by Marciisfteotsicmety | Jul 11, 2023 | All, Blogs
By Aishwarya Devasthali, Project Research Associate, Maritime History Society Maritime History Society takes dives deep into the ocean of knowledge to know more about India’s rich maritime past and to awaken heritage consciousness amongst Indians. Today, when the...
by Marciisfteotsicmety | Jul 11, 2023 | All, Blogs
My first encounter with the Makara was on a gateway of the Sanchi stupa. It featured a man wrestling with a serpentine monster geared with tusks of an elephant. Little was I aware of the creature and its significance in the Indian scheme of tradition. All of a sudden,...
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...
