As we celebrate India’s 75th Independence, Hindustan Times’ journalist Prashant Jha will take us through a journey that traces back to how India became one of the first countries in Asia to get freedom from colonial rule and attain its independence.

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Join us on a captivating expedition through the rich tapestry of human history. We'll uncover the stories, events, individuals, food, culture, technology, architecture, and ideas that have moulded our world. Each episode will lead you through fascinating tales, uncovering the moments that have defined our past and continue to shape our present. From ancient civilizations to modern technological advancements, we will delve into it all. Experience the tales behind the wars, revolutions, scientific breakthroughs, and cultural shifts that have created the world we live in today. So come along, sit back, and embark on a journey to uncover the history of everything with us.

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बॉलीवुड के एवरग्रीन अभिनेता देवानंद का केवल नाम ही नहीं बल्कि जीवन भी भगवान श्री कृष्ण जैसा ही था। उनकी कहानी में भी उनका विवाह तो किसी और के साथ हुआ लेकिन आज तक उन्हें याद उनकी प्रेम कहानी के लिए किया जाता है। जिनके पीछे हज़ारों लड़किया पागल थी और जिनका हर रूप लोगों को बेहद पसंद था।

बॉलीवुड के किशन कन्हैया

Peace is a five-letter word that is often incomprehensible to people in positions of power. Let's read the story of a queen who was a pioneer of peace, known for her beauty, grace, and knowledge - whose legacy lives on in the Chennakeshava temple.

The beacon of Peace in the Hoysala Kingdom

The nine days of Navratri are dedicated to different forms of Shakti, and the seventh day belongs to the ferocious and fearful Kaalratri, the form of Shakti which is in great contrast with all her other forms. This is the story of the distinct goddess, who devourers time itself.

Kaalratri : Destroyer of Evil

There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs—Ansel Adams

Capturing Time

We all know about the most significant symbol of love- the Taj Mahal. We also know of the replica that remains in Aurangabad by Bibi Ka Maqbara. But this time, when you visit Agra, do visit Taj’s replica in the same city- The Red taj Mahal.

Built in the memory of her husband, this Taj Mahal is Red!

The Red Taj Mahal

Lawyer of revolutionaries in the independence movement, Bharat Ratna holder, and Home Minister of India during the Reorganisation of States, GB Pant passed away in 1961

One lawyer to do it all

The Indian peacock in all its beauty and glory, has a multiplicity of meanings for different communities in the country. On January 31, 1963 it was declared as the National Bird of India because of the rich universality in its significance.

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