Arts & Culture
Pāṇini: mid 1st-millennium BCE
The Grammar God of Ancient India Imagine a time over 2,500 years ago, long before computers, calculators, or even modern...
Charaka: 4th century BCE
Imagine a world where medicine wasn't just about treating sickness but about living in harmony—a complete blueprint for life, food,...
Sushruta: 6th century BC
Imagine a world centuries before modern hospitals, before anesthesia as we know it, where cutting-edge surgery meant using tools made...
Bhāskara II: (1114–c. 1185 CE)
The Zenith of Ancient Indian Science The Zenith of Ancient Indian Science In the heart of India's intellectual history, amidst...
Bhāskara I: (c. 600–c. 680 CE)
The Guardian of Genius The Guardian of Genius Imagine a world where a revolutionary new idea is born, but without...
Brahmagupta: (c. 598–668 CE)
The Visionary from Bhillamala Imagine a time in the 7th century CE, when the world of mathematics was on the...
Aryabhatta: (c. 476–550 CE)
A Time Traveler of Thought Imagine a time, over 1,500 years ago, when the world believed the Earth was flat,...
Yash Chopra: (September 1932- October 2012)
Yash Chopra’s life is a tapestry woven with the hues of romance, resilience, and relentless passion for storytelling. The saga...
Satyajit Ray: (May 1921- April 1992)
Early Life & Background Satyajit Ray, born on May 2, 1921, in Calcutta (now Kolkata), came from a family whose...
Madhubala
Early Life & Background Madhubala, born as Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi on February 14, 1933, in Delhi, entered the world...
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