Research

Who was Gandhi to the peasants of rural India, far removed from the dynamics of political activities in the urban nerve centres of the country?

Since August 1947 when Partition led to the creation of these two independent countries, disputes, in particular with regard to the claim over Kashmir, have been a consistent feature of the relationship between India and

Over the years Bhagat Singh has become an icon for the youth. No narrative on freedom or protest against societal injustices takes place without reference to the legend of Bhagat Singh.

During his tenure as finance minister, India achieved its highest ever Gross Domestic Product growth rate.

In case there are no daughters in a family where a death has taken place, daughters of close relatives are married off, thinking the occasion to be auspicious enough.

Pundit Deendayal Upadhyaya was the party ideologue of the Bhartiya Jana Sangh, the forerunner of the BJP.

The central aspect of Ekatma is that humanity consists of huge diversity, but all of it is united by a common 'atma’ or soul.

The Annual Health Survey for 2012-13 shows 51.2 per cent of women in Rajasthan aged between 20-25 were married off before the age of 18.

In the two decades of parallel criminal and political successes, Shahabuddin had grown powerful enough to challenge the authority of the administration in Bihar.

The Centre has over the years tried to promote the Hindi language as the symbol of Indian unity and the celebration of Hindi Diwas is part of the efforts.

The “Mahavamsa”, arguably the greatest chronicle of Sri Lanka, narrates that the founder of the Sinhalese community had his roots among ancestors from East India.

Americans are far from being unified in accepting the government’s version of the factors that caused the 9/11 attacks.

The attacks that were claimed by the Islamic radical organisation “Al-Qaeda” would change the global order of things forever.

In order to be declared a saint, the congregation needs to agree to the candidate having lived a virtuous life and having performed at least two miracles through the intercession of God after her death.

Balochistan and Pakistan government conflict caused by reasons including a ripe ethnic nationalism along with feelings of economic and political exclusion.

In Britain, a museum visitor from India is suddenly made aware of how his or her past has brutally been ripped away and appended to British history, now on display for tourists from around the

With majority of the men behind bars, women took to the streets, raising slogans, holding lectures and demonstrations, and making and transporting explosives.

If proved authentic, the map can help negate the theory of European dominance in the discovery of modern world.

Sunderbans discovery: Material collected by Biswajit Sahu will be of much use in refuting the claim of the British to have written the history of the region in all its accuracy.

Mohenjo Daro is a Sindhi word which means ‘mound of the dead’

The presidential elections is scheduled to take place on November 18 and at present three of the four running parties have put forth their presidential nominee.

As Europe struggles to deal with a huge refugee influx it might be useful to remind ourselves of a similar route taken by European refugees about half a century back.

The idea of a joint Lok Sabha and Assembly elections is not new to India.

In his autobiography, Nelson Mandela spoke at length on the lessons he learnt from his Indian friends.

In his call to Indians to resist British domination, Mahatma Gandhi often referred to and drew inspiration from the American revolution.