History

The very popular CM famously issued an order for the removal of the posters of gods and religious signs from offices!

Along with Bhagat Singh, the two freedom fighters struck fear into the heart of the British empire and infused fresh energy into India’s anti-colonial fight.

While most of us have either heard of or tasted these traditional goodies, few Indians know the fascinating stories of what makes them so extraordinary.

The Sentinelese are one of the last humans on earth who remain untouched by modern civilisation. Here is an insight into what we know about the enigmatic tribe.

The type of tools were thought to have been brought to India around 1,25,000 years ago. But luminescence dating puts these tools at 3,85,000 years back; shifting the timeline about 2,60,000 years.

Few Indians have heard about Batak Mian, the brave cook from Bihar who didn’t just save Mahatma Gandhi’s life but also paid a heavy price for it. 

While most might be familiar with the story of his death, did you know that Bapu successfully escaped five attempts of assassination in the past?

The British Parliament halted their session of 1897 mid-way to give the martyrs a standing ovation, with Queen Victoria praising the men

If India successfully overthrew the British Raj on 15th August 1947, why did it wait for over two and a half years to become a Republic?

Travelling through Ratnagiri led to the discovery that the small coastal town has a unique link to Myanmar!