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Paschimbanga Dibas & the role of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee in creating West Bengal

Diganta Chakraborty - June 20, 2023

On Paschimbanga Dibas (20 June), or ‘West Bengal Day’, we revisit the historic campaign of the Bengali Hindus of erstwhile undivided Bengal, under the...

History

Jambu Dwipa Proclamation of 1801 – a grand vision statement which inspired the first uprisings against British

Guest Author - June 17, 2023

“ The lack of unity and friendship amongst you, has led you to blame each other among yourselves. You are incapable of understanding the...

History

Forgotten heroes: Veer Kunwar Singh, the greatest hero of the 1857 first war of Independence

Ratnakar Sadasyula - April 24, 2023

Of the many well known Rajput clans in the North, one of them is the Ujjainiya found primarily in Bihar, tracing it’s origin to...

History

Bharat’s military strikes in Iraq, Iran and Arabia (816-820 CE): The untold story of Pratihara Nagabhata II’s military expeditions abroad

Web Desk - January 13, 2023

One of the negative effects of the Colonial and Leftist influence over modern history writing of Bharat has been the complete obliteration of all...

Media

Film on Humayun Ahmed’s novel “Anil Bagchir Ekdin” depicts what Pak soldiers did to innocent Bengali Hindus in 1971

Web Desk - December 5, 2022

A film based on Humayun Ahmed’s novel “Anil Bagchir Ekdin” (One day of Anil Bagchi) depicts what Pakistani soldiers did to innocent Bengali Hindus...

History

The Afghan Hindu Sahi dynasty’s history is revived in “Forgotten Kings.”

IANS - December 1, 2022

Yet another almost forgotten aspect of Bharatiya history has been brought to life in "Forgotten Kings" (Simon & Schuster) by banker-historian Changez Jan, the...

History

Little to no space in textbooks for the founding father of unified Bharat

IANS - October 31, 2022

The history textbooks of the 21st century Bharat find little to no space and mention of the unprecedented contribution of the country's first Home...

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

“Hindu girls’ naked bodies were hung from hooks at Raja Bazar beef shops”: Direct Action Day survivor and author Rabindranath Dutta

HinduPost Desk - August 16, 2022

The memories of partition-era violence have not just been buried by our eminent historians, left-liberal intellectuals and secular politicians, they have also distorted those...

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