Situated at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, Meerut in Uttar Pradesh is a historic site where the 1857 rebellion against British colonial rule first kicked off. Its roots go back to ...

Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the 11th and last King of Awadh, was an enthusiastic patron of dance and music, but also allegedly a ...

Massacre Ghat, also known as Satti Chaura Ghat, holds significant historical value as the site of a tragic event during India's First War of Independence in 1857. Under Nana Sahib’s leadership, a ...

Born in exile in the summer of 1838, the story of Nawab Shahjahan Begum—the poet princess of Bhopal—is one wrought with deceit and heartbreak. Shahjahan was not born in Bhopal. She was born at ...

In a patriarchal world, women who refused to conform to traditional roles were viewed as transgressive and subversive ...

A town with a Budweiser House and a Schafferer Museum, where traditional dishes include brennsuppe and Wurst sausages, where ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

Strangely, over a century, America’s two major political parties gradually reversed identities, like the magnetic poles of Planet Earth switching direction. When the Republican Party was ...