Bahadur Shah Zafar: The Last Mughal who was also the Last Great Traitor
The story of how Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal, intrigued with the British to sabotage the First War of Indian Independence in 1857
The Magnificent Cultural Realm of Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
An essay narrating the life and accomplishments of Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar, the cultural founder of the modern Mysore State
The Appalling Lifestyle of the Muslim Aristocracy
The eight hundred-year-long Muslim rule caused the comprehensive decay of the ancient and sacred Sanatana civilisation. The lifestyle of the Muslim aristocracy during this period ensured that no new knowledge was produced in India, once the global centre of learning and education.
The Depraved Annals of the Muslim Aristocracy in Medieval India
An essay series narrating the horrifying details of the ruling Muslim aristocracy in Medieval India
The Raja Dharma of Sri Krishnadevaraya is an Eternal Model for Hindus to Emulate
The first part of a series expounding on the Raja Dharma that Sri Krishnadevaraya laid down as state policy and practiced.
The Exquisite Gauda Desha of Dhundiraja
A detailed picture of the Bengal that the 17th Century Sanskrit Scholar Dhundiraja saw and described in his Sanskrit work, Girvanapadamanjari
Bengal has a Hundred Gates for Entrance and not One for Departure
The second part of our essay series tracing the history of the unrivalled prosperity of Bengal narrates the account of Francois Bernier
The Bengal that was the Sprawling Economic Garden of the World
The first part of a series narrating the prosperous economic empire of Bengal roughly from the 14th up to the 18th Century
The Fragrant History of the World of Ancient Indian Perfumes
A brief history of the magnificent world of ancient Indian perfumes and cosmetics lost in time. India was the world leader in the perfume industry for more than five hundred years.
The Fascinating History of Flags in Ancient India
A bird's eye view of the fascinating and extraordinary history of flags and emblems in ancient India.