The rise in nationalism in French India saw various freedom fighters fight hard to end colonial rule in French-ruled territories in India. Puducherry, once known as Pondicherry, was one such place. Puducherry experienced a succession of colonial rulers, including the Portuguese, Dutch, Danes, British, and French. Even after India won her freedom in 1947, Puducherry …
India’s struggle for freedom from British colonial rule was long and arduous. It was a multifaceted movement of armed rebellion, civil disobedience, and political negotiations. However, India is blessed with a large number of valiant freedom fighters. Countless people have selflessly sacrificed their lives and dreams for our motherland. We and generations to come are …
As one browses through the pages of history, one can find that from time to time, people rose to fight against oppressors to stand up for their rights. The story about the Indian state of Goa is no different. Goa was a Portuguese colony since the 16th century. The native people of Goa, under Portuguese …
As the Hindu festivals of Sankranti and Pongal approach, it is a time for celebration, joy, and festivities. So, why not decorate your home to make the celebration even more unique and memorable? Here are the Top 10 Best Sankranti and Pongal Decoration Ideas for your home in 2025 that will ensure your home looks …
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The start of the year is an exciting moment. Indian communities around the world celebrate two important festivals at the beginning of the New Year: Pongal and Makar Sankranti. Pongal And Makar Sankranti And Its Importance Makar Sankranti & Pongal are two major Hindu festivals that are celebrated across India. Each of these festivals has …
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After the end of the Cold War, it was believed that the 21st century would be an era of peace and prosperity. However, even the most optimistic were in for a surprise as there was an emergence of new geopolitical conflicts that have claimed thousands of people’s lives worldwide. From the civil wars in the …
Being kind goes a long way. Have you been kind today? In tough times, it feels like the entire world is crashing around us. However, even in our most darkest of hours, we sometimes find a ray of sunshine, often being redirected our way by someone who has decided to be kind. It’s easy to …
Wars have played a major role in creating and destroying empires and states throughout history. Even in the Indian subcontinent, several significant wars have been fought from ancient to modern times, and numerous far-reaching changes have happened due to these wars. These wars reshaped India and have had a profound impact on the country’s political, …
Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time for joy, celebration, and togetherness. It’s a time for families and friends to gather, exchange gifts, and light up their homes. Every year, millions of households across India come together in a fervour of festive spirit to indulge in time-honoured traditions like preparing delicious home-made sweets, illuminating …
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Ancient wars were the most devasting in history with their ruthless battle strategies and weapons of destruction, and tremendous loss of life. The biggest wars in ancient history were generally triggered by annexation, power conflicts, and resource extraction. The motives of these wars include territorial expansion, resource dominance, and their desire for political or religious …