Qissa Khwani Bazaar Massacre: A Tragic Day in History
On April 23, 1930, the Qissa Khwani Bazaar in Peshawar became the site of a tragic massacre, where British Indian Army troops opened fire on a peaceful gathering of nonviolent…
On This Day 23 April 2024
The Qissa Khwani Bazaar massacre is emblematic of the severe repression under British colonial rule in India. On April 23, 1930, British Indian Army troops were deployed to disperse a…
On This Day 22 April 2024
On April 22, 2021, Earth Day was marked by a pivotal virtual summit where global leaders committed to aggressive climate targets, including a notable 40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions…
On This Day 21 April 2024
The First Battle of Panipat on April 21, 1526, was not just a pivotal military engagement but also a momentous event that ushered in the Mughal Empire in India. Led…
Battle of Lahore 1758: Maratha March Northward
In 1758, the Battle of Lahore marked a pivotal shift in the power dynamics of Northern India as the Maratha Confederacy sought to capitalize on the weakened Mughal Empire. Under…
Poonch-Rajouri Attack
1. Excerpts of the Essay: The tragic Poonch-Rajouri attack on April 20, 2023, highlights the ongoing battle for peace in a land haunted by the specter of conflict. This assault…
On This Day 20 April 2024
On this day, April 20, we reflect on a series of poignant historical events. The Poonch-Rajouri Attack in 2023 saw the tragic loss of five lives in Jammu and Kashmir.…
On This Day 19 April 2024
On April 19, numerous significant events have shaped history, spanning from the medieval period through modern times. Notably, on this day in 1451, Bahlul Khan Lodhi ascended the throne of…
Lala Hansraj: A Torchbearer of Freedom and Education
Lala Hansraj, a lesser-known yet pivotal figure in India's quest for independence, exemplified the profound impact of individual dedication within the mass movement against British rule. Born in the late…
Gujranwala Incident 1919
On April 18, 1919, the Gujranwala Incident 1919 marked a harrowing chapter in India's colonial history. This event occurred in the wake of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, as news of…