facilitated several important events and missions that leaders of the freedom struggle embarked upon.
Poonam Bagai is a cancer survivor and patient advocate who runs CanKids...KidsCan, an organisation that works with children to improve childhood cancer outcomes.
Since 2011, Se Gunasekar, a lawyer from Tamil Nadu, has run Adhalinal Kadhal Seiveer — an NGO that works for the safety and welfare of inter-caste couples across the state.