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V. O. Chidambaram Pillai: the forgotten hero of Bharatiya Independence struggle

Maitri - November 18, 2025

Bharat has produced many heroes — from brave rulers like Prithviraj Chauhan and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to those who fought against the British for...

History

The Death of Raghu the Poddar: An Unknown Incident from the East India Company’s Annals

Web Desk - November 1, 2025

“The Death of Raghu the Poddar: An Unknown Incident from the East India Company’s Annals”, The Dharma Dispatch, October 29, 2025 “IN LESS THAN half...

History

Exploitive Prostitution Policies of the British Raj and the Venereal Disease in Colonial Bharat

Web Desk - December 8, 2024

"Exploitive Prostitution Policies of the British Raj and the Venereal Disease in Colonial India", Pulsus, July 30, 2021: "The world’s oldest civilsational nation Bharata struggling...

History

If Britons were selling their wives in auction like livestock in the 19th century, how were they ‘emancipating’ women in Bharat at the same...

HinduPost Desk - April 15, 2023

Women's emancipation, like most other reforms, is considered to be a gift of the British Raj for 'uncivilized Indians' whom they 'civilized'. We are...

Dharma & Religion

Secret No. 3: How Varna and Jati Morphed into Caste

Hindudvesha - March 29, 2023

Ethnocide of Hindu Society by the British Raj The caste system we know today is a gift of the British Raj. How and why they...

History

“This is an Islamic State and the Hindus must accept the Muslims as the ruling race”: How British officials abetted the Islamist Nizam of...

IANS - October 31, 2022

Hyderabad, without doubt like Kashmir, was one of the premier states of Bharat. Though perceived to be medieval and backward, it was an anachronism...

History

Remembering freedom fighter V O Chidambaram Pillai on his birth anniversary

Ratnakar Sadasyula - September 5, 2022

The year 1915, Mahatma Gandhi was visiting Chennai, he was already popular thanks to his exploits in South Africa. One man from Tirunelveli was...

History

Puli Thevar – the 18th century Tamil King who went undefeated for 16 years against a British-Nawab alliance

Web Desk - August 28, 2022

Doordarshan is presenting the story of Puli Thevar, a Tamil King from 18th century who went undefeated for 16 years against East India company...

History

Memories of forgotten heroes to come alive in Pune’s Chapekar Wada

IANS - August 22, 2022

Over 15 years after the famed Chapekar Wada was rebuilt at a cost of nearly Rs 50 lakh, the next phase of a museum...

Media

British racist media attacks Rajamouli’s RRR

HinduPost Desk - August 4, 2022

Bahubali director SS Rajamouli's latest offering RRR has riled not just the secular-liberal Indian media cabal and sympathizers of the British Raj but their...

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