Mumbai, the bustling metropolis on India’s west coast, is synonymous with street food. From the spicy Vada Pav to the tangy Bhel Puri, the city’s culinary landscape is a testament to its diverse culture and…
India’s history is not only shaped by rulers, warriors, and reformers but also by individuals who operated in the shadows of society: thieves. Unlike rural bandits or dacoits, urban thieves specialized in theft, burglary, pickpocketing,…
Saraswati Thangavel, hailing from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, is an inspiring example of how passion, perseverance, and entrepreneurship can transform lives. From her early fascination with traditional basket weaving, she has built a successful business…
The Kalama Sutta, one of the most celebrated discourses of the Buddha, continues to resonate with seekers of truth, philosophers, and rationalists across the world. It stands out as a powerful charter of free inquiry,…
Introduction Nestled in the hills of Meghalaya, India, lives a woman whose determination has become legendary. Kmoin Wahlang, a grandmother and great-grandmother, took up long-distance running in her seventies, challenging societal expectations and redefining what…
India’s rich tapestry of history is interwoven with the threads of commerce, trade, and the influential figures who steered them. Among these figures, the Śreṣṭhī and the Nagar Seth stand out as monumental pillars in…
Bela Bajaria is a name synonymous with innovation, diversity, and leadership in the global media landscape. As the Chief Content Officer at Netflix, she has played a pivotal role in shaping some of the most…
Introduction The Saurashtra Mahajanapada, also known as Surashtra, was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas of ancient India, located in the western part of the subcontinent. It played a significant role in trade, culture, and politics…
Introduction The Surasena Mahajanapada was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas of ancient India, known for its strategic location, cultural significance, and association with Lord Krishna. Situated in the central northern region of India, Surasena played…
Introduction The Vajji Mahajanapada, also known as Vriji, was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas of ancient India, famous for its unique republican governance, collective decision-making, and cultural prominence. Situated in the eastern Gangetic plains, Vajji…