Mangalabai Thampuratty (c. 1865–1954) was a painter and sister to Raja Ravi Varma and Raja Raja Varma. She was a skilled portraitist and often depicted domestic and devotional scenes.
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Ulrik Plesner (1930–2016) was a Modernist architect born in Florence, Italy to a Scottish painter and a Danish historian. His…
An epithet used for the Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, who lived sometime between the fourth to sixth century BCE.…
Ngawang Namgyal (b. 1594; d. 1651), also known by the title Zhabdrung (‘at whose feet one submits’), was a high-ranking…
An honorific epithet given to Tamil rulers, musicians, poets and other important figures.
Nihaal Faizal is a Bengaluru-based artist and founder of Reliable Copy, a publishing house that produces projects and writing by…
Henry Daly (b. 1823; d. 1895) was a British Indian army officer who served as agent to the Governor General…
Bishnupriya Dutt (b. n.d.) is an Indian scholar of theatre studies and performance arts, as well as a professor and…
Firuz Shah Tughlaq (b.1309; d.1388) was a Tughlaq dynasty ruler who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi from 1351–88 CE.…