Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi praises Mumbai man for creating specialised website to know India's history
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Mumbai resident Krishna Seshadri for creating a website that visualizes Indian history by dynasty and year. The project, bharatrajya.com, aims to make historical data accessible and engaging for the public.
Why it matters
It highlights the intersection of individual digital innovation and national cultural education, promoted by high-level political endorsement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared Krishna Seshadri's story and praised him for his unique historical work, highlighting a specialised website created by him.Addressing the 137th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi recalled that sometime ago, someone on social media wrote, "On this auspicious occasion of Ashaadha Ekadashi, I am very happy to announce that I am embarking on an initiative to make history interesting." The Prime Minister said that the person further elaborated on the "very simple" idea of the procedure and mentioned that by visiting a website, selecting any one year, one will easily get to know who ruled which part of India at that time. "I found it quite interesting; so I thought that I should get more information about this. I came to know that this was done by Mumbai's Krishna Seshadri ji.
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