Defeat of Arab caliphates at the hands of Hindu kings
The all conquering Arab army of Islam which swept through Persia and parts of Byzantine – two of the greatest kingdoms of the era – came to a grinding halt…
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Colonizers were monsters in their own time
The nine-year-olds taken as sex slaves by Christopher Columbus were not like ‘this is a great guy’. While they were being raped or beaten and thrown overboard, they certainly knew that these men were…
Ancient hydraulic engineering marvel discovered at a Ramayana Site
TrueIndology is a social media handle that all Hindus should follow. Single-handedly, this account has demolished many pernicious myths peddled by ’eminent historians’ and brought to light several hidden facets…
A Class VII student questions one-sided narrative & distortions in History books
This is a critical review by Shashwat Pandey, a Standard VII student, of his history text book in the form of a letter to its Publisher! To, The Publisher While…
Majority South Asians are descendants of Harappans
Majority of South Asians today are descendants of Harappans, says veteran archaeologist Prof Vasant Shinde. “The genetic evidence coupled with archaeological evidence indicates continuity till today,” said Prof Shinde, former…
A note on chariots excavated at Sanauli, Baghpat, UP
This article will discuss the important archaeological finds of at least three excavated chariots found by archaeologists at Sanauli (Sinauli) in Baghpat district, UP. The age of these chariots are…
Akbar only tinkered with Bengali calendar for taxes, Poila Boisakh comes from Shashanka and Vikramaditya
It is largely believed among historians and commoners alike that the calendar Bengalis follow began in the era of Akbar. However, this is at best a simplification of history. No…
Babar’s demolition of the Ram Janmbhoomi temple complex: The gloating Muslim accounts
To the western world, an iconic image of Islamic aggression is the conversion of the Hagia Sophia – Eastern Christendom’s greatest church – into a mosque by the Ottoman Sultan…
Bharat’s Independence 2.0 : Exorcising the Ghost of Babar from Ayodhya is a Civilisational Shift for Bharat
Bharat gained its independence in 1947 through a transfer of power from the British. The transfer of power was unique in the sense that the British conveniently secured their strategic…
Rakhigarhi DNA Analysis: busting the Aryan Invasion myth
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes” – Mark Twain. For centuries, a lie known as the ‘ARYAN INVASION THEORY…