The partition had opened a Pandora’s Box. The communal identities it created eventually culminated into the end of British ...

West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee is overjoyed. She called the Bangla signage a moment of "global recognition." Lovely sentiment, Mamata-di, but let's not pretend that the British woke up one day and ...

From hand-carved temples and 9th-century stairwells to Raj-era monuments and fortresses dating back to the Mughal dynasty, ...

Unpacking the politics of language in Pakistan apart from its symbolic and cultural significance as identity markers ...

Due to this rule of the Kapoor family, Urmila Siyal Kapoor, the only sister of Raj Kapoor ... year 1935 in Calcutta (now Kolkata) of Bengal Presidency (British India). Urmila did her graduation ...

Every Indian whose childhood was filled with Amar Chitra Katha is (by default) a fan of Kamala Chandrakant. She was the ...

The portico of Chandernagore station, among the first four railway stations in eastern India dating back to 1854, is being ...

Cooper and Ali documented the process and hosted it on the British Museum website ... the Mondal family of artisanal boatbuilders in Dihimandalghat, Howrah district, West Bengal, India. Master ...

Right from the freezing cold of Kashmir in the North to the lush green mountains of Kibithu in the East, down to the coastal beauty of Kanyakumari in the South and finally the vast expanses of Kutch ...

Later, they were struck down after objections from the British Raj. Jarmani Dass writes that there was a time when the king of the Travancore state was a minor. At that time, Maharani Sethu ...

In the West, we went to Kailash temple ... It is worth asking when the British wrote their interpretation of this and why didn’t they use the term Sagamana or Anugamana, which is a gender ...