The heritage tours of Tamil Nadu comprise the architectural galore of UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Great Living Chola Temples, magnificent sculptures, and colonial charms

Prince Albert, Royal Consort and beloved husband of the queen, used the throne as his presiding seat at the closing ceremony of The Great Exhibition, a program which he had patronized and helped bring to fruition

The Emergency ushered in a bizarre era where statements like “Porn? Theek hai! Politics no” didn’t raise any eyebrows or disapproval

During the fierce tank battle, Khetrapal’s tank was hit by enemy fire, but he did not abandon the tank… instead, he kept fighting

The Namgyals belonged to the Bhutia community and had first entered India from Tibet in the 14th century. The then king of Sikkim, Palden Thondup Namgyal had an American wife Hope Cooke who became infamous for playing a major role in Namgyal's resistance to merging Sikkim with India

The author is of the conviction that the one sided narrative that has dominated the discourse surrounding him is motivated by political objectives only and does not do justice to the actual complexity of the nature of the events that transpired

Britain had always feared united mass movements in India and RIN Mutiny was one such where Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and Parsees had come under one banner

The Radio Symphony Orchestra of Hamburg played the National Anthem' Jana Gana Mana' as the anthem of Free-India Centre along with the National Anthem of Germany. Free-India Centre was the predecessor of Azad Hind Fauj, set up by Netaji in 1943 in Singapore

It is perhaps fitting that Netaji’s death remains a mystery. For no definitive death could have done justice to the life that he lived. That of the impossible man

Mongolia’s ancient polytheistic belief system, which is called Tengrism in English, has interesting commonalities with Hindu Dharma. And Buddhism, which is another form of Hindu Dharma, has had a presence in Mongolia for nearly two thousand years