Untold Stories

Jafar, zero and arabian nights

Jafar, India, and the Secret of Zero: An Arabian Nights Journey

To uncover the story of how zero traveled from India to the courts of Baghdad, we must turn not to a dry history book, but to the enchanted tales of the Arabian Nights … Read More

Surya SIddhanta, how ancient India mastered astronomy and trigonometry

Surya Siddhanta: Ancient Astronomy & Trigonometry

This 9000 year old treatise explains trigonometry, spherical earth, and measurement of equinoxes & solstices! … Read More

Kannauj Perfume tour

The Scent of an Era: Kannauj, India’s Ancient Perfume Capital

Join us on an olfactory pilgrimage to Kannauj, where ancient perfume making techniques thrive. … Read More

Ujjain where scholars met

Ujjain: Unveiling the Ancient Prime Meridian of the World!

For millennia, Ujjain stood as the world’s zero longitude, its original Prime Meridian, shaping not just Indian calendars but influenced global geographical calculations … Read More

The Koh-i-Noor's Curse: 5 Shocking Betrayals

The Kohinoor Diamond Curse: 5 Shocking Betrayals

Kohinoor diamond has witnessed more backstabbing than a Shakespeare tragedy. Read on about its curse. … Read More

From Hunter to Hero: Jim Corbett's Conservation Journey

From Hunter to Hero: Jim Corbett’s Conservation Journey

Ever wonder how a man who shot over 400 Bengal tigers ended up becoming their fiercest protector? That’s Jim Corbett for you – the British hunter turned conservationist who completely flipped the script on his life’s purpose. Most folks know … Read More

The Untold Love Story of Kirkpatrick and Khair un-Nissa

The Untold Love Story of Kirkpatrick and Khair un-Nissa

Ever wonder what happens when an East India Company resident falls for an Indian noble’s granddaughter in 18th century Hyderabad? James Achilles Kirkpatrick and Khair un-Nissa’s forbidden romance wasn’t just scandalous—it shattered every colonial rule of the time. Their love … Read More

Exploring Kanha-Pench: Walk in Mowgli's Footsteps

Exploring Kanha-Pench: Walk in Mowgli’s Footsteps

The Kanha-Pench wildlife corridor is the landscape that shaped one of literature’s most beloved stories, the Jungle Book. Here is a guide to explore Kanha and Pench.. … Read More

Bodhidharma the Indian connection

Bodhidharma- The Indian connection to Zen Buddhism

Ever wondered why a bearded Indian monk became the founding father of Chinese Zen Buddhism? Yeah, that’s Bodhidharma for you – straddling worlds and blurring boundaries between East and South Asian spiritual traditions. … Read More

Invention of zero in India

Unsung Indian Inventions That Changed the World

Know about Indian inventions that fundamentally changed the world. Zero has made modern maths possible! From mathematics to medicine, India’s contribution to global innovation extends far beyond what history books acknowledge … Read More

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