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Independence Day Stories: Courage Beyond Years
By Shree Sauparnika V When we think of our freedom struggle, we often imagine towering leaders and seasoned revolutionaries. Yet, history tells another, equally powerful story of young boys and girls who, with hearts full of courage, stood up for their country. Across the world, in every movement for justice, children and youth have been the […]
The Eternal Teachers: Great Gurus from Ancient India
By Shree Sauparnika V In the Indian tradition, knowledge is sacred and those who share it are even more so. A Guru is not merely a teacher, but a guide who leads the seeker from darkness to light, from confusion to clarity. On the day of Guru Purnima, we honour these luminous figures who shaped […]
The Jagannath Rath Yatra
by Shree Sauparnika V In the sacred town of Puri, a festival unfolds each year that draws millions to its streets and millions more in prayer. It is a celebration of devotion, tradition, and the bond between the divine and the devotee. Ancient in its origins and grand in its scale, it is one of […]
Temples that Rose from the Ashes
by Shree Sauparnika V Temples in India are not just structures of stone and mortar — they are living legacies. They carry echoes of chants, the rhythm of footsteps, and the weight of centuries. In their silence, they have witnessed celebration and sorrow, kings and commoners, seasons of abundance and times of destruction. Some still […]
Waking up to Vishu
By Adithya Ganapathy (Age -12) It is the first day of Medam. Crops are about to be harvested, and then Vishu comes. Vishu, also known as the Malayali New Year, is a Hindu festival celebrated in Kerala. It is believed that on this day, Lord Krishna killed Narakasura, a demon. It is also celebrated as the […]
The Goan Carnival: A Festive Extravaganza
By Shree Sauparnika V Every year, just before the beginning of Lent, the coastal state of Goa comes alive with the vivid colours, lively music, and infectious energy of the Carnival. This vibrant festival that takes place in February or March, is a unique celebration that embodies the rich cultural heritage and Portuguese influence in […]
Savitribai and Jyotirao Phule
By Shree Sauparnika V In the 19th century, India was grappling with numerous social issues, including caste discrimination, gender inequality, and a lack of access to education, especially for marginalised communities. At this critical juncture, two remarkable individuals emerged as champions of reform: Savitribai Phule and her husband, Jyotirao Phule. Their tireless efforts towards education […]
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj
By Mahima Sankar Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is well-known as the founder of the Maratha Empire, but what of the other leaders who continued his legacy? After Shivaji Maharaj, it was his oldest son – Chhatrapati Sambhaji – who went on to expand his father’s empire, becoming one of the most formidable Maratha leaders. Read more about the […]
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The Naval Journey of India Book I
This book is the first of a three-book series that takes a deep and detailed look at India's Naval History and a deep insight into the lives of our men and women in white. But any series on the Indian Navy has to start at the very beginning - exploring India's celebrated maritime history. Join our little hero, Bharat, and his grandfather, Commodore Sagar, as they sail into the deep blue waters of time. Book I of The Naval Journey of India takes a sweeping look at India's maritime endeavours, how the seas impacted us over millennia and how the oceans made us who we are.
