Category: History

Minutes and milestones from the corridors of history.

History

How the Nana became a freedom fighter.

The Nana Saheb's journey from a minor feudal chieftain to a country's national hero.
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History

A jumble of myth, history, narrative and nationalism.

The phrase that is the First War of Indian Independence traces its origin to 1907
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History

Political Animals.

Tenniel's political cartoon inspired by the massacre of Europeans in 1857
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History

The Greco-Roman Buddha from Gandhara, the Kushan Period.

Sculpted in Gandhara, a statue that is among the first to show the Buddha in human form
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History

To err is divine. To help is human.

Consecrated in 1873, the St. Paul's Cathedral sprouts from a split in the Gossner Evangelical Lutheran church.
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History

They don’t play Billiards like this anymore.

An 18th century billiard table by C. Lazarus and sons inside a club that has been around since 1864.
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Wars of Humayun.

A list of battles of the second Gurkani emperor Humayun.
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How the Bengal army came to be an army of robust Sepoys.

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John Murray and his photo of the infamous well of Bibighar in Cawnpore.

One of the earliest photos of the infamous well of Bibighar in Cawnpore, British India.
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