Indian history

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Independence Tales

Independence Tales It was a daily ritual, the walk to the bus stop. And Dadaji and Vivek used it to exchange news, share jokes and generally make a good beginning […]

The Man Who Kept His Promises

The Man Who Kept His Promises Published as Promises to keep, 29th September 2017 in Young World, The Hindu  September 4th, 1887 was the day of my release. Or so […]

Mahatma Gandhi Laughed!

Mahatma Gandhi Laughed! ‘Why do I have to be Mahatma Gandhi?’ Amit demanded. ‘Why can’t I be Nehru?’   Startled, Amma asked, ‘What happened?’ ‘Our teachers want a special celebration for […]

A Flag for Independence Day

A Flag for Independence Day Shubham and Sahit had just settled down to work when Grandpa wandered in. And just like he always did, he asked, ‘What are you up […]

Better with Salt

Better With Salt For days the people of Gajera village had discussed nothing but a man called Bapu. Lalita wondered about Bapu and why his coming was causing so much […]

Valiant Women

Nonfiction Amar Chitra Katha The story of Aruna Asaf Ali’s fight for the independence of India is one of courage, sacrifice and determination. Durgabai Deshmukh is today known by the […]

Shivaji

Hemavathy Guha Nonfiction Mango Books A fearless king, who knit together the Maratha people, awakening their pride in themselves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is today a national hero. A born strategist, […]