Nazareth Hospital: History Of a Christian Missionary Hospital in Mokama, Bihar
The Nazareth Hospital needs an hour to treat people, suffering from COVID-19, residing in this community where patients struggle at home as hospitals choke.
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Bipin Chandra Pal on Muslims in Indian Freedom Struggle
During my (Bipin Chandra Pal) college life in Calcutta, the country was passing through great political changes that had a lasting effect upon social and political evolution. During the closing years of my school days, Lord Mayo was the Indian Viceroy. His brief Viceroyalty was noted for the deportation of the Wahabi leader, Amir Khan.
Hold back your bulldozers, Mr. Nitish Kumar
The seminars, workshops, elocution and essay competitions and poetry recitation sessions Dr Bedar held at KBL provided fuel to the minds in an atmosphere which was redolent with communalisation and criminalisation of politics and politicisation of crime. The library kept us informed, engaged and entertained too.
ब्रजकिशोर प्रसाद : स्वतंत्रता संग्राम का एक महानायक
ब्रजकिशोर प्रसाद का जन्म 14 जनवरी 1877 को सारण के श्रीनगर […]
जब बिहार आंदोलन से जुड़े लोगों ने वॉयसराय लॉर्ड हार्डिंग की मूर्ति पटना के पार्क में लगवाई….
22 मार्च को हर साल बिहार दिवस मनाया जाता है, बिहार के […]
THE LEGENDARY CARDIOLOGIST FROM PATNA: DR HAMID ABDUL HAI
Inspirational Indian-origin cardiologist Dr. Hamid Abdul Hai, renowned for medical excellence, community service, and fostering interfaith harmony, passed away on Feb 25, 2021, in Chicago. A legacy of healing, compassion, and bridging cultural divides.
जब गुरूदक्षिणा के रूप में शाह मुश्ताक़ को श्रीबाबू ने बनाया विधायक
शाह मुश्ताक़ साहब सरकारी नौकरी करते थे, तब एक दिन श्रीबाबू ने उन्हें […]
Nalini Ranjan Sarkar : The Real Father of IIT
As recommended, the first IIT was inaugurated by the then Education Minister, Abul Kalam Azad, on 18th August 1951 in Kharagpur.
Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das: Who Solved the Communal Problem in Bengal
In December 1923, after securing a resounding win in elections Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das (C.R Das) led Swaraj Party signed a pact with Muslim leaders of Bengal.
It must be noted that Swaraj Party was a breakaway faction of Indian National Congress (INC) led by Motilal Nehru and C.R Das.
Gandhi and his followers wanted to boycott the elections while the Swarajists were of the opposite opinion.
जुर्माना अदा करने की बात पर जब बेगम हसन इमाम ने जज से कहा : क्या अंग्रेज़ी क़ानून इतना ही मज़बूत है की कोई पैसा दे कर छूट जाए ?
वो दौर 1930 का था जब बेगम हसन इमाम अपने शौहर के कंधे […]
Hakeem Mohammad Kabiruddin – A 20th century academician of Unani Medicine
He founded an academic institute with hospital, named Faiz- e-Kabir, in Lahore and became the Head of Department (HOD) of Tarjuma (tarjuma is an Arabic as well as an urdu word for “translation”) at Tibbia college, New Delhi.
Later on May 16, 1917 he joined as a professor of anatomy at the Tibbia college.
Hakeem Kabiruddin established Dar al Masih in New Delhi in 1921 and in the same year he published a Tibbi journal “Risala ul Masih” which continued over a span of seven years until 1928.
Also, in 1926, he designed syllabus for the research centre at the Tibbia college of New Delhi.
REMEMBERING THE OBLIVION: SYED HASAN IMAM
Syed Hasan Imam: A sketch of his life and career by G.A. Natesan & Co., Publishers, George Town, Madras
ख़ुदा बख़्श ओरियंटल लाइब्रेरी, पटना के संस्थापक मौलवी ख़ुदा बख़्श
Shubhneet Kaushik मध्यकालीन भारत के दिग्गज इतिहासकार सर यदुनाथ सरकार ने मौलवी ख़ुदा […]
भारत का सबसे पहला सरकारी यूनानी मेडिकल कॉलेज, क्या आप इसे जानते हैं?
पटना का तिब्बी कॉलेज भारतीय उपमहाद्वीप का सबसे पहला सरकारी यूनानी मेडिकल कॉलेज […]
When a British Captain left 953 Indian Hajjis (Pilgrims) to die in the Ocean
The Tragedy On 11th August, 1880, the whole World woke up to a […]
The First Prime Minister of Bihar. His grave lies at Brookwood Cemetery in Woking, England.
I have been visiting Shah Jahan Mosque and the Brookwood cemetery in Woking […]
Indira Gandhi, Elephant Ride, Bihar & Dalit Massacre : Story Of A Comeback
The ouster of Indira Gandhi in 1977 and the formation of the Janata Party-led government at the centre resulted in renewed social and economic tensions in Indian society. The cleavages, which were invisible, came out in the open. On 27th May, 1977, occurred what can be termed as one of the first major massacres of Dalits (lower castes) in Bihar.
When Bihar Police Revolted Against The British Government In 1947
Reading history becomes more interesting when we realise the silences in the narratives we study or listen to. One such less talked about, but important, event is the Police Mutiny of Patna during the last week of March in 1947.
Patna Conspiracy of 1846 : Before 1857 a Revolt that could not happen
William Tayler, Commissioner of Patna Division till August, 1857, thus, refers to it, “for some years past, this city (Patna) has been considered a very sink of disaffection and intrigue.
Wahabi Leader Syed Ahmad Barelvi Wanted Marathas to Rule Instead of the British
Here I am reproducing a letter written by Wahabi Leader Syed Ahmed Barelvi to a Maratha leader Raja Hindu Rai asking for his help in throwing away the foreign rule.
