History

The First Indian Woman To Hold a Concert, How Padma Bhushan Hirabai Transformed Music

Gopi Karelia

Fascinating History of Bengaluru’s Best Kept Secret: Its Favourite Military Hotels

Ananya Barua

Should Homemakers Be Paid for House Work? What Women Freedom Fighters Said in 1940

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

Watch: How Udupi Hotels Unwittingly Broke Caste Barriers Across India

Roshini Muthukumar

This Little Known ‘Bose’ Was a Feminist Icon Who Fought For The Education of Widows

Divya Sethu

How This Ex-British Soldier Became The Pioneer Behind Kabini & India’s Eco-Tourism

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

100 Years After Racist Attacks, Why Berkeley Named a Street After This Indian Woman

Divya Sethu

This Mysuru Queen Scripted History By Selling Jewellery to Supply Water to Millions

Gopi Karelia

How Dr. Kamla, the ‘Founding Mother’ of IIMA Battled Sexism With Her Sheer Grit

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

‘Gandhi Pokhrel’, The Unsung Freedom Fighter Who Pioneered ‘Swadeshi’ In Sikkim

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

Why Lakmé’s Success Story Is The Perfect Inspiration For ‘Make In India’

Gopi Karelia

Uday Shankar, Father of Modern Indian Dance, Never Received Any Formal Training

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

Did You Know Mahabharat’s Bheem Has Been to The Olympics Twice? Yes, It’s True

Gopi Karelia

Bata is Not Indian. So How Did This Brand Become As ‘Desi’ As One Can Get?

Roshini Muthukumar

Bardoli Satyagraha: When Non-Violent Farmers Brought The British to Their Knees

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

Long Before Kamala Harris, This Punjabi Pioneered Desi Americans Into US Politics

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

Quetta to Mumbai: How A Paithani Sari & Humanity Saved My Life During Partition

Gopi Karelia

Admired by Mandela, This Forgotten Indian Helped South Africa Overcome Apartheid

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

How an Irishman Challenged the East India Company With India’s First Newspaper

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

Remembering The 19-Year-Old Civilian Who Took 14 Bullets To Save Kashmir in 1947

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

Did You Know India Didn’t Grow its Hing & Spent Rs. 600 Crore on Imports – Until Now

Vidya Raja

From Lost Cities to Ancient Inscriptions, This Forgotten Historian Found Them All

Angarika Gogoi

Once Mocked For Not Being a Brahmin, His Voice Now Wakes Up Millions on Mahalaya

Ananya Barua

Lessons from History: How 5 Rulers of India Revived The Economy to New Heights

Serene Sarah Zachariah