A restaurant menu from 1935 is a reminder of how much Bombay has changed
A book on Delhi’s histories recounts how Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya’s shrine became a pilgrimage site
Why Nawab Wajid Ali Shah appointed his lovers to important positions in his court
‘Iru’: A biography in motion about anthropologist Irawati Karve, who lived life on her own terms
How did Surat become the setting for an 18th-century French story?
‘Illegal’ immigration, fiscal conservatism: What’s driving Indian-American support for Donald Trump
How an Indian journalist ended up playing a role in the history of three countries
A Delhi High Court case could end up threatening how Wikipedia works in India
SC directs Assam to ensure proper facilities at Matia detention centre within one month
‘Keep your eye on the prize’: Director Mira Nair shares the lessons she learned along the way
The heartwarming story of Mahavir Singh Phogat, the amateur wrestler who coached his daughters and nieces into champions, has inspired the Aamir Khan starrer Dangal. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari (Bhootnath Returns), Dangal stars Khan as Phogat, who turns his disadvantage – too many daughters, not enough sons – into an advantage that has made him as famous as his wards. The movie opens on December 23. Start stocking up on handkerchiefs already.
