Shah Jehan’s Takht e Murassa
As stories start - Once upon a time, there lived a king in
North India and he had a very long name – Zille-i-ilahi A'la Azad Abul
Muzaffar Shahab ud-Din Mohammad Khurram. I guess people found it very difficult
to call him thus and in any case it was not very wise to…
The Story of the Peacock Throne
Shah Jehan’s Takht e Murassa
As stories start - Once upon a time, there lived a king in
North India and he had a very long name – Zille-i-ilahi A'la Azad Abul
Muzaffar Shahab ud-Din Mohammad Khurram. I guess people found it very difficult
to call him thus and in any case it was not very wise to…
Mahatma Gandhi’s scanty
dressing and its reaction in the West “A proper dress keeps up decorum and shows our regard for
others. If I had to go to a foreign land, I would by all means put away my
loin-cloth in a trunk.” Can you guess who said this? None other than our own Mahatma
Gandhi - But since 1…
