Tag Results: Literature
Snapshort Histories
Panchatantra: The World’s Timeless Classic
The story of how the Panchatantra travelled across cultures, to become India’s greatest contribution to the world literature.
'History of India' Series
Age of Literature: The Art & Science of Living (6th BCE - 1st BCE)
It might sound ironic to say this today in the Information Age, but way back from the 6th BCE scholars were writing and listing out what it takes to lead a balanced life. Join us as we delve into some ancient classics of wholesome living that covered health and wellness, political success, love, entertainment and so much more...
Snapshort Histories
Luis de Menezes Braganza: Goa’s Crusader for Freedom
Catch the story of Luis de Menezes Braganza, a Goan aristocrat and a great intellectual who sparked a movement against the colonial Portuguese rule in Goa.
LHI HerStory
‘Angareywali’ Rashid Jahan: Urdu’s Angry Young Woman
Rashid Jahan ‘declared war’ on conservative Muslim society through an explosive anthology she co-authored, titled Angarey. It may have earned her death threats but Rashid became an inspiration for generations of women writers to come.