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Mahatma Gandhi's nephew Kanu Gandhi's remarkable pictures of the leader are both intimate and remote, writes Soutik Biswas.

Historical Rare Vintage Old Photographs and Videos of Indian Sub-Continent. (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan)

Phoolan Devi (10 August 1963 – 25 July 2001), popularly known as “The Bandit Queen”, was an Indian dacoit and later a politician. She was notorious across India during her time as a ba…

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Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that Bollywood is one of the biggest identifying factors for India. And over the years, we’ve had people who made the industry what it is today. Some [...]

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There's an iconic photograph of physicist extraordinaire Albert Einstein sitting on a rock dressed in shorts and open toed sandals, looking a bit like the original hipster.This image has sparked the imagination of science nerds and Einstein fans for decades, and is often used in a "scientists have fun too" kinda way, but what's the real story behind this photo?Turns out this is a snapshot of Albert at the beach wouldn't have happened without this guy:His name is David Rothman, and he owned…

Veteran actor, Dharmendra's first wife, Prakash Kaur, turned a year older. Their children, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol, penned a cute note to make their mother's day super special. We all know Prakash Kaur had always stayed away from the media. She was never seen gracing any award shows or red carpet events to cheer for Sunny and Bobby. For the uninitiated, Dharmendra had tied the knot with Prakash Kaur in the year 1957 when she was just nineteen years old, and Sunny Deol is the first c

Gandhi leaving Maor Ville, his Shimla residence, during the Leaders Conference. He is helped to his car by his doctor Sushelia Nayyer (right) and Susila Ben (left) and accompanied by his private secretary Piare Lal.