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Indian History, Indian Civilization, Hindu History, Hindu Civilization from a decolonized lens. Learn India’s forgotten history.
How did Akbar ‘the great’ die?
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Akbar the “Great” would treacherously assassinate Hindu nobles by feeding them poisoned Paan. He kept identical medicine & poison pills in his Paan box,...
Understanding Veerashaivas, Lingayats and Hindu Dharma
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"Understanding Veerashaivas, Lingayats and Sanatana Dharma", Esamskriti, April 3, 2018:
"Do Veerashaivas or Lingayats form a distinct religious category? Perhaps no, as both have roots...
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Hypatia of Alexandria, born around 350 AD and murdered in 415 AD, was one of the most prominent scholars of her time. As the...
How Marxists-Islamists blamed Hindus for Temple Destruction
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Mohammad Habib of AMU was one of India’s most influential historians. Though he claimed to be a Marxist, he was a rabid Islamic fanatic...
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"Aurangzeb had demolished Trimbakeshwar temple to build a mosque, Marathas performed Karseva and restored it: The history of the Jyotirlinga", Opindia, May 17, 2023:
"On...
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"Anti-Brahmin rhetoric at the core of Dravidian movement is common, but did you know Brahmin participation in the toxicity? The story of VP Raman",...
Kailāsanātha — The World’s Grandest Artistic Conception
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The Kailāsanātha Temple at Ellora is perhaps the world’s grandest artistic conception in which the entire structure, together with its ornamentations and sculptures, was...
Tipu Sultan was a barbaric jihadi who invited foreign invaders to Islamize Bharat
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Was Tipu Sultan a “freedom fighter” who fought the British to free Bharat from colonial rule? Historical records show he fought the British not...
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"People of North East Never accepted British Rule: Anandita Singh, Researcher, Northeast Study Centre", Organiser, April 18, 2023:
"North East is a mix of rich...
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Women and children were special targets for enslavement throughout the medieval period, that is, during Muslim invasions and Muslim rule. Captive children of both...