Rare pictures

Mahatma Gandhi's nephew Kanu Gandhi's remarkable pictures of the leader are both intimate and remote, writes Soutik Biswas.

Historical Rare Vintage Old Photographs and Videos of Indian Sub-Continent. (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan)

Phoolan Devi (10 August 1963 – 25 July 2001), popularly known as “The Bandit Queen”, was an Indian dacoit and later a politician. She was notorious across India during her time as a ba…

Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that Bollywood is one of the biggest identifying factors for India. And over the years, we’ve had people who made the industry what it is today. Some [...]

Imgur: The magic of the Internet

Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that Bollywood is one of the biggest identifying factors for India. And over the years, we’ve had people who made the industry what it is today. Some [...]

Dilip Kumar Raj Kumar Devanand

A s we celebrate the Indian Independence Day on August 15, it will be interesting to recall the scene from the first Independence Day cele...

Gandhi leaving Maor Ville, his Shimla residence, during the Leaders Conference. He is helped to his car by his doctor Sushelia Nayyer (right) and Susila Ben (left) and accompanied by his private secretary Piare Lal.

Nehru was a politician, but at the same time he was a sensitive writer. He was a connoisseur of history. Hyderabad had its own precious culture. He wanted the culture to be nurtured, but it was a sentiment that shattered the aspirations of the people in Hyderabad who had been oppressed for years.