Every year on September 21st, the world observes the International Day of Peace. Established by the United Nations, it is a globally shared date for humanity to prioritize peace above differences, commit to cease-fire and non-violence, and help build a culture of peace.
September 20th, 1857, marks the surrender of the last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, to the British forces. This event symbolized the end of the Mughal dynasty, the brutal suppression of the First War of Indian Independence, and the dawn of direct British Crown rule in India.
Sunita Williams – A record-breaking NASA astronaut with Indian roots and an American upbringing. From naval aviator to ISS commander, marathoner in space, and Boeing Starliner test pilot, her story blends multicultural identity, perseverance, and human achievement.
Manipur, often called the “Jewel of India,” is a northeastern state known for its scenic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, classical dance (Ras Lila), handloom traditions, polo, and diverse ethnic communities. It plays a vital role in India’s Act East Policy and serves as a gateway to Southeast Asia.
Maharashtra, India’s third-largest state by area and second-most populous, is known for its Maratha legacy, Mumbai’s financial hub, Ajanta–Ellora caves, Western Ghats, Konkan coast, Bollywood, and a unique mix of tradition and modernity.
Madhya Pradesh, the “Heart of India,” is a land of ancient heritage, medieval forts, world-famous temples and stupas, rich forests, thriving tiger reserves, and a vibrant blend of tribal and urban cultures. With Bhopal as the capital and Indore as the commercial hub, it stands at the crossroads of India’s history, geography, and economy.
September 17th is marked by the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the signing of the U.S. Constitution, and the discovery of Neptune—reflecting leadership, governance, and scientific triumphs.
Kerala is a state of lush greenery, backwaters, beaches, high literacy, Ayurveda, and cultural heritage. Often called “God’s Own Country,” it is known for its tourism, spice trade, and progressive society.
Karnataka is a state of rich history, diverse culture, IT power, heritage monuments, and natural beauty. Known as India’s Silicon Valley, it is equally famous for its dynasties, temples, music, and coffee.
September 15th is celebrated as Engineers' Day in India, honoring Sir M. Visvesvaraya. The date also marks the unveiling of Michelangelo’s David and the tragic 16th Street Baptist Church bombing—together reflecting human brilliance and the urgent moral call for justice.
September 9th marks the death anniversary of Bhartendu Harishchandra, the Father of Modern Hindi Literature. On the same date, a British monarch’s accession began a new democratic chapter, and the Creative Commons license reshaped digital culture.
Explore the historic significance of August 24th - from the eruption of Vesuvius and the sack of Rome to the launch of Windows 95 and the collapse of the USSR. A day of cataclysm, conquest, conflict, and code that reshaped civilization.