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Excerpts from Meenakshi Jain’s path breaking book “The Battle for Rama”
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European accounts of Ayodhya over the last 300 years provide unbiased and irrefutable evidence that Ram Janmasthan was desecrated by Mughals to build the...
A case for re-writing Bharat’s history
Oscar Wilde famously said- “The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.” I have always been intrigued by this quote. What...
UP’s Sultanpur to be renamed as Kush Bhawanpur
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The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is preparing to rename Sultanpur as Kush Bhawanpur.
Kush is the name of Lord Ram's son.
A senior official...
Busting the myth of Mughal economic superiority
Indian Marxist and Liberal historians and intellectuals alike have long fantasised about the apparent “glories” of the Mughal Empire and how “prosperous” it was,...
Unsung heroes of Bharatavarsha — the tale of Raja Bhoja
The year is 1024. After fierce resistance from valiant Hindu devotees, Mahmud of Ghazni emerges victorious, barbarically smashes the sacred Shivalinga and burns the...
Aurangzeb destroyed 1000s of Hindu temples; No he never rebuilt any
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A one-sided and distorted narrative has been part of academic history textbooks since several decades. An NCERT History textbook of Standard XII, titled Themes of...
Propagandizing the Aryan Invasion Debate: A Rebuttal to Tony Joseph
On 16 June 2017, an article appeared on the Hindu titled “How genetics is settling the Aryan migration debate” by Tony Joseph. This article claims that...
Non-violent Bhartiya freedom struggle- An unjust misnomer
History consists of bare fact presented to the contemporary for objectively analyzing the same and deriving a conclusion. But it is unfortunate that history...
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...
Colonizers were monsters in their own time
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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...