History
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Fateh Sahi: The 18th-century Huseypur ruler who fought a guerrilla war against East India Company
JN Sinha
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The complex story of the first British Indian to win an Olympic medal
Anu Kumar
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The incredible story of how 500 Indian prisoners of war escaped the Nazis during World War Two
Ghee Bowman
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Fiction: In 16th-century India, four people travel through a land teeming with possibilities
Shandana Minhas
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Samajwadi Party MLA booked for remarks allegedly praising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb
Scroll Staff
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Who were the people and ideas that inspired revolutionaries MN Roy and Virendranath Chattopadhyay?
Kavitha Rao
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How students of Calcutta’s Hindu College created an idea of ‘the people of India’ under British rule
Rosinka Chaudhuri
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How Indian soldiers were subjected to medical neglect while fighting for the Empire in World War I
Andrew T Jarboe
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Who was Wilayat Mahal? An heir to the kingdom of Awadh, a delusional outcast, or a cunning impostor?
Aletta André Abhimanyu Kumar
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When over 2,000 Indian POWS on a Japanese ‘hell ship’ died after being torpedoed by a US submarine
Gautam Hazarika
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India’s friendship with Jordan was catalysed by a meeting in Tehran in 1949
Ajay Kamalakaran
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Translated Hindi nonfiction: An excerpt from ‘Shatabdi Ke Jharokhe Se’, by Ramachandra Guha
Ramachandra Guha Ashutosh Bharadwaj
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A new book examines the rich and fascinating history of Kutch, spanning nearly three centuries
Mariam Dossal
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Food history: How saffron became indispensable to recipes for Spanish paella
Ramin Ganeshram
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Ripples of fear reached India as Palestinians revolted against the British in the 1930s
Ajay Kamalakaran
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Maharashtra CM orders police to get ‘objectionable’ content about Sambhaji removed from Wikipedia
Scroll Staff
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Culinary memoir: A family gathers for feasts and recalls fond memories of Uttar Pradesh’s fine foods
Tabinda Jalil Burney
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‘The Other Mohan’: A gripping tale of not just the Empire but of lives buried in historical records
Prerna Vij
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How the world treated India’s diaspora at the time of its independence
Ajay Kamalakaran
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For children: When the Greeks, Shakas, Parthians, and Kushanas made a pitstop in ancient India
Saisudha Acharya