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Sab ka Malik Ek: Sai Baba and pluralism within Hinduism
The attack on, or antipathy with Sai Baba of Shirdi has much to do with his universal appeal
Remembering the independence activist, Jatindra Nath Das
He died in 1929 at the age of 25, after a 63-day fast for protecting political prisoners from injustice
False history for a nation is like a false memory for an individual: Prof. Irfan Habib
Learned historians and academicians came together to talk against all forms of distortion of history under the current regime
Gyan Vapi case: Mosque administration to pursue appeal against ASI survey in HC
Application against survey withdrawn from lower court as same appeal cannot be filed in two courts
Time flies, memories fade, nightmares become real
45 years of the emergency 25 June 2020
The Buddha and his Dhamma
A must read to eradicate superstitions and intolerance under these difficult times
Remembering Hasrat Mohani, who coined the clarion call ‘Inquilab Zindabad!’
70 years after his death, member of the Muslim and Urdu poetry community still keep fond memories of the great leader.
Kolhapur’s Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj and his battle for Dalit-Bahujan communities
The beloved ruler is supposed to be the first king to introduce affirmative action policies in education and employment for the benefit of Dalit communities
Har Shaks, Khuda Baksh: Campaign to protect iconic library gathers steam
Bihar Viplavi Parishad released a poster on social media, appealing to citizens to protest the Bihar State Bridge Construction Corporation's suggestion to destroy a part of India’s heritage
Do not let Hindutva rulers destroy heritage of communal unity of Jallianwala Bagh martyrs
Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs fought and died together for India’s independence
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