History

A large crowd got fascinated, gasped, and then broke into applause. A strange, boxy contraption with wings...

In the changing ideas of the nation, and a constant rise in hate speeches and slogans singling...

(December 6, 1992) From the annals of our tortured history,A haunting echo, an agonizing plea.‘What was my fault?’...

Shakir Ali Khan, lovingly known as Sher-e-Bhopal, was an indomitable force in India’s freedom struggle. Hailing from...

One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers precisely what...

Abadi Bano Begum broke down the social stigma of women's status in the Muslim world by setting...

Imagine a young Muslim man wondering at the weakness of Muslim states in ’50s and ’60s. Yes, The man was Sayyid Qutb! An Egyptian-born Islamic intellectual, Qutb is known for the revolutionary vanguard ‘Muslim Brotherhood’,

Islam is well-known for its intellectual and cultural development, owing to contributions made by Muslims in Astronomy,...

Today marks the 145th Birth Anniversary of the renowned Muslim thinker, philosopher, politician and poet, Muhammad Iqbal....

In a recent decision, the J&K and Ladakh High Court upheld the revision plea on the 2003 Nadimarg Massacre.

On 2nd October 1187 AD, Sultan Salahuddin al Ayyubi liberated Jerusalem from the crusaders who had occupied Al Quds 88 years earlier and had caused a great deal of suffering to Muslims

Patriarchy - one of the menaces that has been responsible for cloaking the rational world through irrational...

Not all of us take History in our academic field. But it is equally important for us to have a brief knowledge about our country's history. India's history is not only vast but rich with some of the ancient wonders.

Whether it is the toothbrush we use first thing in the morning or the cup of coffee we need to rejuvenate ourselves to get ready for work or the clock we see to know the time, there are several things we use daily that were created by Muslims, however, only a few of us are aware of the genius minds behind it.

We have, so far, been attributing the discovery of India to the European seafarer - Vasco Da Gama, dating back to 1498. But did we ever know who really made it possible for him to navigate through the treacherous waters of the Indian Ocean?