The Cricket fever
Rise and fall of the sport in Lucknow
Arpit Saxena
The dates were approaching so there was beginning of the prayers and chanting in every nook and c...
The Origin of “Bazaar”
and Revisiting Some Fascinating Ones
The idea of a bazaar, as a fixed and permanent place for buying and selling goods in villages, towns and cities,...
Lakhauri Bricks
The Building Blocks of Lucknow
Lucknow monuments are trademarks of 17-18th century Awadhi architecture of Northern India, which are a kind of masonry...
Allama Tafazzul Hussain Khan
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...
Samina Bano
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. Wit...
Munshi Ameer Ahmad Minai
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 perio...
Bindadin Maharaj
The Radical Torchbearer of Lucknow Gharana
For those who know and acknowledge that treasures and valuables exist in forms beyond currency and price, ...
Asit Kumar Haldar
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 stru...