History

Discover how Chola emperor Rajendra I's 1025 CE conquest of Srivijaya reshaped Indian history, gaining a trade monopoly in Southeast Asia and securing the Chola empire's dominance in maritime trade.

The Konkan Railway, built by Indian engineers, overcame immense challenges through cliffs, rivers, and forests, becoming an engineering marvel that redefined rail construction in India.

Here's a trip down memory lane with some fascinating facts about Doordarshan.

Saragarhi Day: Witness the extraordinary courage of 21 Sikh soldiers who, against all odds, made a last stand that became a symbol of unparalleled bravery and sacrifice at the Battle of Saragarhi.

Here's the rich history of Kerala's iconic Kasavu saree, from its royal origins to its global appeal today.

Home to the longest wall in India, the beautiful Kumbhalgarh fort near Udaipur in Rajasthan was built by Rana Kumbha, the ruler of Mewar.

Captain Devi Sharan courageously averted disaster with his quick thinking during the 1999 IC 814 hijacking. Here's a look at the extraordinary turn of events.

Pendawala Duliram in Vadodara has been crafting iconic Mathura Pedas since 1862. Loved by royals, including Queen Victoria, the shop blends tradition with modernity.

Here's the incredible story of India’s first rocket launch on November 21, 1963, from a small church in Thumba.

For generations, Vicco has been a household name in India, blending the wisdom of Ayurveda with the goodness of natural ingredients. Here's the story of the iconic brand.