Visionary social reformer (1858-1962) Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve was a preeminent Indian social reformer, especially in the field of welfare…
All young love is sweet, given or returned, says A. Radhakrishnan. He indulges his whimsy and narrates his own experience…
An exhibition of paintings and sculptures on Goddess Durga in Kolkata shows how entrenched she is in the Bengali life…
Gallant officer (1913-1947) Dewan Ranjit Rai was born on 6 February 1913 in Gujranwala, now in Pakistan, and was educated…
Tireless crusader (1909-1981) Durgabai Deshmukh, an embodiment of woman empowerment in her lifetime, was among the few brave hearts of…
Many of India’s State Human Rights Commissions are today dysfunctional. Hence, the latest Supreme Court pronouncement for better accountability and…