History

Hypatia of Alexandria, born around 350 AD and murdered in 415 AD, was one of the most prominent scholars of her time. As the...

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...

"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...

"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",...

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...

Was Tipu Sultan a “freedom fighter” who fought the British to free Bharat from colonial rule? Historical records show he fought the British not...

"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...

Women and children were special targets for enslavement throughout the medieval period, that is, during Muslim invasions and Muslim rule. Captive children of both...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has given an application in Badaun court, for carrying out a survey of the Jama Masjid there. A lawyer...

"The holy Ganga, from Varanasi to the Sea", Hinduism Today, January 1, 2023: "For the millions of devout Hindus living close to Ganga, every day...