Video: Why was March 8 chosen as the day to commemorate International Women’s Day?

Scroll Staff

· Mar 08, 2018 · 07:00 am

‘The Russian-style British regime in India is doomed’: What Vladimir Lenin wrote in 1908

Scroll Staff

· Mar 07, 2018 · 05:18 pm

As newly independent India set about becoming a democracy, the press played a crucial role

Ornit Shani

· Mar 07, 2018 · 08:30 am

India's fundamentalist government is rewriting history (but it has a millions-of-years-old problem)

Girish Shahane

· Mar 07, 2018 · 08:00 am

Sunder Nursery gives Delhi a beautifully restored green space – and a template for heritage

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Mar 01, 2018 · 02:30 pm

Illustrated manuscripts show what the Year of the Dog means in Chinese, Japanese and Thai traditions

Curators of East Asian and South East Asian Collections

· Feb 27, 2018 · 09:30 pm

In rural Bengal, an indefatigable relic hunter has uncovered a hidden chapter of history

Sebanti Sarkar

· Feb 19, 2018 · 11:30 am

What a fossil revolution can tell us about the history of ‘big data’

David Sepkoski, Aeon

· Feb 15, 2018 · 11:30 pm

Prick of death: How the Calcutta police solved one of India’s first cases of biocrime 85 years ago

Supratim Sarkar

· Feb 15, 2018 · 08:30 am

What a 160-year-old skull found in small-town England can tell us about the 1857 revolt in India

Kim A Wagner

· Feb 09, 2018 · 08:30 am

100 years on, the forgotten Indian princess who played a key role in the British suffrage movement

Anita Anand

· Feb 08, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Setting the record straight: Who was the first Indian pilot to shoot down an enemy plane in WWII?

K S Nair

· Feb 08, 2018 · 08:30 am

How the idea of family relationships shaped racial thought

Stefani Engelstein, Aeon

· Feb 07, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Hitchhiking imperialism: The case of Scandinavia shows how Europe shared the spoils of colonialism

Miles Macallister, Aeon

· Feb 05, 2018 · 11:30 pm

‘Hindutva calling itself a version of Hinduism is problematic’: Historian Romila Thapar

Ruchika Sharma

· Feb 04, 2018 · 10:30 am

Before hipster cafes took over Kala Ghoda, its soul was a store that hosted giants like MF Husain

Damini Kulkarni

· Feb 03, 2018 · 11:30 am

The French are weak degenerates: An Indian voyager’s account from Paris in early 19th century

Blake Smith

· Feb 01, 2018 · 11:30 am

From bejeweled maharajas to rebellious soldiers, these 19th-century images document India’s history

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Jan 31, 2018 · 03:31 pm

Photos: The workout regimen designed by the British for Indian engineers in early 20th century

Margaret Makepeace

· Jan 30, 2018 · 07:30 pm

In photos: When Gandhi met Charlie Chaplin and recommended a diet with salads to Netaji Bose

Shoaib Daniyal

· Jan 27, 2018 · 11:30 am