Ancient Indian surgeon Sushruta was already performing cataract surgeries around 600 BCE using sharp instruments to remove the lens. Fast forward to the 19th century, and Western doctors like ...

The Central Indian School, 19th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction.

British Orientalists worked predominantly with upper-caste Hindu literati and implicitly marginalised Muslims as historical ...

Congress Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday took a swipe at the CPI(M)-led Left government in Kerala over the delay ...

Among them is Tarabai Shinde, a 19th-century feminist thinker and one of the first to author a modern feminist text in India. Her iconic work Stri Purush Tulana, written in Marathi, came as a ...

Early in the 19th century, while the rapidly-growing United ... Chicasaw and Seminole nations. These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing ...

"The term juggler became synonymous with Indian magic in the 19th century," writes John Zubrzycki in his book 'Enchantment: The Story of Indian Magic'. The earliest Indian jugglers, acrobats and ...

Jyotirao Phule was a social reformer, educator, and revolutionary thinker, who played a very important role in India’s social ...