Techie Crow·1d agoAryan Theory: Myth or Reality? What Archaeology, Ancient DNA and Science Reveal in 2026Is the Aryan theory a historical truth, a colonial invention, or a myth shaped by political ideology? This question has remained one of the…
The Frostbound Bard·3d agoThe Smoke and the Spark: How a British Salt Agent Built a School That Defeated an EmpireIn Tamluk, the history of a colonial salt agency and the later story of Hamilton High School meet in one striking fact: the school was…
Footprints in Smoke·4d agoJauhar and Padmavati: Did Rajput Women Have a Choice?Rajput women faced the terror of captivity during medieval sieges. History remembers their deaths as acts of honour, but how much choice…
Ankush Sharma·6d agoBeyond the Aryan Invasion: Was Ancient India a Destination for Migrants?The cultural links between India and Central Asia may have grown through centuries of trade, marriage, learning, and settlement, not…
Himanshu Patle·Nov 1The Rukhmabai Case: What It Cost a Woman to Say NoThe Rukhmabai case put a woman’s refusal on trial, exposing how much she had to risk before she could choose her own life.
Kiran Kumbhar·Oct 31A Historian Watches 'Mangal Pandey': Health & Medicine in Colonial IndiaThe historical context shown in Mangal Pandey is a striking example of the argument that medicine, society, & politics are deeply entangled
Rwitoban Bhaduri·Oct 24The Goddess Who Outlived Her HostsEveryone talks about Plassey. Nobody talks about the party that came right after.A response icon1A response icon1
TANISHQ . S·Oct 23The Cost of Congress: How Nehru’s Decisions, Political Dynasty, and Indira Gandhi’s Emergency…From overriding Patel's overwhelming support within the Congress organization to the humiliation of 1962 and the authoritarian Emergency of…
Sonakshi Bhardwaj·Oct 22The Greased Cartridge Rumour and the Structural Faultlines of Colonial IndiaPhoto by British Library on Unsplash
