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In loving memory: From a bloody partition to dawn of a new millenium, Begum Hamida saw it all
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde was once quoted as saying, “I...
Arijit Bose
Mar 15, 20183 min read
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Begum Akhtar’s best known disciple Awadh’s Last Song Zarina Begum, a legend who India fa
Zarina begum – Awadh’s Last song Brilliance is hard earned and it often has its own perks, but very often there remain exceptions like...
Arijit Bose
Mar 12, 20182 min read
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Women’s Day Special: Nine years after an acid attack, a knight swept a gritty Rani off her feet
Rani with her other half Saroj Sahu “Like a flower, waiting to bloom Like a lightbulb, in a dark room I’m just sittin’ here waiting for...
Arijit Bose
Mar 10, 20182 min read
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The Offbeats – Quenches the Creative Thirst of the Human Soul well
Not so long back India was among group of 10 countries witnessing a sharp decline in happiness quotient. India back in 2016 was among a...
Arijit Bose
Jan 11, 20182 min read
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#MuslimLivesMatter: Lucknow’s Silent Mutiny to save Muslim Lives
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Ironical though it may seem just as the sun set a stone’s throw away from the BJP headquarters at the...
Arijit Bose
Dec 10, 20173 min read
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An artistic flicker of HOPE at Lucknow’s Kalasrot
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Hope – the perspective of real seeing an exhibition of drawings, paintings and sculptures by...
Arijit Bose
Dec 9, 20172 min read
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How BSP this UP civic polls has proven to be the elephant in the room
Dalit Czarina Mayawati Mayawati’s misfortunes in the Indian polity started from her downfall in the elections of 2012 when she lost the...
Arijit Bose
Dec 3, 20173 min read
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Sadly the government stand is nuclear radiation does not affect people – Prof Sandeep Pandey
Social activist and Magsaysay award winner Prof Sandeep Pandey speaking at a conference at a private university said government has taken...
Arijit Bose
Dec 2, 20172 min read
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Ujjwala scheme alone cannot abate problems of pollution from cookstoves says Berkeley Professor
Reportedly about 2.7 billion people in the world depend on traditional cookstoves or open fires fuelled by biomass. They contribute over...
Arijit Bose
Dec 2, 20172 min read
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How a Nawab’s one armed chef gave Lucknow it’s iconic Tundey Kebabs
When in Lucknow, you do what the Lucknowites do with pomp and a little bit of the Awadhi charm. You savour the one of a kind Tundey...
Arijit Bose
Nov 8, 20173 min read
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The Unmatched legacy of Lucknow’s Bengali Club Durga Pujo
A glimpse of Bengali Club Durga Puja’s past Mahishasura Mardini brings to the people an age old tradition of invoking Goddess Durga. And...
Arijit Bose
Sep 25, 20172 min read
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Lakhnau Unanchaas a guava variety dedicated exclusively to Lucknow
You must have heard of movies like Special 26, Ab Tak Chhappan and Hazaar Chaurasi ki Maa but now there is a new guava variety in town...
Arijit Bose
Sep 24, 20171 min read
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Clementine Chambon lighting up lives in UP’s Sarvantara village
It is often said that every dark cloud has a silver lining but for UP’s Sarvantara village the wait for that silver lining has been way...
Arijit Bose
Sep 21, 20172 min read
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True Son of Soil Lucknow’s Bhaiyyaji not well
Picture Courtesy – UttarPradesh.org In a day and age when life is fast paced and people care little, Lucknow’s Bhaiyyaji has always...
Arijit Bose
Sep 17, 20172 min read
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Ye Lucknow Ki Sarzami|Life on the Fast Lane
Move over the Old World Charm of the tonga, Lucknow now is getting chic by the day. While the Lucknow Metro is all geared up to start...
Arijit Bose
Aug 30, 20174 min read
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Lucknow’s Much Loved Superman
Pawan Putra Hanuman Lucknow’s tryst with Hanuman remains intact despite unbearable summer heat. Pawan Putra lovers still line up for one...
Arijit Bose
May 12, 20174 min read
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