menu_open Columnists
Krishnokoli Hazra

Krishnokoli Hazra

ThePrint

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

A Jain merchant’s diary of daily life under Mughal rulers Akbar, Jahangir & Shah Jahan

When Akbar dies, the Jain merchant records that he fainted in shock, cutting his head open on the stone floor of the courtyard, which ‘turned red...

previous day 10

ThePrint

Krishnokoli Hazra

How Calcutta’s Rani Rashmoni outwitted the British—twice

The ‘Rani’ in her name did not refer to royal status. It was an honorific given by the ordinary masses who loved her. She took on entrenched...

12.04.2025 6

ThePrint

Krishnokoli Hazra