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In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project: to tell the story of 2,000,000 years of human history using 100 objects selected from the museum's vast and renowned collection. Presented by the British Museum's then director Neil MacGregor, each episode focuses on a single object - from a Stone Age tool to a solar-powered lamp - and explains its significance in human history.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was the founder and chief ruler of the Maratha Empire. He was born in 1674 at Shivneri in Maharashtra. His full name was Shivaji Shahaji Bhosale. Beginning with a significant victory at the Battle of Pratapgarh in 1674, he used planning and military skills to establish his kingdom. Shivaji Maharaj raised a mighty army in the establishment of Swarajya, which gave him a unique and unique empire forever. He had this certificate at the beginning of the establishment of Swaraj. Shivaji Maharaj is still remembered in Delhi, Maharashtra and across India as the son of the ...

A topsy-turvy science-y history podcast by Sam Kean. I examine overlooked stories from our past: the dental superiority of hunter-gatherers, the crooked Nazis who saved thousands of American lives, the American immigrants who developed the most successful cancer screening tool in history, the sex lives of dinosaurs, and much, much more. These are charming little tales that never made the history books, but these small moments can be surprisingly powerful. These are the cases where history gets inverted, where the footnote becomes the real story.

In the six lectures of A Short History of Role-Playing Games, gaming consultant and avid gamer Jamin Warren will take you on a whirlwind tour of role-playing games, tracing a fascinating story of community-building, technical innovation, and, occasionally, cultural backlash.

The Stuff of History presents a thoughtful and often funny, curated selection of fascinating forgotten histories that give insight into some of the Western world's most important cultural moments. Told from the perspective of the overlooked, the book will present the curious and adventurous listener with the stories behind icons that surround us and inform our everyday lives, be they people or objects.

Mauraya Samrajya ke sansthapak Chandragupt ne apni sujhbhujh aur himmat par Bharat ki taraf badhte videshi hamlavar Sikandar ko roka tha. Isi Chandragupt ko kendra mein rakh kar Jayshankar Prasad ne 'Chandragupt' shirshak se natak ki rachna ki hai, jisme Bharatiya itihaas, darshan evam sanskriti ki jhalak milti hai. Aise hi, interesting audio stories aur podcast suniye only on Audio Pitara par. #chandragupt #journey #power #struggles #sacrifices #ancient #india #epic #audiopitara #sunnazaroorihai #book #history #society #culture

Exploring the stories buried beneath the surface.​History Below the Pines is a digital history project and podcast by Levi Kessler dedicated to uncovering the forgotten narratives of the Black Hills! From local legends to overlooked historical milestones, to working with private landowners we will dig deep into the archives and the landscape to bring you the history of the past.​With a community that reaches millions across Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram. combined we bridge the gap between academic history and the curiosity of the everyday explorer. Whether it’s a relic found in the ...

Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at historyofliteraturepodcast@gmail.com.

In this podcast I will be reading a book "A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking.

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Unwind tonight with an ad-free sleep story experience, designed to calm your mind and guide you into deep relaxation. This 7-hour sleep video blends rain sounds for sleep with soothing storytelling, featuring adult war stories and history stories with rain. Explore hidden war secrets, mysteries, and thought-provoking moments from the past, all set to the gentle rhythm of calming rain for relaxation. https://buymeacoffee.com/historyandsleep?new=1 If you guys ever want to support me further until I get my channel memberships set up, you can buy me or the crew a coffee here :) Thanks!

This story of the Elgin marbles re-creates in full detail "the greatest art theft in history." Almost 200 years after they were "purchased" from Greece, the finest and most famous marbles of antiquity still remain a burning issue. This compelling, controversial story of the Elgin marbles re-creates in full and colorful detail "the greatest art theft in history", a steamy tale of obsession, intrigue, adultery, and ruin.

Welcome to "Bhagavad Gita," a podcast where we make the ancient wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita easy to understand. Join us as we explore this sacred text, learn life lessons, and find inspiration for our daily lives. Whether you're new to the Bhagavad Gita or a curious listener, our podcast is your guide to timeless wisdom, simplified just for you. Tune in for practical insights and spiritual growth.Released on Every Tuesday and FridayProduced by Telugu One.For Sponsorships and Promotions reach out to us at teluguonepodcasts@gmail.com✨ Contact - 9160311880Radio : ...

Art history encompasses the study of the history and development of painting, sculpture, and the other visual arts. In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Dana Arnold presents an introduction to the issues, debates, and artifacts that make up art history. Beginning with a consideration of what art history is, she explains what makes the subject distinctive from other fields of study and also explores the emergence of social histories of art (such as feminist art history and queer art history).

The Rest Is Noise takes the listener inside the labyrinth of modern music, from turn-of-the-century Vienna to downtown New York in the '60s and '70s. We meet the maverick personalities and follow the rise of mass culture on this sweeping tour of 20th-century history through its music.

Starting with the Civil War and cartoonist Thomas Nast, creator of the lasting images of Uncle Sam and Santa Claus, author Jeremy Dauber whizzes listeners through the progress of comics in the 20th century and beyond. Follow the history from the golden age of newspaper comic strips - Krazy Kat, Yellow Kid, Dick Tracy - to the midcentury superhero boom - Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman - and from the moral panic of the Eisenhower era to the underground comix movement; from the grim and gritty Dark Knights to the graphic novel’s rise.

In God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World, New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy and religion scholar Stephen Prothero argues that persistent attempts to portray all religions as different paths to the same God overlook the distinct problem that each...

కోనసీమ కొబ్బరాకు - గలగలా గోదావరి, ఆ ఇసుక తిన్నెల మీద నుంచి గాలి తరంగాల్లోంచి వచ్చే వేద పఠనంలా ఒక కుర్రవాడెగిరి పట్నం వచ్చిపడి, ఉక్కిరి బిక్కిరి అయ్యేడు. ఓ ఇరవై నాలుగేళ్ల గృహిణి అతడిని లలితంగా సేదదీర్చింది. అది ప్రేమ? ఆకర్షణా? ...

“Charitraheen” by ‘Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay’, a renowned Bengali author. The story revolves around the lives of two main characters ‘Kiranmayi’ and ‘Satish’. It explains their complex relationship, love, and societal norms and restriction. Through these characters, Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay skillfully highlights the double standard of society during the 20th century in India. Listen to this exciting audio series only on “Audio Pitara” par. #audiopitara #sunnazaroorihai #love #story #journey #lovestory #books #society #culture #history #hindi #audiobook

Welcome to our Audio book "Maharana Pratap," which narrates the entire life story of Maharana Pratap. Maharana Pratap was born on 9th May 1540 in Mewad (Rajasthan). His father's name was Maharana Udai Singh, who had created a legacy for him. Maharana Pratap's childhood was very personal and dedicated. He learned the art of warfare as per his father's instructions and crafted his own political strategy. Maharana Pratap established a supportive system to fight for his country and kingdom after his father. What were the significant sacrifices that Maharana Pratap made for the liberation of Mewad?...