The Partition of 1947
At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom...", these unforgettable words of Pandit Nehru at the midnight session of the INC in Delhi ...
The Unsung Heroes of Kakori Case
On 9th August, 1925, the revolutionaries, led by Ram Prasad Bismil looted, the British treasure from a train at Kakori near Lucknow. The British used all their might to arrest ...
Ambitious, Passionate, Juggernaut...!!!
Shamim A. Aarzoo
A visionary, a pioneer, a leader in inspiring thought Dr. Abdul Kalam was an enlightening force that has ignited thousand of minds of our nation to uns...
Returning the Favor to the City
Akansha
It has to start somewhere, it has to start sometime. What better place than here, what better time than now", thus aired Guerrilla Radio RATM. The broadcast best answer...
Belief Instilled Amidst the Guns
Siddhant Agarwal
All Saints Garrison Church is situated in Lucknow Cantonment on 209, Mahatma Gandhi Road. This church was built in 1860 but at that time it was small compared...
Progressive Writing, Regressive Caretaking
Prashant Nigam
On 10th of April 1936, in this very place in Lucknow the historic Progressive Writers Movement was set up under the leadership of Syed Sajjad Zahir an...
I Always Dreamt of Serving My Nation
Saurabh Mishra
In the recent UPSC 2015 results, all India rank 146 - Niharika Bhatt talks to us about her journey to get hold of one of the most prestigious jobs in our co...
A President Forged in Fire
Nikita Gupta
Shankar Dayal Sharma, the ninth President of our country, was an exemplary leader and statesman and his long and varied political and scholarly career is a series of co...
The Forerunner of Drug Research in India
Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) is one of the forty laboratories under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, an autonomous registered society of the...
The Tangy Taste of G.P.O
Jay Deep Ghosh
Besides being multicultural and home to people with different dialects and languages, Lucknow is also a myriad of cuisines one wishes to taste and explore. Alongside th...