by Marciisfteotsicmety | Jul 11, 2023 | All, Blogs
By Aishwarya Vivek Devasthali, Research Associate,Maritime History Society “What’s in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.” ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet This is a very well-known quote by Shakespeare, and is much talked...
by Marciisfteotsicmety | Jul 8, 2023 | All, Blogs
By Amruta Talawadekar, Research Associate,Maritime History Society ‘Names of places form an important part of our history. They stand as memorials of men and events in the past. They throw light on the scenes and movements of former ages, and therefore cannot be...
by Marciisfteotsicmety | Jul 7, 2023 | All, Blogs
The Vande Bharat is one mammoth mission to evacuate the diaspora Indians stranded all throughout the globe. It has been touted as one of the biggest achievements of the Modi government in almost warlike peace times. But in all this conversation we should not lose...
by Marciisfteotsicmety | Jul 7, 2023 | All, Blogs
Heritage is what has been passed on from one generation to another. It includes buildings, tradition, culture, practices etc. which possess values and are a treasure to us. India has had a rich maritime history since the prehistoric times. Although very little has...
by Marciisfteotsicmety | Jul 7, 2023 | All, Blogs
It happens quite often that when an aerated drink is poured, we do not consume it all at once. Sip by sip as we devour on a drink and reach half the glass, one finds that the fizz is all gone leaving just sweetened, flavoured water. Don’t we all hate such flat soda?...
by Marciisfteotsicmety | Jul 7, 2023 | All, Blogs
Submariners have been prepping for decades for ‘Extreme Isolation’. The above tweet was the prompt for this article. Whilst, there appears to be a subtle similarity between life on board a submarine and the current way of life under a lock down, it needs to be viewed...