A Love-Hate Affair?
It was the month of October 1960 when thousands of people gathered in front of London’s Old Bailey Court! There were 12 members of Juries – nine men and three […]
The One Who Had His Career In Ruins…
Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay (April 12, 1885 – May 23, 1930), the eminent Indian Archaeologist and Museum expert, is quite known as the discoverer of Mohenjo-daro, the principal site of the Harappa […]
Atrocities At Alderney
The Nazi German forces had occupied some parts of Channel Islands, a group of British dependency islands in the English Channel off the coast of France, in 1940. Having done […]
Natural Therapy!
English cleric, scholar and influential economist in the fields of Political Economy and Demography Thomas Robert Malthus (February 13, 1766 – December 23, 1834) had presented a Theory of Population in […]
Cynophilia
Since the Time of the Romans, dogs have been very popular pets in Britain. The history of keeping dogs as pets in Britain is deeply rooted in this animal’s apparent […]
Creativity During Quarantine
An epidemic was spreading rapidly in London and other parts of England. Although it was not known which virus had triggered it, contemporary people had an idea how to tackle […]
The Crowning Glory
“It is not only very difficult to balance, but it could possibly break my neck if I look down,” exclaimed Queen Elizabeth II, while being in shoot for a 2018 […]
Opening Old Wounds…
At a time when protests (more than a few of them violent) have broken out across India against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 or CAA, the Narendra Modi Government in […]
A WWll Spy Remembered?
Britain still remembers her services to the Crown that were rendered through assignments of espionage works for them, during the Second World War. Seventy-five years after the War, London has […]
