The Asiatic Society is an organization founded in India during company rule. During the time of foun...

Rudra-Veena is an invention of Lord Shiva, inspired by the form of his consort Goddess Parvati. It i...

Last August Cherrystone hosted its ‘Rare stamp and Postal History of the World’ auction. The sa...

Michael VI Bringas reigned as Byzantine emperor from 1056 to 1057.

Apparently a relative ...

Henry V was king of England from 1413 to 1422. As victor of the Battle of Agincourt (1415, in the Hu...

In the 1st issued series of 1946, the smallest denomination was 3 pence and the highest was 1 Pound....

The Hyderabad state was founded by Mir Qamarud din Khan, the governor of Deccan under the Mughals fr...

Kumbhalgarh Fort is the second largest wall after the Great Wall of China – it is none but the Kum...

Stone Chariot is considered one of the most popular attractions of Hampi. This archaeological marvel...

Peter III of Aragon was King of Aragon, King of Valencia (as Peter I), and Count of Barcelona (as Pe...

Theodoric the Great was the king of Ostrogoths and ruler of the independent Ostrogothic Kingdom of I...

Peru is located in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in th...