Unlatching the traditional royal conduct and not giving a hoot to the countless critiques arrowed towards them, ‘the Golden Couple’ hailing from the princely state of Indore set an example of extravagant penchant for luxurious paraphernalia, hobbies and an unbeatable passion for travelling the world while enveloping a cosmopolitan lifestyle. The successor of Tukojirao Holkar […]Read More
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Maharani Chinkoo Raje Scindia: The Little Queen of India and
In the tapestry of Indian royalty, Maharani Chinkoo Raje Scindia shines brightly as a beacon of grace, intellect, and style. Affectionately known as the “Little Queen of India,” her life was a remarkable blend of personal elegance, social reform, and royal duties. Born to Sardar Madho Rao Balwantrao Mohite (Bhau Sahib) of Satara, Chinkoo Raje […]Read More
MOHENJODARO: The earliest urban metropolis with a mysterious decline
The second oldest human civilization in the world, discovered at the turn of the early nineteenth century, marked one of the biggest findings of an exceptional human settlement ever recorded in world or Indian history. India’s most ancient and sophisticated civilised culture prevailed in the Indus Valley from 2600-1900 BC. However, some recent studies suggest […]Read More
Janabai: The Saint Who Broke All the Prisons of Caste
She was a Dalit on top of that a woman. She was born in an era when Dalits were not even allowed to drink from the same well let alone enter the temple. Facing the society was not easy at all. She was attacked left, right, and center. However, she broke all the prisons and […]Read More
Suniti Devi, born on 30th September 1864, emerged as a pivotal figure in the history of Cooch Behar, a princely state in British India. Her life, steeped in royal duty and cultural enlightenment, intertwined the traditions of Bengal with the winds of change blowing across India in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born […]Read More
Indira Devi, born Indira Raje on February 19, 1892, into the illustrious Gaekwad family of Baroda, India, defied conventions and etched her name in history as a woman of extraordinary courage and determination. Her story is not just one of royal lineage and opulence but also of personal choices that shaped the course of her […]Read More
Love, Activism, and Empowerment:The Story of Princess Sudhira Devi of
Princess Sudhira Devi of Cooch Behar embodies a legacy of courage, compassion, and advocacy that transcends the bounds of time. Princess Sudhira’s life journey is a testament to her unwavering commitment to social causes, tireless advocacy for Indian women’s rights, and profound dedication to humanitarian efforts during tumultuous times. Defying societal expectations from a young […]Read More
Crafting Essence: Modern Techniques Redefining Perfumery
The Industrial Revolution and the Modern Era have left an indelible mark on the perfume industry, reshaping it in profound ways that continue to influence our olfactory experiences today. This transformative period ushered in mass production and chemical synthesis, revolutionizing the way fragrances were created, marketed, and consumed. With the advent of the Industrial Revolution, […]Read More
Aromatic Echoes: Classical Perfumery of Greece and Rome
The art of perfumery originated in the ancient land of Egypt and found its way into the hearts and homes of the Greeks and Romans, shaping their rituals, ceremonies, and social customs. Drawing inspiration from the rich traditions of Egypt, the Greeks and Romans embraced perfume with intense fervor. Scent became an integral part of […]Read More
The Trishul, or the trident derives its name from the Sanskrit word Trishula wherein, tri means three and shula means a sharp iron stake. The Trishul is an important symbol in Hinduism. In most of the Hindu iconography and mythology, the Trishul is often associated with Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. […]Read More