Author Archive
Tagore’s First Love

Annapurna Turkhud came to Tagore’s life with a waft of youthful exuberance which created a flutter in the young poets’ heart. Krishna Kripalani in his
The Re. 1 Meal Man: Lets Make Him Famous
On June 9, 2015
In People

At first look Sri AMV Homely Mess located close to the Erode General Hospital (Erode is a town located in Tamilnadu) does not have
Govind Jaiswal : Rickshaw Pullers Son Makes it to the Indian Administrative Service
On May 27, 2015
In People

Story of how the son of a rickshaw puller made it to the elite Indian Administrative Service
The Ghost Villages of Uttarakhand
On May 23, 2015
In Environment, Events

The mountain state of Uttarakhand in India is facing a phenomenon of abandoned villages, the problem is becoming increasingly acute. A story of such
Hindi Cinema’s Fallen Stars
On May 21, 2015
In People

This is the story of film stars who suddenly become dismal flops and remain forgotten destined to the fringes of the film industry, living
Dashrath Majhi: Moving a Mountain to Pave a Road
On May 17, 2015
In People

This is the incredible story of Dashrath Majhi who single handedly chiseled a hill for twenty two years to open up a road
House of Henry Derozio: The Man Who Taught Indians to Ask the Question “WHY”
On May 11, 2015
In People

The house of Henry Vivian Derozio was identified by chance when Shri SHakti Sadan Mukherjee was looking through the title deeds of Calcutta Municipal
Suhasini Biswas: A Prisoner of War in Conversation with Tagore
On May 8, 2015
In People

This is a story of how Tagore's Gitanjali helped an Indian woman PoW in World War II to survive the ordeals of detention
Thank God there are absent minded Professors
On May 4, 2015

An absent minded professor is nerdy, unkempt and rather messy and a butt of jokes in comic strips and movies. But thankfully for us
A Dinosaur named Tagore
On May 3, 2015
In People

The ISI geologists in 1961 excavated a dinosaur skeleton which they christened Barapasaurus tagorei after Rabindranath Tagore
Dear Dr Raghuram Rajan

A Ten Year Old Girl Writes a Letter to the RBI Governor and gets back a reply
Battle of Plassey: God Fought for Great Britain
On April 19, 2015
In Events

Battle of Plassey paved the way for British entry into India. Indian side just ran out of luck. Almost everything went wrong on that
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