| Featured Sports Personality |
| Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha |
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Ask Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha what difference one-hundredth of a second can make to one's life. The 'Payyoli Express' learnt her lesson the hard way when she was edged out by...[read more] |
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| Featured Political Personality |
| Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
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Lokmanaya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born into a cultured, middle-class Brahman traditional family in Ratnagari in 1856. His father Gangadhar Pant was a school teacher. After obtaining a...[read more] |
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| Featured Philosopher |
| Sri Aurobindo Ghose |
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Indian nationalist and mystic philosopher considered a saint by many Indians. He was born in Calcutta on August 15, 1872, and was educated at the University of Cambridge. Returning to...[read more] |
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| Featured Scientist |
| Jagadish Chandra Bose |
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Born in Mymensingh in Bengal, Jagdish Chandra got his degree from the University of Cambridge and thereafter he came back to India to become a professor of physical science at Preside...[read more] |
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