My India

What Everyone Should Know About India I grew up wanting to know and for some reason I could never accept what was presented as...

Seige of Kanpur of 1857

The history of the independence fight and the rise in anti-British sentiment is complex. The English East India Company made sure that no Maratha...

Why Hindu women practiced Sati?

Originally a free act regarded as brave and heroic, the ancient Hindu tradition known as sati—wherein a widow would fling herself upon her husband’s...