Amazing India

 

When people nurtured a love for sports – even 5,000 years ago

 

If you think you knew a lot about games like snooker and carrom, think again

 

A die-hard fan of the epic Mahabharata? These facts will stun you

 

Fascinating insights into the story of Khakhi, Red and Indigo

 

How ancient mathematical genius began in India?

 

We love Galileo. But do you know these thinkers?

 

Decode the secrets behind temple construction, the mystery of karma & dharma, and a salutation called namaste

 

When Alexander the Great & Vasco Da Gama acknowledged ancient India’s maritime prowess

 

Swastika: The 5,000-year-old journey of an Indian symbol

 

Why Raksha Bandhana is a celebration of a woman’s strength

 

Little known facts about Krishna

 

How India’s past prowess can help the current agricultural crisis?

 

Not gold or silver; Alexander wanted this metal from India

 

The story of a plant called cotton & a pioneer named India

 

When one of the oldest scriptures in the world spoke of gravity

 

When modern rockets were born in the court of an intrepid Indian king

 

How I became Hanuman: My life & times

 

A pilgrim’s journey to Pandharpur

 

From a temple Shiva built for Ravana to spotting Hanuman’s footprints near a river…

 

Facts about the Ramayana you never knew

 

When visiting history unearths a new meaning for Ganga Saptami

 

The guru of Advaita principle – Lesser known facts about Adi Shankaracharya

 

When the Vedas sang of the Big Bang theory – even before it was known

 

The echoes of Rama around the world

 

Teaching the world about nose surgeries to the secrets of suturing

 

Can you hear the silence of 108 in our chaotic world?

 

Kumbh: a window into another realm

 

Surdas: Meet the 16th-century devotional poet

 

From Rambhadra to Parashurama – Lesser-known facts about Vishnu’s sixth Avatar

 

Pushti, Shuddh Advaita, and Krishna – The life of Shri Vallabhacharya

 

A surprise discovery at India’s only Pashupatinath temple in Madhya Pradesh

 

How Adishesha’s five heads & Ksheer Sagara have a deep cosmic significance

 

When ancient town planning systems exhibit genius in thinking

 

Once upon a time when India had 25% of world trade

 

All you wanted to know about agarbatti: The true fragrance of India

 

All you wanted to know about the Vishu festival

 

Svatantrata: Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country

awake

 

Basavanna Jayanti: The history, teachings and life story of Lord Basaveshwara

 

All you wanted to know about Tamil New Year Puthandu – calendar, celebrations, festivities and food