Eran Inscription: Earliest Recorded Evidence of Sati in India
Eran is an ancient town in the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh. It was the capital of Erakina Pradesha in the Gupta Empire. The...
Strengthening the Indian Federation: Challenges and Prospects
Whenever, after independence, which gives birth to a new nation or a group of states decide to come together, the first question arises as...
Back from the ‘Apple Bowl’ of India!: Celebrating Apple Day and the Kashmir Valley’s Harvest
I just learned that the UK observes a holiday called ‘Apple Day’ on 21 October each year. It is a fun celebration of the...
Charles Lamb: The Prince of English Essayists
Charles Lamb was an essayist in the Romantic period of English literature. Lamb was famous for his "Essays of Elia" and "Tales from Shakespeare,"...
The true meaning of independence: reflections on india’s journey
When we were children, many old men who had seen monarchy, the British Raj, and the government of free India were alive. I have...
