Netaji’s Republic
Today is Republic Day and 23rd Jan was Netaji’s birthday. Let us relive the history of his army, INA, that fought for India. Netaji disappeared before India become a Republic. Sourced from Peter Ward Fay’s book ‘The Forgotten Army.’
Life of Swami Vivekananda Quiz
Swami Vivekananda was born on January 12, 1863, on Sankranti. Like Sankranti marks a journey of light and hope, Swami Vivekananda awakened the sleeping spirit of the nation. This quiz studies his life using the 1953 biography by Swami Nikhilananda.
Indian Business Quiz
December 28 is the birthday of two of India’s greatest business icons, Ratan Tata and Dhirubhai Ambani, born five years apart on either side of the Gulf of Khambhat in Gujarat. On this occasion, let us explore the long history of Indian business.
Portuguese in India
Today (Dec 19) is when Goa became free. The Portuguese were the first European colonial power to arrive in India, landing in 1498 and staying until 1961. This quiz introduces major events, personalities, and themes from the Portuguese presence in India.
Gita Jayanti Quiz
Today (Dec 1, 2025) is Gita Jayanti. Many scholars say that Gita is the most beautiful philosophy of the entire world. In this quiz, we take you through select slokas of the Gita.
The Great Gurus Quiz
The ten Gurus of Sikhism are crown jewels of India’s spiritual tradition. On the occasion of Gurpurab, let us explore their inspiring lives. This quiz is drawn from our earlier quizzes on the same subject.
Karnataka Day Quiz
On Karnataka day, let’s unravel some of the mysteries of ‘A Forgotten Empire,’ as Vijayanagara is described by the historian Robert Sewell. Vijayanagara Empire rose on the ashes of the ancient southern kingdoms destroyed by the Delhi Sultans. The empire dominated the geography and culture of South India for two centuries.
The Grand Kalidasa Quiz
Kalidas is India’s greatest writer and poet. On Kalidasa’s birth anniversary (Jayanti), let us examine his compositions and delve into stories about his life, in this short quiz.
Diwali Quiz
Diwali is one festival with many celebrations. Rama, Lakshmi,
Kali, and Krishna are all part of it. In this quiz, we share stories of
Krishna’s victory over Narakasura—one of the important Diwali legends. Five
lucky participants will win the book Ramayana Unravelled by Ami Ganatra.
Air Force Day Quiz
Today (October 8) is Air Force Day. This 12 question quiz takes you through the men, women, warriors and weapons of IAF. Five lucky quizzers will win the book “India’s Most Fearless,” True Stories of India’s modern military heroes.