Warren Hastings, the first British Governor-General of Bengal (1773–1785), remains a significant figure in discussions about British colonial history in India. His tenure Read More
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, commonly known as C. Rajagopalachari or “Rajaji,” was a prominent Indian statesman, independence activist, and the first and last Indian Read More
Razia Sultan, the first and only female Muslim ruler of India, reigned over the Delhi Sultanate from 1236 to 1240. Her leadership in a Read More
Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar, affectionately known as “Dadasaheb,” holds a distinguished place in India’s parliamentary history as the first Speaker of the Read More
Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, India’s first astronaut, continues to contribute significantly to the nation’s space endeavors. In a recent interview, Read More
Nalanda University, established in the 5th century CE during the Gupta Empire, is considered one of the world’s oldest residential universities. Read More
In 2024, BRAOU commemorated its 40th anniversary by launching an Online Learning Portal, offering Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) to further democratize education. Read More
P.V. Narasimha Rao, India’s 9th Prime Minister, achieved a remarkable electoral feat in 1991. After assuming office, he contested a by-election Read More
The first Indian to have a wax statue at Madame Tussauds was Mahatma Gandhi, who was honored with a figure at the Read More
The first post office in India was established in 1727 in Kolkata (then Calcutta) by the British East India Company. This early postal Read More
