Dirge Of Despair & Depression!
Perhaps, the presiding God of History is fierce and ruthless. Otherwise, it is not possible for human beings to do injustice with people around them. Only human beings can create […]
Napoleon, Nelson & The Nile
In ordering an expedition to Egypt and creating an Army of the Orient under the command of the young General Napoleon Bonaparte in April 1798, France’s post-revolutionary Directory sought to […]
80 Years After She Left UK…
June 16, 1943. The Second World War was still going on. Indian-origin Noor Inayet Khan (also known as Nora Inayat-Khan, Nora Baker and Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan; January 1, 1914 – […]
An Unexpected Phenomenon Revealed
As they live in the mountainous regions of Nepal, they are familiar with harsh weather conditions, adverse situations and difficult road networks. This inaccessibility and adversity have made the Gurkhas […]
An Utter Disrespect To Democracy!
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new Parliament building in the capital city of New Delhi on May 28, 2023. The decision prompted at least 19 Opposition parties to […]
Pluralistic & Inclusive Character Of Mughal Architecture
When Cambridge University Press decided to publish The New Cambridge History of India in four volumes with contents to be written by over 30 authors, editors thought that it would […]
Surrounded By Foes
Pakistan, the world’s fifth-most populous country with a population of nearly 243 million, was born in 1947 after the Partition of the Indian Sub-continent by the colonial British rulers, who […]
The Game Plan
China has played an unfamiliar global role, as it has helped broker a diplomatic deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia, the two belligerent neighbours in West Asia. Usually, the Asian […]
Inspired By History
Tanvir Mokammel, the renowned Bangladeshi film-maker, discovered a book, titled ‘Major Genocides of the 20th Century‘, at a London bookstore. While turning the pages, he noticed that the author discussed […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 