-Oishee Bose At first glance Nihali looks like a footnote in the vast story of South Asian languages: a handful of words muttered in a few villages on a boundary map. But look closer and the footnote opens into questions about who lived where before the big language families spread, how languages survive contact, and […]Read More
-Oishee Bose There is something almost cinematic about a scientist who climbs into the Himalayas to hang photographic plates on a rickety frame and waits, sometimes for months, for invisible rain from the cosmos to etch its secret on silver halide. That image fits one chapter of the life of Bibha Chowdhuri: a young Bengali […]Read More
–Saptadeepa Mahapatra The story of the Indian Subcontinent is often told through the lens of great Mughal emperors, valiant Rajput warriors, or the complex legacy of British colonialism. Yet, woven into the very fabric of Bengal and the Deccan is a thread that traces back thousands of miles across the Indian Ocean to the Horn […]Read More
-Prachurya Ghosh If you travel across the plains, hills and river valleys of India you will see some really amazing monuments. These are the Nagara temples. They are not just buildings for worship. Also show how people felt about their faith used their imagination and were very skilled at art. These temples have tall towers […]Read More
-Prachurya Ghosh When we think of Abraham Lincoln we often think of a few pictures: a tall man with a thoughtful face a simple log cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born and a nation at war under Abraham Lincolns leadership.. Behind these pictures there is a very human story. A life that was shaped by […]Read More
-Prachurya Ghosh A Story That Has Been Passed Down for Thousands of Years There are not stories from a long time ago that are still remembered today with such power and influence as the story of the Trojan War. For a long time people have been telling the story of a big fight between the […]Read More
-Prachurya Ghosh Traditions, Rituals and Cultural Meanings of Beauty Beauty has always been a deal in India. People in India did not just use cosmetics to look good they also used them to stay healthy and to show their side. The idea of beauty was connected to being in harmony with nature and being pure. […]Read More
-Oishee Bose The dominant narrative of the story of America begins with a familiar statement: Christopher Columbus “discovered” the continent in 1492. It is a clear and convenient starting point, which is probably why it appears so often in textbooks. But the past is rarely that simple. Long before Columbus crossed the Atlantic, sailors from […]Read More
-Nisha Jha As we all know, India is known for “Land of Festival”. Being based on Diversity, Indian Celebrate lots of Festival in a year, Which definitely Amazes rest of the world. In India, every Sates has their multiple festival which is being celebrated throughout a year. Every part of our country holds a significant […]Read More
-Prachurya Ghosh A Man Larger Than His Reputation The name Giacomo Casanova is often used to describe a man who loves women.. Giacomo Casanova was more than that. He was a traveler, a person, a spy, a gambler a librarian and a philosopher. He wrote about his life in detail. Giacomo Casanova lived a life […]Read More