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A case for re-writing Bharat’s history

Guest Author - January 12, 2022

Oscar Wilde famously said- “The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.” I have always been intrigued by this quote. What...

Hindi

एनसीईआरटी की “इतिहास” की पुस्तक है या नमाज की गाइडलाइन?

Sonali Mishra - December 25, 2021

“माँ, मुस्लिम लोग मक्का की ओर मुंह करके नमाज क्यों पढ़ते हैं?” बेटे ने जब यह प्रश्न किया तो मैं चौंक गयी। यह चौंकना...

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Historical fiction gives unencumbered access to art of storytelling

IANS - June 22, 2021

As of a bygone era that asks to be kept alive in our collective consciousness, says the multi-faceted Shivani Singh of her captivating historical...

History

Busting the myth of Mughal economic superiority

Rohini Sensei - May 20, 2021

Indian Marxist and Liberal historians and intellectuals alike have long fantasised about the apparent “glories” of the Mughal Empire and how “prosperous” it was,...

History

Aurangzeb destroyed 1000s of Hindu temples; No he never rebuilt any

Web Desk - March 10, 2021

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...

History

Presenting the true history of Bharat a torturous process

IANS - March 8, 2021

Ever since I began taking a serious interest in history from the time I was in the eighth grade and had yet to turn...

History

Propagandizing the Aryan Invasion Debate: A Rebuttal to Tony Joseph

Abhijit Chavda - February 7, 2021

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...

History

The Aryan Invasion Myth: How 21st Century Science Debunks 19th Century Indology

Abhijit Chavda - February 3, 2021

The Aryan Invasion Theory (AIT) needs no introduction. It is the bedrock upon which Bharat's history has been written. Its central thesis has three...

History

‘Objective whitewash for objective history’ – how communist historians negated the record of Islam

Web Desk - January 16, 2021

"This is an old charge which keeps surfacing now and then," wrote one of those "eminent historians", K. N. Panikkar, in an vituperative response...

History

Non-violent Bhartiya freedom struggle- An unjust misnomer

Guest Author - December 15, 2020

History consists of bare fact presented to the contemporary for objectively analyzing the same and deriving a conclusion. But it is unfortunate that history...

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