Do You Know? THIS Country Was Never Enslaved By Any Other Country, Doesn't Celebrate Independence Day
Independence Day 2024: India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day today. Most of the countries across the world have a history of being enslaved by others but do you know there are some countries like Ethiopia, Bhutan, Nepal, Thailand, and China, that have never been enslaved by foreign powers? Despite attempts by invaders, these nations remained free from colonial rule. Today, we will highlight some key facts about Nepal.
Aug 15, 2024, 15:27 PM IST
DNA: When Delhi became the capital of British India in 1911
This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
Dec 12, 2022, 23:38 PM IST
World War II Victory Day: Britain commemorates 75th anniversary with tributes to 87,000 Indian martyrs
With 2.5 million men, the Indian Army of the Second World War during the British Raj era in the 1940s was the largest volunteer Army in history.
May 08, 2020, 22:11 PM IST
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's new home has an Indian connection
The cottage had been a royal gift to Abdul Karim by Queen Victoria, the then Empress of India, in recognition of his service and as a sign of her affection towards her Indian aide and confidant.
Dec 02, 2018, 12:16 PM IST
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi - We decided to make it as an action film, says Kangana Ranaut
The teaser establishes the mood of the film and focuses on the valour, courage and patriotic sentiments of Rani Lakshmibai.
Oct 04, 2018, 07:19 AM IST
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Britain reduced India to one of the "poorest, illiterate and diseased places on Earth", need a museum to educate children: Shashi Tharoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor noted that there was not a single museum, either in India or in Britain, which says anything about the colonial experience.
Apr 27, 2017, 13:52 PM IST
Watch: This soulful poem on British rule in India will give you goosebumps
The video was shared on YouTube by Being Indian and it is breaking the Internet now, all thanks to its powerful content. It is written and narrated by Vinod Sharma. Have a look:
Aug 14, 2016, 15:08 PM IST
10 important places related to India's freedom struggle
The great 'Sepoy Mutiny' of 1857 first sprouted the dream of Independence among the common masses of India, which witnessed a fierce movement for freedom from the ''British Raj'' during the span of 90 years. Many historical and unforgettable incidents took place during this period which are still remembered by the Indian people. Here is the list of some important places which played a pivotal role in the freedom movement and without which the story of India's Independence Movement is incomplete.
Aug 13, 2016, 18:54 PM IST
75th anniversary of Quit India Movement: This 1-min video tells you some rare and basic facts - WATCH
On the occasion of 75th anniversary of Quit India Movement, here is a video which tells us some rare and basic facts about the historic freedom movement.
Aug 08, 2016, 09:27 AM IST
75th anniversary of Quit India Movement: Do you know these lesser known facts?
India is celebrating the 75th anniversary of Quit India Movement.
Aug 08, 2016, 09:21 AM IST
Daughter reveals Biju Patnaik's plans to topple the British
Incredible though it may seem, the late Biju Patnaik had plans to print fake currency notes and circulate them across the Indian subcontinent as a means of bringing about the downfall of the British Raj.
Apr 06, 2016, 22:36 PM IST
25 more secret Netaji files may be released on Feb 23
Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma on Sunday said that the second tranche of 25 secret files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is likely to be declassified later this month.
Feb 14, 2016, 13:14 PM IST
'G' is gadha not Ganesha for Congress as Hindu God is communal for them, alleges MP minister
Madhya Pradesh's PWD Minister Sartaj Singh on Wednesday lambasted Congress for doing communal politics, stating the party is following the infamous divide and rule policy of the British Raj.
Feb 10, 2016, 18:12 PM IST
Bihar govt's website condemns Indira Gandhi's rule; calls it worse than British Raj
In the column, history of Bihar at the Bihar government's official website, the Indira Gandhi's ruling time period is addressed as worse than the British Raj.
Jan 11, 2016, 16:03 PM IST
Mobile app recreates Kolkata's history in real-time
Heritage enthusiasts and tourists can now travel back in time to experience the grandeur of 19th century Kolkata through a unique mobile app that offers a glimpse of the city during the British Raj by a mere pointing of a smartphone at a monument.
Nov 28, 2015, 23:55 PM IST
