Rana Punja: A warrior wronged by identity politics
In recent years, there has been a surge in cases of political outfits appropriating the identities of historical figures and linking them with a certain caste. It has evolved into a crucial tool in caste-based...
Raghavendra Rathore on the Rajasthan he wants you to explore
A page out of the travel black book of Raghavendra Rathore as he jots down the sights, stays, street food and other delights of Rajasthan.
Kishangarh’s Mystical Cow And Holy Deities Come To Bikaner House
A true custodian of her school of miniature art, Princess Vaishnavi Kumari of Kishangarh captures the mystical cow, the playful Krishna and the divine Ganesha who grace her pichwais, and recreates this traditional art form in a contemporary style. The exhibition is on till 5 May.
Maharaja Ranbir Singh: Man who consolidated J&K
A national seminar is being held in Jammu University by the Dept of History and J&K Study Centre of JU in collaboration with NIIT India in Brig Rajinder Singh auditorium from 26&27 April 2022 on Maharaja Ranbir Singh and making of Jammu & Kashmir.
Sardar Patel’s role in saving Kashmir
After the beginning of post-Independence anti-Hindu violence in J&K, Patel was the only solid politician who helped conjoin it to IndiaNow that the abrogation of Article 370 is a settled thing, it would perhaps be appropriate to reveal how Kashmir came to India rather than going to Pakistan.
New book features artefact of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum in Jaipur
A tribute to the Museum's collections, "Masterpieces at the Jaipur Court", published by Niyogi Books, also features contributions from several Indian and international scholars -- who contributed two-thirds of the entries in this volume. It is edited by historians Giles Tillotson and Mrinalini Venkateswaran.
PM Modi meets Indian Maharaja Jam Saheb, reminisces old memories, Little Poland
Shatrusalyasinhji is a former first-class cricketer and the last Maharaja of Nawanagar to hold the title.
India in Pics: 10 Most Stunning Forts & Palaces You Need to Visit
What is it about palaces that are so alluring to travelers? Aside from getting us one step closer to feeling like royals, they showcase some of India's best architecture and maybe even a ghost story or two.
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Odisha's Talcher Palace gets stamped in Postal Archives
A piece of architecture from our town has been handpicked by the Department of Posts, Government of India. From now on, people across the country will be acquainted with an interesting chapter of Talcher’s history through the medium of this Special Cover and Special Cancellation, said Raja Rajendra Chandra Deb of Talcher.
Bundi's royal tangle sorted out with new Maharaja's coronation
The erstwhile princely state of Bundi, which is one of the oldest in Rajasthan, has finally got a new (titular) Maharaja after 12 years, after the the previous nominee whose name came up in December was embroiled in controversy.
