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A 1000-Year Timeline to Understand Ukraine Crisis
Note: We have published a free Kindle Unlimited book on the Ukraine crisis. Please click on the link to get it right now: A Short History of the Ukraine Crisis 9th Century: Formation of Kyivan Rus. This is where the story of modern-day Russia and Ukraine begins. Kyivan (Kievan) Rus was the early, mostly East… Read more
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Hobson-Jobson: An Essay by Salman Rushdie
Hobson-Jobson, dictionary of British India, is an eloquent testimony to the unparalleled intermingling of Indian languages with English. Read more
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Why Didn’t Women Create Great Art?
Throughout history, one question has been thrown at women in one form or the other: can you do what a man can? Different societies in different times have asked this question differently. Can you cut trees like a man? Can you fight in wars like a man? Can you play like a man? Can you… Read more
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Basho Haiku Poems About Spring
Basho was recognised for his work in a poetic form that was precursor to haiku. Let’s read some of his poems. Read more
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Spring Haikus by Matsuo Basho
Basho was recognised for his work in a poetic form that was precursor to haiku. Let’s read some of his poems. Read more
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Did India Exist Before the British Colonisation?
Did the British somehow create India? Was there no such thing as a united India before the British colonised it? Let’s find out. Read more