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Mihir Bhoj statue: UP gov’t under fire at Gurjar Mahapanchayat
Controversy over ‘caste’ and lineage of 9th Century king Mihir Bhoj, fuelled further by UP CM Adityanath unveiling statue
Kannur University likely to drop works of Savarkar, Golwalkar from syllabus
This has been recommended by a two-member committee syllabus review appointed by the university, following massive public uproar
Moulvi Muhammad Baqir: The journalist who made the pen his sword
Baqir played a crucial role in encouraging people to come together for the 1857 Rebellion against the British and was martyred
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Application against survey withdrawn from lower court as same appeal cannot be filed in two courts
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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.
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