Featured Sports Personality

Milkha Singh Till date the 'Flying Sikh' is the only Indian to have broken an Olympic record. Unfortunately, he was the fourth athlete to reset the mark and thus missed the bronze medal in the 400...[read more]

Featured Political Personality

Gopal Krishna Gokhale Gopal Krishna Gokhale was born on May 9, 1866 at Katulk in Ratnagiri. The economic condition of the family was so bad that on his father's death, he could continue his studies only be...[read more]

Featured Philosopher

Swami Vivekananda Narendranath Dutt was born into an upper-middle-class Kayastha family in Bengal. His education was in a western-style university where he was exposed to western philosophy, Christiani...[read more]

Featured Scientist

Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan In the '60s, as a cytogeneticist and administrator of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, he made major scientific advances, pioneering solutions to major agricultural problem...[read more]