Category: Culture

  • Cochin, a city steeped in history, has undergone a significant transformation over the years. From a small town with a population of just 23,000 in 1910 to the bustling metropolis it is today, Cochin has come a long way. The Padma Junction, now a busy intersection, was once a tranquil paddy field. The Banerjee Road,…

  • In the dazzling world of Bollywood, where stars rise and fall like shooting stars, one actress has shone brightly for over two decades, captivating audiences with her talent, beauty, and unwavering determination – Priyanka Chopra. Born on July 18, 1982, in Jamshedpur, India, Priyanka was destined for greatness. Her parents, Ashok and Madhu Chopra, instilled…

  • In the annals of Indian history, there are few figures as revered and remembered as Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, affectionately known as Veer Savarkar. A true patriot, a fearless revolutionary, and a visionary poet, Savarkar’s life was a shining example of courage, conviction, and sacrifice. Born on May 28, 1883, in Bhagur, Maharashtra, Savarkar was a…

  • In the heart of Kerala, India, there’s a brand that’s been synonymous with quality dairy products for decades – Milma. The name ‘Milma’ is derived from the Malayalam words ‘milah’ meaning milk and ‘ma’ meaning mother, symbolizing the brand’s commitment to providing pure and nutritious milk to its customers. Milma’s journey began in 1980, when…

  • In the late 18th century, Birmingham, England, was a city of contrasts. The Industrial Revolution had brought wealth and prosperity to some, but poverty and crime to many. It was in this environment that a gang emerged, feared and respected in equal measure. They were known as the Peaky Blinders. The Peaky Blinders were a…

  • In the heart of Southeast Asia, a community has been fighting for survival and recognition for decades. The Rohingya, a Muslim minority group from Myanmar, have been subjected to persecution, violence, and displacement, leaving them as one of the most vulnerable populations in the world. The Rohingya have lived in Myanmar for generations, but their…

  • In the heart of India lies a state that has been driving the country’s economy for decades – Maharashtra. With its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes, Maharashtra is more than just a state – it’s a testament to India’s growth and prosperity. Maharashtra’s story is one of resilience and determination. From its early…

  • In the heart of Northern Europe lies a country that’s a perfect blend of natural beauty, innovative design, and rich culture. Finland, fondly known as the “Land of a Thousand Lakes,” is a treasure trove of wonders waiting to be discovered. Finland’s breathtaking landscapes are straight out of a fairy tale. With over 188,000 lakes,…

  • In the golden era of Bollywood, one actor stood tall – literally! Dharmendra, fondly known as the “He-Man” of Indian cinema, has left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions. Born on December 8, 1935, in Nasrali, Punjab, Dharmendra’s rise to stardom is a testament to his dedication, talent, and charisma. Dharmendra’s journey began…

  • In the world of Indian women’s cricket, Anju Chopra is a name that echoes with pride and admiration. Her journey is a testament to her unwavering dedication, unrelenting passion, and an unbreakable spirit. Born on May 1, 1977, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Anju’s love affair with cricket began at a young age. Growing up in…