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Snapshort Histories
Food for Thought: Kulcha on the Flag!
Just how did the humble kulcha, a common Indian bread, make its way to the royal insignia of the Hyderabad Nizams? The story begins in Delhi...
History in a Dish
The Making of Biryani
Though today it sits comfortably on the menus of luxury hotels and roadside dhabas all across India, the origins of the popular biryani are a mystery.
Cover Story
Diamond in a Shoe: The Jacob Diamond
Three men, two of them cheats, and a gullible Nizam who loved the good things in life. Catch the high drama that surrounds the Jacob diamond, one of the world’s most famous precious stones. Read on to find out how this thriller ends.
History Daily
Salar Jung Museum’s ‘Double Statue’
Catch the fascinating story of Salar Jung Museum’s ‘Double Statue’ linked to one of the greatest works in German literature. But here’s the thing…to view this unique exhibit, you have to keep your date with the devil.