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Tales & Trails
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All the answers to the many questions on the Harappans...On Tales & Trails we ‘lift the veil’ on the Harappans with Prof Vasant Shinde, the archaeologist who has done the most extensive work on Harappan sites for over 40 years.
History Daily
Snapshort Histories
The Birth of the University of Mumbai
University of Mumbai (then Bombay) was incorporated on 18th July 1857
Snapshort Histories
A ‘What if’ of History & SRK’s Link to It
What is the link between a mass movement that swept through the region on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border during the turn of the 20th century and Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan?
Snapshort Histories
Kargil - Where Roads Once Met
The conflict of 1999, between India and Pakistan has etched the name Kargil in our collective consciousness. But why is Kargil so important? We dig deep into its history to find out.
Stories that Make India
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The legacy of the Fort of Iron
LHI HerStory
LHI HerStory
Bharat Mata - From Art To Reality
Catch the story of ‘Bharat Mata’, a powerful symbol which emerged against the British attempt to divide Indians on communal lines.
LHI HerStory
Ullal’s Warrior Queen
Catch the story of the Rani Abbakka, the Jain Warrior Queen of Ullal, who valiantly fought against the Portuguese
LHI HerStory
Naganika: The Queen Who Left a Mark
Coins tell many stories. Take the story of the first queen to have issued a coin in India. The Satavahana Queen Naganika lived in the 1st BCE. Little was known about her till an inscription was found...
Weaves of India
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Team LHI in partnership with Gujarat Tourism brings to you the fascinating story of Rogan, a dying craft form practiced by a single family in Gujarat.
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Living History
Forgotten Treasures
From India With Love
Over 2000 words that are often used in the English language today, come from India. How did they make their way there? We trace the story.
Forgotten Treasures
Lost Jewels of Darbhanga
Darbhanga is a city steeped in history. It was home to one of the most spectacular collections of jewels till as recently as the 1960s
History in a Dish
Vindaloo: The ‘Curry of the Lads’
Catch the story of the Vindaloo and its journey from the Island of Madeira to Goa and then to the football stadiums of Britain
The Great Indian Gharanas
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Khayal, the modern genre of classical singing in Northern India, popularized by Amir Khusro in the 13th century, saw a great revival in the 18th century. LHI’s Nikhil Inamdar tells us how the tide turned for Khayal
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