Royal Love Story: At the time of the country’s independence, there were many princely states that were wealthy and had made ...
India's census, delayed since 2021, is crucial for planning, resource allocation, governance, political representation, and ...
the former Viceroy of India, who had inaugurated New Delhi in February 1931 as the new British capital of India. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of the Republic, was sworn in as President on ...
In 1888, Gauhar gave her first performance and was appointed ... a luxury allowed only to the Viceroy of India at that time. Gauhar paid a fine of ₹1,000 rupees for flouting government laws ...
In 1917, Sarojini Naidu read a statement to the viceroy of India, Lord Chelmsford ... 15 of its 299 members were women—a first for any constituent assembly worldwide. They included Mehta ...
Rashtrapati Bhavan, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens covers an estate of 300 acres, with the main building extending over ...
The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh' follows C. Sankaran Nair’s legal battle against British rule to expose the truth behind ...
The final Constitution that came out in 1949 drew voluminously from the principles of governance that prevailed in ancient India ...
She became Kolkata’s first dancing girl ... a luxury that was typically reserved for India’s viceroy at the time. She once paid a 1,000 rupee fine for violating government laws but never ...
Dr Rajendra Prasad was reluctant to live in the 340-room Viceroy House due to his principle of simplicity as well as cost concerns. Persuaded by Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, he moved ...
Long before the first War of Independence in 1857 ... In 1903, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, announced that the vast Bengal province was going to be partitioned. The British claimed that ...