A colonizing trader uses a local woman as a means of transportation. Bengal, British India, 1903.
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Aarihant Aaryan
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Most Indians love alcohol, In fact, in the early 18th century, Indians used to drink Sura, Toddy and local fermented drinks
But today they are replaced by a popular British drink called "whiskey"
How did this Happen?
During the British raj, th
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Payal Manghnani
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Swaayatt Robots, a startup in Bhopal, has received a $4 million investment from US investors.
They plan to use the funds to bring autonomous cars to India, revolutionizing transportation in our country.
This is exciting news with great potential
Why did India, despite its historical prominence and powerful empires, not pursue overseas expansion and empire-building in the same manner as European powers like the British, French, Dutch, and Portuguese?🤔💭
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Nithin Augustine k
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Starting a startup that uses wasted collected from homes to make workout equipments like weights and dumbbells.
We don't need to do the waste collection as it's already being done by the local governments and most even have the machine for shredding
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Bharat Bus
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The Evolution of Bus Transportation in India: A Journey Through Time
India's bus transportation system is a crucial backbone of the country's public transport network, connecting cities, towns, and remote villages. It has played a significant role i
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Mahendra Lochhab
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The hotel was built in 1903 by Jamsetji Tata, 21 years before the Gateway of India. The hotel was the first in India to have American fans, German elevators, Turkish parts, and English butler service. The hotel's original guests were Europeans, Mahar
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Bharat Bus
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India's first bus service was introduced in 1905 by Simpson & Company, a motor vehicle company based in Chennai (then Madras). This service marked the beginning of organized bus transportation in India. The first route was between Thiruvalluvar Statu
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Aarihant Aaryan
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We are the second largest cigarette market globally with a consumption of over 800billion cigarettes annually
But how did cigarettes cement its place in India when hookahs, chewing tobacco and pipes had deeper penetration
The British love cigaret
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Bharat Bus
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The Evolution of Bus Transportation in India
Bus transportation in India has undergone a remarkable transformation over the decades, reflecting the country's rapid development and changing needs. In the early days, post-independence, bus services pri