India’s journey to the Moon began long before a spacecraft lifted off from Sriharikota. It began with a young nation…
On 21 October 1943, Netaji proclaimed the Azad Hind Government, challenging British rule and advancing India’s freedom struggle through political…
On the morning of 20 October 1962, the Himalayan frontier became the setting for one of the most consequential military…
The deaths of 19 people in a stampede at the Chorebagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata on October 17…
On October 16, 1905, the British government divided Bengal in the name of administrative efficiency. The decision instead sparked a…
Enacted on October 12, 1871, the Criminal Tribes Act turned community identity into grounds for surveillance, restricted movement and punishment.…
On October 9, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Watson conducted a two-way telephone conversation between Boston and Cambridge port,…
When British repression had sharpened India's anger and the Rowlatt agitation and Jallianwala Bagh had deepened the crisis, Mahatma Gandhi…
Every home tells a story about the society around it. A house can be a place of safety, family and…
Few dates in modern European history carry the weight of October 3, 1990. On that day, after more than four…
