History

I am a Bishnupriya Manipuri Hindu. There are two sects of Manipuris - Meitei and Bishnupriya. I trace my ancestry to Babruvahana, the son...

The Cuncolim Revolt of 1583 against the Portuguese colonial rule emerged as the first revolt in Goa and could also be the first in...

The Elgin Marbles, designed and executed by Phidias to adorn the Parthenon, a temple of the goddess Athena on the Acropolis in Athens, are...

Most of the patriots and freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives in the Indian independence movement have found a place in our history and...

Gangatia Zamindar house is locally called"Manbababur Bari". It is located at village Gangatia of Gobindpur Union at Hossainpur Upazila and about 12 km away...

In 1999 I was travelling from Delhi to Jaipur by road with my brother-in-law (a Jat). An hour out of Delhi, we entered Haryana’s...

Macaulay was no Indologist. Nor he was an academician, noteworthy intellectual, for that matter. Yet, he managed to cause a lasting damage to the...

Excerpts from my book: Swift Horses Sharp Swords with some additions Indian knowledge, specifically Hindu, proved to be a deep ocean of scholarship that was...

"The Kind of Hindus that Drafted our Legislations After Independence", Dharma Dispatch, July 24, 2023: "THE MISFORTUNE OF HINDU SOCIETY today is that power to...

"The India-Cambodia connection", Esamskriti, June, 2017: "In their anxiety to win the frenetic ‘fastest growing economy’ race, most Indians have forgotten the strong cultural roots...