The Prime Minister of Awadh with a difference
Allama Tafazzul Hussain Khan (1727 - 1800) was popularly known as 'Khan-e-Allama'. The title of 'Allama' was conferred by 'darbar-e-shahi' only to highly exception...
Wings to a Thousand Distant Dreams
Samina Bano, a seemingly ordinary girl, worked day and night to make the dream of education for all a reality. With the Right to Education listed in our Fundamental Rights, o...
The Pinnacle of Paeans
Awadh (1722-1856) period paved the way to register in the form of composite culture. This period is also known as golden period of Urdu poetry. Among many of the writers Munshi Ameer Ahm...
Contribution of Lucknow in Art World
Haldar was born in Jorasanko, Kolkata in 1890 and is son of Raveendra Naath Thakur's niece, to see his mind struck in art from his childhood his father and grandfather sent...
Great Honor for Lucknow Scientist in Germany
It is a rare thing for any Indian woman to achieve such high recognition as Mrs. Dr. Qamar Rahman of Lucknow, India has achieved in Germany. She is one of the few f...
The Cadency of Lucknow Gharana of Tabla
Lucknow gharana known as the ìPurab gharanaî is said to be the second gharana of the six main gharanas, which also means the styles of playing tabla to appear in India a...
Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
Kaamna D. Shukla
Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwaraya; Guru Sakshat Param Brahma, Tasmay Sri Gurudeva Namah (A teacher is equivalent to God, and he should be regarded ...
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...
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...