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How Hindus protected & nurtured Sikhi
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Gurudwara Bangla Sahib was originally Bangla (palace) of great Hindu King Raja Jai Singh. When Aurangzeb summoned 6 year old Sikh Guru Har Krishan,...
Dravidians can squirm all they want, Cholas were devout Hindus!
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Lot of debates going on about the Chola dynasty's religious identity. Thankfully, the Cholas themselves have left plenty of surprising data that answer such...
Sindh nationalists to commemorate death anniversary of Raja Dahir – the last Hindu ruler of Sindh
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Rising nationalism in Sindh due to Pakistan's discriminatory politics is forcing Sindhis to revisit their pre-Islamic history. Challenging the national symbols and leaders imposed...
King as divine in Mahabharata
The concept of considering king as divine or representation of divine finds its strongest suport in Hindu Polity in Mahabharata. In Hindu Polity, Manusmriti...
Lesson from Chattrapati Shivaji’s life: Impose serious costs on enemy
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The biggest lesson from Shivaji Maharaj's life is the imposition of cost.
1. When Shaiste Khan looted Pune, Chhatrapati Shivaji did not stop at...
Suthradhara Mandhana: talented architect and author during time of great Maharana Kumbha of Mewar
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This is a short article on two lesser known, but important iconographic texts called Devatamurthiprakaranam and Rupamandanam. Both texts are credited to Suthradhara Mandhana,...
Rajputs angry over Emperor Mihira Bhoja termed Gurjar
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's proposed visit to Dadri to unveil a statue of north Bharat's 9th century ruler Mihir Bhoj, has drawn...
Busting the myth of Mughal economic superiority
Indian Marxist and Liberal historians and intellectuals alike have long fantasised about the apparent “glories” of the Mughal Empire and how “prosperous” it was,...
Unsung heroes of Bharatavarsha — the tale of Raja Bhoja
The year is 1024. After fierce resistance from valiant Hindu devotees, Mahmud of Ghazni emerges victorious, barbarically smashes the sacred Shivalinga and burns the...
Maharajadhiraja Samudragupta – ruler of the Golden Age of Bharat
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Bharat has a rich ‘itihasa’ (history) that often finds no place in our history text-books (a fact we don’t tire of highlighting time and...