A freedom fighter who made education the tool of India's liberation. Listen to the story of Madan Mohan Malviya and his journey to establish BHU

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Today Diu is a small union territory in India, but in 1509 a fierce battle was fought between Portuguese and local forces for its control. Listen to the story of Battle of Diu to find out more!

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A true giant in the Indian literary landscape, Khushwant Singh's novels, translations, and joke books have entertained generations of his readers. Here's a closer look at the life and times of the sardar inside the light bulb!

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A girl from a small city in Haryana became the inspiration for women all over the country. Listen to the story of Kalpana Chawla: her inspiring journey and the tragic crash of the Columbia Space Shuttle.

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The beauty and elegance of Peacock is well known. But why was it chosen to be our national bird? Listen to the story to find out how this bird gained its privileged position in India.

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The death of the Father of the Nation stands out as one of the darkest days in the history of our country. Nehru described it as the day the light went out from our lives. This is the story of Mahatma Gandhi's final hours. 

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A college dropout who worked as a secretary under immense financial pressure took the world by storm as she walked the ramp in Paris, the fashion capital of the world - this is the extraordinary story of Anjali Mendes.

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The British and the Sikh forces fought a fierce attle along the bank of Sutlej. Who won? And why was this battle fought? Listen to the story of Battle of Aliwal to find out.

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How did banking work in colonial India? How did the Reserve Bank of India start off? Was there any financial security in those days? The story of the Imperial Bank of India answers all these questions .. and more

While India got its independence in 1947, it took us some more years to bring our own constitution into effect - this is the story of India's Republic Day, a landmark event in the history of the country. 

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