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
Potti Sreeramulu, also known as ‘Amarajeevi’ i.e immortal being is an iconic figure in Indian history, who is celebrated as a freedom fighter and his sacrifices for the Telugu-speaking population. His life is a witness to his unwavering dedication, patriotism, and an resilient spirit that continues to inspire countless generations. Today, we delve into the […]Read More
We’ve all learnt about the freedom struggle and the various figures involved in it. However, over time we realize that is just the tip of the iceberg. Underneath the frontier facade of the National Movement lied the sacrifices of countless revolutionaries who to this day stay rarely named.But if we dig a little deeper, we […]Read More
Kaniyalal Maneklal Munshi, commonly known as K. M. Munshi, was a polymath whose contributions spanned literature, law, and politics. Born in the late 19th century, Munshi’s work significantly impacted the cultural and political landscape of India. This blog explores his multifaceted life, highlighting his achievements and lasting legacy. Early Life and Education Munshi was born […]Read More
Lal Ded the soul of Kashmir, She is a revered figure found in the hearts of every Kashmiri. Lal Ded was a mystic poet and a saint who belonged to the Kashmiri Shaivism tradition. Kashmiris just can’t help reciting her Vakhs or speech in their conversation. If you ever stumble upon a Kashmiri, just mention […]Read More
Amidst all the historical archaeological evidences comprising monuments, sculptures, inscriptions, coins, pillars, literature, manuscripts etc, Cave art and paintings outshine the most while revealing the unravelled forlorn stories and instances which are ages old, yet are lively of eternal ritual of art. One among many such historical caves, is the strikingly breathtaking Lascaux Caves, also […]Read More
Love can be defined in many ways and by every living thing. Not only can a man and woman love, but even a bird can be loved. It is to see the ways of love expressed to one by the other. Mother’s love, Husband’s love for his wife and family, a kid who loves the […]Read More
Among the Upapuranas, the Narasimha Purana is a critically placed text and forms a highly regarded scripture in the Hindu literary tradition. This mythological text was written thousands of years ago and gives a vast amount of knowledge about cosmology, along with genealogy myths and aspects of devotional practices; it is specifically filled with tales […]Read More
“I’m the mother of the wicked, as I’m the mother of the virtuous. Never fear. Whenever you are in distress, just say to yourself ‘I have a mother’. This motherly and affectionate statement was made by the revered saint Sarada Devi. Born Saradamani Mukhopadhyaya, her journey of becoming the ‘Holy Mother’ is imbued with spirituality, […]Read More
One of the oldest and most revered Hindu temples in India is the Omkareshwar Temple, also referred to as the Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga. This temple, which is situated on an island in the Narmada River, is a vital destination for devotees of Lord Shiva and is revered by millions of people. Hindu mythology and legends play […]Read More