nobel laureate

Top 5 authors of Bihar: Spreading knowledge through the times

Top 5 authors of Bihar: Spreading knowledge through the times

September 4, 2022

Since ages, Indian literature, especially the Vedas and epics like Mahabharata or Ramayana, has attracted attention across the world. The trend has continued over the centuries with authors like Nobel Laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore or V S Naipaul and Salman Rushdie, to name just a...

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A talk on Gandhi and Rolland

A talk on Gandhi and Rolland

May 31, 2019

Nobel laureate Romain Rolland, a French writer was one of the foremost European popularisers of Gandhi and even wrote his biography.

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Tagore’s renunciation of knighthood

Tagore’s renunciation of knighthood

May 8, 2019

‘Kaviguru’ Rabindranath Tagore has not only enriched literature but also contributed to India’s struggle for freedom. On his 158th birthday, here is an account of one of his action which marked his patriotism in face of the colonial rule.

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Income inequality remains a major challenge in India

Income inequality remains a major challenge in India

January 16, 2017

India, with a population of over 1.26 billion, emerges as a testimony of income and wealth inequality as per a recent study conducted by Oxfam India. The richest 1 pc in the country owns 58 pc of the total wealth in the country.

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