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Karnataka ex-judge’s pseudo-intellectualism on Mughal ‘benevolence’ towards Hindus
A retired district court judge has put his intellect on display by 'if not for Mughal benevolence, Hindus would have gone extinct' in Bharat....
Busting anti-Savarkar propaganda – The ‘mercy’ petition
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We hear allegations that many freedom fighters have been jailed in Antaman but only Savarkar has written an apology. Let’s check the reality of...
The Afghan Hindu Sahi dynasty’s history is revived in “Forgotten Kings.”
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Yet another almost forgotten aspect of Bharatiya history has been brought to life in "Forgotten Kings" (Simon & Schuster) by banker-historian Changez Jan, the...
Book throws light on how Assam resisted repeated Muslim invasions for nearly 5 centuries
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As Assam is celebrating the year-long varied events on the occasion of the 400th birth anniversary of Lachit Barphukan, the great Ahom General who...
Had Ahoms succumbed to Mughals, Southeast Asia’s unique culture would have been lost: Assam CM
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed that had the Mughals defeated the Ahoms in the battle of Saraighat in 1671, the...
Bharat-Bangladesh exchange of enclaves: another weird fallout of an incomplete partition
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There was also a weird case of partition that happened between East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and Bharat in the Cooch Behar region (Siliguri). Both...
Peshwa Madhavrao I – the reviver of Maratha power & Hindu Pad Padshahi
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Peshwa Madhavrao I is credited with stabilizing the Maratha Empire at a time when it was faced with numerous threats, both internal and external....
Veer Savarkar’s views on Ambedkar’s Hindudvesh & conversion to Buddhism
Veer Savarkar was among several leaders who expressed their views after BR Ambedkar's conversion to Buddhism. Savarkar's article (Tweet archived here) was published in...
New York prosecutor returns 307 looted murtis and antiquities to Bharat
New York public prosecutor Alvin Bragg has returned to Bharat and Pakistan hundreds of looted ancient murtis, statues and figurines, some as old as...
Bengali Hindu woman recounts partition horror during her time in present-day Bangladesh
Bengali Hindus, as a community, have been one of the biggest victims of Islamist violence in the past century. While the country had to...