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Lakhuji Jadhavrao: The Portrait that Created a Flutter
Rediscovering the great Maratha, Lakhuji Jadhavrao, through a chance find, that for the first time allowed us a glimpse of what he looked like.
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India and its Dutch Connection
Long before the British, it was the Dutch East India company that dominated India’s trade with the West. Today, the remnants of its legacy can still be seen in different parts of India. Catch the story of the world’s first multinational corporation and its links with India.
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Taxila: Asia’s Melting Pot
Taxila was one of the greatest cities of antiquity and, as a centre of learning, boasts an alumnus that read like the who’s who of the time. It was also a gateway to the east for Macedonian conqueror, Alexander.
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Ramananda Chatterjee: A Voice in the Void
In times when we are flooded with ‘fake news’ and ‘paid content’, we look at a Bengali teacher who launched two independent journals that were also a commercial success. His writers and contributors were Nobel laureates, scientists and poets. Take a look at how he made it work...
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Ajanta: A Legacy Cast in Stone
It was one of the most spectacular finds in Indian history…200 years ago a young officer, out for a hunt in the jungles around Aurangabad came across a set of exquisite caves - Ajanta, quite by accident. Catch the story of how these exquisite caves were found and how it led to the discovery of so many more