Throughout history, military conflicts and political supremacy have dominated our minds, shaping narratives around victories and defeats. However, one aspect o…
During colonisation, the norm was to control administration in foreign lands from European cities. All British colonies were controlled from London , Portugue…
If we take Indian sources, the northernmost neighbouring tip country for India is Afghanistan. This strip of land, according to Pakistani sources, is the Gilgi…
There are several places globally that have a divine connotation to them, named after a certain celestial realm. In Hinduism, there's Amaravati (located at…
During the era of missionaries and religious conversions, not all efforts were successful. In regions that were extremely conservative and resistant to foreign…
Myanmar, a country that is historically still known as Burma. A country that is double the size of Rajasthan, slightly smaller than Texas, and can fit two Germ…
At its height, British India stretched across an immense 5 million square kilometres, covering what are today Yemen, Iran, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain, India, …
When partition is discussed, often the Bengal story is overshadowed by that of Punjab, whether in movies, theatrical plays, or literature. At best, it is limit…
A collection of my hand-sketched maps