Shahu II of Satara: Final Chapter of Maratha Sovereignty
Shahu II, a ruler of the Maratha Empire, marked his reign with complex geopolitical maneuvers amidst internal discord and external pressures. His death on May 3, 1808, not only signaled…
Yashwantrao Holkar II: Architect of Gwalior’s Golden Era
The essay explores the life and legacy of Yashwantrao Holkar II, a visionary leader whose reign marked a golden era in the history of Gwalior State. Born into the illustrious…
On This Day 19 February 2024
Battle of Pratapgarh Anniversary (1659): On February 19, 1659, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj led his ill-equipped and smaller Maratha army to a historic victory against the numerically superior Adilshahi troops at…
Tipu Sultan- A True Muslim
Tipu Sultan, a figure embroiled in controversy and celebrated for his valor, emerges as a complex character in the annals of Indian history. His tenure as the ruler of Mysore…
Satyendranath Bose: A Leaf from Indian History
Satyendranath Bose, a name etched in the annals of India's freedom struggle, stands out for his unwavering commitment to the cause of independence. Born into an era of colonial subjugation,…
Udham Singh: A Beacon of Resistance
Udham Singh, driven by the Jallianwala Bagh massacre's horrors, transformed his grief into a profound resolve for vengeance against British oppression. His assassination of Michael O'Dwyer in 1940 was not…