Rani of Jhansi, part 1

Isabella of Angoulême: The Scandalous Queen of England Who Helped Spark a War In this episode of Queens Podcast, Katy and Nathan unpack the chaotic life of Isabella of Angoulême, the controversial Queen of England and wife of King John. Married at just twelve to the 33-year-old k ...  Show more

This week’s episode is a crossover we’ve been manifesting forever: Katy welcomes Ann Foster of the Vulgar History podcast for a messy, delightful deep dive into the Regency era—and one of its biggest villains: George IV. Ann brings the tea from her new book, Rebel of the Regency, ...  Show more

Evolving from an obscure ancient ruler to a contemporary national icon, Chandragupta Maurya's story is finally being told. However, despite tales of leading empires and defeating the successors of Alexander the Great, there is no official record of his events- only moments tak ...

It can be easy to think of the recent history of India—especially for those who aren’t from there—as a straight line, from the Mughal Empire, through the British Empire, to independent India. That, of course, is hugely simplistic, missing the mess of competing polities, interests ...  Show more

There is no beating down Shah Rukh Khan! 

In the latest turning point to a career as dramatic as his films, the “King of Bollywood” is back at the top with two runaway hits-Pathan and Jawan. SRK has built a billion-dollar career out of romancing women on screen. But peo ...

இந்திய வரலாற்றில் பெரிதும் பேசப்படாத மூவேந்தர்களின் வீரம், தமிழர்களின் வீரத்தை பாரெங்கும் பறைசாற்றிய கரும்பெண்ணை நதிக்கரை போர்க்களம், சேர, சோழ, பாண்டியர்களும் பேரரசன் இளஞ்சேட்சென்னியின் தலைமையில் வெற்றிவாகை சூடியதை கூறும் வரலாற்று புதினமே சி.வெற்றிவேல் எழுதிய உங்கள் அபிமான கவிதா ...  Show more