King George VI, on the advice of British PM Clement Attlee, appointed Lord Louis Mountbatten as India’s last Viceroy of India ...

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 ...

The Viceroy seaglider is expected to begin sea trials “in early March and will last throughout the summer into September”, ...

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 ...

Radio is recognised as one of the most widely consumed mediums worldwide. Here are some key facts about radio, and all you ...

What did Raja Ravi Varma paint as a child? How did Meera Mukherjee become a sculptor? New volumes are letting readers in on ...

Sukarno, the first president of Indonesia, was the chief guest at India's first Republic Day celebrations in 1950. And 75 years later, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will be the chief guest at ...

Sukarno, the first president of Indonesia ... The amphitheatre was named after the former Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin, who had inaugurated the new British capital New Delhi in February 1931 ...

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 ...