Fast forward a few decades and here I am, twenty-five years old, a business owner and manager, graphics designer for web and print, web hosting provider, and blogger. I do some short run printing for ...

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Long before India gained freedom, there were a handful of kitchens that were dishing out flavours that would become timeless. These pre-Independence eateries have witnessed changing eras, political ...

Two pre-independence-era gazettes, one of the issued by the rulers of the erstwhile Hyderabad state, were focus of the latest phase of Maratha quota protest in Mumbai led by activist Manoj Jarange. On ...

The sights and sounds of Panamanian culture took over the streets Saturday as hundreds gathered for the pre-independence day parade in the heart of Crown Heights. The celebration came during Hispanic ...

Traditional Panamanian food and music take over a part of Brooklyn for a cultural celebration. New Yorkers paid tribute to Panama’s heritage at the 21 st annual Pre-Independence Day Parade. The parade ...

What was the sound of Nigerian freedom before it had a name? What did life look like before independence? For many young Nigerians today, it’s hard to imagine. The closest some might think of is ...

In an era when Indian capital was timid and colonial firms ran the show, one man decided that Indians would sail their own ships, fly their own aeroplanes, and drive their own cars. Walchand Hirachand ...

Delhi High Court rules that to be recognized as a "person of Indian origin," a parent must be born in India before Independence (15 Aug 1947). The Delhi high vourt has held that an individual can be ...

In 1918, Azerbaijan became the first democratic and secular republic in the Muslim world. Called the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR), its creation marked a watershed for governance of a mainly ...