History never fails to impress us, when we are clueless about certain significant elements we cherish now. Thanks to Historian Nivedita Louis. Chennaiites embarked and enjoyed the journey of Women from Madras, who stamped their name in the history. Have you met the influential women of Madras? Most of us have no idea about the… Continue reading Meet 3 Influential Women Of Madras in History
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Remembering Chandra Shekhar Azad – Facts And Biography
If Yet Your blood does not rage, Then it is water that flows in your veins. For what is the flush of youth, If it is not of service to the motherland. Today India Celebrates Chandra Shekhar Azad’s birth anniversary as PM Narendra Modi acknowledged this day in his tweet. He said, “On his birth… Continue reading Remembering Chandra Shekhar Azad – Facts And Biography
“Appeasing Radha” First Erotic Poem By Woman, Muddupalani
Muddupalani Was a Telugu Devadasi Poet Who wrote various Erotic Poems. She was attached to the court of Maratha king of Tanjore, Pratap Singh. She was the first Indian Female Poet who talked openly about eroticism. About Poet Muddupalani Muddupulani was born in Nagavasram, Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu in 1750. She was noted as… Continue reading “Appeasing Radha” First Erotic Poem By Woman, Muddupalani
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Biography
The Sanctity Of law Can be maintained only so long as it is the expression of the will of the people. ~Shaheed Bhagat Singh If Someone asks you about India’s Freedom fighter then We are pretty sure only one name will come into your mind i.e. Shaheed Bhagat Singh following others. You must have watched… Continue reading Shaheed Bhagat Singh Biography
13 Ancient Indian Sages Whose Contributions Were Far Ahead Of Their Times
In ancient times, India was one of the most advanced nations in the world. India has made many valuable contributions to the world. Centuries ago Indian sages had the kind of knowledge which many modern scientists lacks. Many Indian sages made discoveries that no one could think of back in those times.
Varahamihira – Indian Sage who Predicted Water Discovery on Mars 1500 Years Ago
Even thousands of years before, India had become famous and reached its pinnacle in astrological and astronomical sciences. Ancient Astrological works had been translated into many foreign languages. Ibn Batuta and Al Baruni were two prominent Arab travellers who had visited ancient India specially to pursue Astrology. By their translations they had induced German scholars… Continue reading Varahamihira – Indian Sage who Predicted Water Discovery on Mars 1500 Years Ago
Bhaskaracharya – The great Astronomer and Mathmatician
The period between 500 and 1200 AD was the golden age of Indian Astronomy. During this golden period an Indian wizard was born who contributed greatly to the conception of Astronomy and Mathematics. He was none other than Bhaskaracharya. Bhaskaracharya was the leading mathematician and Astronomer of the 12th century, who wrote the first work with full… Continue reading Bhaskaracharya – The great Astronomer and Mathmatician
The twelve Yantras of astronomer Lalla
Lalla was an eighth-century Indian astronomer, astrologer, and mathematician who lived in central India, possibly in the Lata region in modern south Gujarat. Despite the significance of Lalla’s work, very little is known about his life. Lalla did not record any dates relating to his life or work in his surviving treatises. He is generally placed in the middle of… Continue reading The twelve Yantras of astronomer Lalla
Aryabhata: The Great Indian Astronomer & Mathematician
On October 22, 2008, a group of space scientists huddled together in tense anticipation. They were awaiting the launch of Chandrayaan-1, India’s first lunar probe. The probe, which made India just the fourth nation to plant its flag on the moon, led to important findings such as evidence of water and ice on the moon’s… Continue reading Aryabhata: The Great Indian Astronomer & Mathematician
Nikola Tesla was Influenced by Swami Vivekananda
Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) was the genius who lit the world, whose discoveries in the field of alternating polyphase current electricity advanced the United States and the rest of the world into the modern industrial era. As early as 1891 Tesla described the universe as a kinetic system filled with energy which could be harnessed at any location and invented many… Continue reading Nikola Tesla was Influenced by Swami Vivekananda
