The first gathering for such a poetic recital was held in the court of Shahjahan, when Dara, the Crown Prince, …Read more  »

"History also proves that whenever a Mohammedan sovereign assumed the title of Caliph his Caliphate extended only to the extent …Read more  »

I wish you Godspeed in your career, and I shall always rejoice to hear of the success in life of …Read more  »

"But, in my opinion, they (Jews) have erred grievously in seeking to impose themselves on Palestine with the aid of …Read more  »

Of all fear complexes, the history fear complex (of which I accuse every Hindi fanatic) is the most harmful to …Read more  »

Following is the text of a talk by M. D. Taseer broadcasted on Radio from Lahore, a few hours after …Read more  »

“'Listeners who had tuned in to mourn the 'death ’ of the great poet were pleasantly surprised and immensely relieved …Read more  »

The Superintendent of the masons was Muhammad Hanif of Akbarabad. Mohan Lal, Manohar Singh, and Mannoo Lal, mosaicists from Lahore, …Read more  »

Dr. Rajendra Prasad said: - "It is our desire to revive the ancient glory of Nalanda in the world of …Read more  »

Sir Ganesh Dutta Singh (13 January 1868 – 26 September 1943) was an Indian lawyer, educationist and administrator during the …Read more  »

Sir Viqar-Ul-Umara Bahadur served as the Minister of Revenue under his cousin Sir Asman Jah, the former Minister of Hyderabad, …Read more  »

The machine (EVM) could also eliminate booth-capturing as it would become possible for the Election Commission to introduce mobile polling …Read more  »

"This is the Congress radio calling on 42.34 meters from somewhere in India,” spoke Usha Mehta after the Quit India …Read more  »

CAPTAIN LAKSHMI SAHGAL - Doctor by Job, Freedom Fighter by Will

During the Bengal famine, Sahir Ludhianvi wrote a poem which has a couplet:

Allama Iqbal Letter to Mahatma Gandhi, declining the offer of Vice-chancellorship of Jamia Millia Islamia, Aligarh, 29th November 1920.

Kesava Shankar Pillai, considered to be the father of political cartoons in India, worked as a cartoonist for the Hindustan …Read more  »

Following is an excerpt from the AMU’s Convocation Address delivered by Jayaparakash Narayan on 10 February 1968. 

Today he is posing to be a very honest man and a Champion of the farmers. All opposition parties also …Read more  »

Following is the text from the 15 June 1945 edition of Indian Information (a journal published by the British-controlled Government …Read more  »