#indiahistory — Public Fediverse posts

Fatehpur Sikri - the Ghost City! This abandoned Mughal capital is a must-see stop on your Agra-Jaipur drive. Our guide unlocks its mystery, providing the history & a self-guided route. #FatehpurSikri #IndiaHistory #India https://backpackandsnorkel.com/India/Fatehpur-Sikri-Fort/

Mint: How a few restorers are preserving and cementing Bollywood’s cinematic legacy. “Alam Ara is gone, so is Balidaan. With old film reels rapidly deteriorating and streaming platforms prioritizing the new over the old, India’s cinematic legacy has been left hanging in the balance. A few entities, however, are working hard to preserve the country’s rich film heritage.”

New York Times: A Bid to Undo a Colonial-Era Wrong Touches a People’s Old Wounds. This link goes to a gift article. “First it was the British. Then the Christian missionaries. Then the Indian state they had never asked to be a part of. For centuries, the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent have struggled to preserve their culture against external forces. Now, Nagas are trying to […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/05/new-york-times-a-bid-to-undo-a-colonial-era-wrong-touches-a-peoples-old-wounds/