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Ancient history Asian history

Unveiling the Unsung Heroines: Women’s Role in India’s Independence Movement

When we think of India’s independence movement, certain names immediately spring to mind: Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Subhas Chandra Bose. These towering figures, along with a few others, are often celebrated as the architects of India’s freedom. However, a significant part of this historical narrative remains untold – the role of women in the […]Read More

Modern history Asian history Lifestyle

Heeramandi’s Hidden Gems:The Unsung Heroes of the Indian Freedom Struggle

Heeramandi, translating literally to “diamond market,” is situated in Lahore near the Taxali Gate and Badshahi Mosque. There’s a debate over its naming, with some attributing it to Heera Singh Dogra, son of Dhian Singh Dogra, Prime Minister during Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s reign. It is the subject of the famous Indian writer-director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s […]Read More