History

The second Prime Minister of India - Lal Bahadur Shastri, was also a senior leader of the Indian National Congress party. Following the independence in 1947, he joined the latter's government and became one among Prime Minister Nehru's principals, first as Railways Minister (1951–56), then during a sort of other functions, including Home Minister. He also promoted the White Revolution by supporting Amul and...

You look back, and you feel chills down your spine when you see all the sacrifices and struggles of our brave freedom fighters during Britain's rule in India for, like, what? 150-200 years? It was a seemingly never-ending tale of torture and misery. Indians had led several movements in the hope of igniting the revolutionary spark in the hearts of the citizens to claim...

Resisting the endless line of suitors who had flocked to charm the first woman ruler of England, Queen Elizabeth had said these famous words which had earned her the title of the 'Virgin Queen.' Elizabeth’s vow of abstinence was a rather bold step in the times that saw her reign and a very unusual one, too. However, many theorists believe that it was a...

Indus Valley civilization is among the oldest seats of human civilization; it flourished between 3000 BC and 1500 BC along the river Indus and its tributaries in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent. It is among the first major urban civilizations that stretched over an area of 1.5 million sq. km. The civilization, which post-dated Mesopotamia and was contemporaneous to Sumerian cultures, is...

The presence of some secret groups or societies going on secret missions to protect mankind and humanity has always been an enchanting subject and a debate for discussion for millions of people across the centuries.  Sometimes, it seems like we all have some huge appetite for ridiculous, impractical and nearly impossible notions like a few guardian angels guarding the secrets of our population to prevent...