Steve McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) aka "King of Cool" “It was all very pleasant just lying in the sun and watching the girls go by, but…
A meeting with Guruji In a meeting, Guruji asked a 30-year-old youth to stand up during his discourse. - You are walking on Juhu Chowpatty in Mumbai and a beautiful…
ð§ððð¢ð£ðððð¨ð¦ ð§ðð¢ð ð£ð¦ð¢ð¡ (1855-?) Theophilus Augustus Thompson was one of the first notable African American chess players. Thompson was born into slavery in Frederick, Maryland on April 21, 1855. Freed after…
Chettur Sankaran Nair While every Indian knows about Jallianwala Bagh massacre, few of us think about the reactions of the British public to the event. The massacre itself was blacked…
Hats Off to Mr.Paramjeet Singh He grew up in a middle-class family in Lodhi Colony, Delhi. His dad was a civil servant and had a govt. accommodation. He went to…
Strength of Hanuman In the southbound team, there was a big hue and cry, As to who could jump the full distance or dive, Across the ocean nonstop to the…
As you Sow, So shall you Reap This actually took place in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. A lawyer purchased a box of very rare and expensive cigars, then insured…
The mystery of language was revealed .... “We walked down the path to the well-house, attracted by the fragrance of the honeysuckle with which it was covered. Some one was…
A fascinating photograph A fascinating photograph of two Marathi women playing table tennis draped in Kasta sarees in colonial India. The history behind this image is quite remarkable. Back in…