History

Article Written By EIH Researcher And Writer Barnak Das   The city of Lucknow, located on the banks of the river Gomti, remained a capital...

Article Written By EIH Researcher And Writer Barnak Das   Portrait  of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the last ruler of Oudh In 1856, Nawab Wajid...

Article Written By EIH Researcher And Writer Ashray Goswami   The traditional notions of zenana tend to portray them with sensual and voyeuristic fervors. However,...

Article Written By EIH Subject Matter Expert Dr. Sonika Sandhu   The sense of smell is one of the first and foremost sensory developments. We...

Article Written By EIH Researcher And Writer Aadrit Banerjee   When Babur, the first Mughal Emperor, arrived in 1526, and defeated Ibrahim Lodi to establish...

Article Written By EIH Researcher And Writer Aadrit Banerjee   Every year, in Baisakhi Purnima, certain households in Bengal worship Maa Gandeshwari. Believed to be...

Article Written By EIH Researcher And Writer Urmimala Dev   For many centuries, Hinduism has had a deep relationship with jasmine flowers. The Arabic term...

Article Written By EIH Subject Matter Expert Dr. Sonika Sandhu   Tattooing is an ancient art of beautification and ornamentation and has been around since...

Article Written By EIH Researcher And Writer Shamiksha Mallick   Hair care has become an increasing concern amidst the rising issues like that of hair...

Article Written By EIH Researcher And Writer Barnak Das   Compared to Europe or the Arabic world, the science of cartography often appears non-existent in...