Tag: India

The Foundation and Evolution of Sikhism: From Guru Nanak Dev to Maharaja Ranjit Singh and till Modern Times.

The Foundation and Evolution of Sikhism: From Guru Nanak Dev to Maharaja Ranjit Singh and till Modern Times. ikhism, one of the youngest major religions in the world, was founded in the 15th century by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. It is a monotheistic faith that emphasizes equality, social justice, and devotion to God. The religion […]

Exit Polls Methodology for India’s Elections and various Nuances.

Voting for Indian parliament has just concluded and Exit polls are already out. In the past the Exit polls have generally indicated the trend of actual results though there have been some instances where these have gone wrong. So having been a student of Maths and Statistics, I thought to research and explain the methodology […]

What if Christopher Columbus Discovered India Instead of Americas? Would India be America!

Christopher Columbus’s historic voyage in 1492 aimed to find a new route to the riches of Asia, specifically India, but he famously ended up in the Americas. What if, by some twist of fate, he had reached India instead? This scenario invites intriguing speculations about historical, cultural, and geopolitical developments. India: A Melting Pot of […]

Navratras: A Celebration of Devotion, Rituals, and Unity in India.

Navratras, also known as Navratri, is a significant Hindu festival celebrated across India with great fervor and devotion. The festival spans nine nights and is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her various forms. Each day of Navratri is associated with a different form of the goddess and holds special significance. Mode of […]

Changing Shades of Holi Celebrations in India.

Holi, the vibrant festival of colors, holds a significant place in the hearts of Indians, transcending generations and evolving with time. As I reflect on today’s Holi celebration in our society, I am reminded of the changing hues of this age-old tradition over the years. For the past six decades, from my childhood to my […]

India’s Republic Day: A Tapestry of Heritage, Democracy, and Global Diplomacy.

India’s Republic Day, celebrated on January 26th, holds significant historical and cultural importance. Here are some interesting facts about this momentous day: 1. Constitution Adoption: Republic Day commemorates the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1950. The drafting of the Constitution was a monumental task led by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, and its adoption marked […]

Concept of Hindustan (India) over the Centuries!

India is a diverse country with a rich history and culture. The concept of Hindustan, or India, has evolved over thousands of years and encompasses a vast array of religious, cultural, and linguistic traditions. Despite the many challenges and conflicts that India has faced over the centuries, its people have managed to maintain a spirit […]

India; Glimpse of Development!

Through this photo blog, I wish to bring out the overall infrastructure development which is going at a good pace in India. Good highways, flyovers, housing building activity, Telecom infrastructure and power grids are coming up slowly and steadily. I stay at a place about 30 Kilometers from a famous city of North India, Chandigarh […]