India in history this Week-December 18 to December 24, 2021
17 DECEMBER 1645 Nur Jahan Begum, wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir, died. 1928 In order to avenge the murder…
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India in history this Week-December 10 to December 16, 2021
10 DECEMBER 1878 The freedom fighter leader G. Rajagopalachari was born. 1878 Birth of Muhammad Ali Johar, one of the…
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India in history this Week- December 3 to December 9, 2021
03 DECEMBER 1844 The first President of the country Dr. Rajendra Prasad was born. 1751 Battle of Arnie in India…
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India in history this Week- November 26 to December 2, 2021
26 NOVEMBER 1949 The supreme law of the country adopted our constitution. 2009 The Constitution of India adopted the Constitution.…
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India in history this Week- November 12 to November 18, 2021
12 NOVEMBER 1936 The temples of Kerala are open to all Hindus. 1946 Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, founder of Banaras…
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India in history this Week-November 5 to November 11, 2021
05 NOVEMBER 1556 In the second battle of Panipat, the Mughal ruler Akbar defeated Hemu. 1920 Indian Red Cross Society…
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HISTORY THIS WEEK-November 5 to November 11, 2021
“History is a race between education and catastrophe.” -H.G. Wells November 5th - Remembered as Guy Fawkes Day in Britain,…
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India in history this Week-October 29 to November 4, 2021
29 OCTOBER 1985 Boxer Vijendra Singh, who won India's first Olympic medal in boxing, was born. 1999 About 150 people…
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HISTORY THIS WEEK-October 29 to November 4, 2021
“What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.” -…
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India in history this Week-October 22 to october 28, 2021
22 OCTOBER 1680 Rana Raj Singh of Mewar passed away. 1796 Death of Rana Raj Singh of Mewar. 1962 India's…
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India in history this Week- October 15 to October 21, 2021
15 OCTOBER 1931 11th President of India A.K. P.J. Abdul Kalam was born. 1932 The Tata Company airplane took its…
Read MoreHistory This Week- Oct. 15 to 21, 2021
“A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.”…
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India in history this Week- October 8 to october 14, 2021
08 OCTOBER 1932 Indian Air Force was established. 1936 Famous Hindi writer and novelist Premchand died. 1998 India became a…
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India in history this Week- October 1 to October 7, 2021
01 OCTOBER 1568 The Mughal emperor Akbar attacked Chittorgarh. 1962 The war started between India and China over the border…
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Mahatma Gandhi: The leader of India’s non-violent independence movement
Mahatma Gandhi was the primary leader of India’s independence movement and also the architect of a form of non-violent civil…
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Gandhi Jayanti: Remembering Father of the Nation
Gandhi Jayanti is observed on October 2 every year to honor Mahatma Gandhi for his invaluable contributions to India's freedom…
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October 1 October 1, 1908 - Henry Ford's Model T, a "universal car" designed for the masses, went on…
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"We are not makers of history. We are made by history." Martin Luther King, Jr. September 24 September 24, 1957…
Read MoreIndia in history this Week -September 10 to September 16, 2021
11 SEPTEMBER 1895 Birth of freedom fighter fighter, social activist and famous Gandhian leader Vinoba Bhave. 1906 Mahatma Gandhi named…
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Shankaranarayana: The combined form of Shiva and Vishnu
Lord Shankaranarayana is a combined deity form of Shiva (Shankara) on the right with Nandi, and Vishnu (Narayana) on the…
Read MoreHistory This Week:August 27 to September 2, 2021
“People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.”- James Baldwin August 27 Birthday - Charles Dawes (1865-1951)…
Read MoreIndia in history this Week- August 20- 26, 2021
August 20 1597: Dutch East India Company's first ship returned from East Asia. 1828: The first session of Raja…
Read MoreIndia in history this Week (August 13 – 19, 2021)
August 13 1784: Pitt’s India Bill was introduced in the British Parliament for improvement of administration in India. 1795: Queen…
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REVISITING INDIAN HEROES
Har Dayal, the gentleman revolutionary and the architect of the Ghadar Party who was recognized in 1912 in America as…
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COVID-19 crisis and its impact on India
Children orphaned by COVID The second wave of COVID-19 brought with it unimaginable grief, agony, and frustration. India saw a…
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Exports, FDI, startups fire on all cylinders to get Indian economy back on track
Independence day special Until February 2021, India had only ever had five months where goods exports had surpassed $30 billion.…
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75 years on, women’s fight for freedom, against injustice continues
Independence day special As we celebrate 75th Independence Day, let us not forget that somewhere in interior India, women are…
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75 years on: Is India’s youth skilled enough?
Independence day special Jawaharlal Nehru in his speech Tryst with Destiny said “The achievement we celebrate today is but a…
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