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Mughals deleted from curriculum: history as political tool
The new education policy 2020 is being implemented gradually. Apart from other things it has focused on ‘Indian Knowledge systems’ and ‘Indian traditions’. The changes in the History/Social Sciences...
Century ago, Mook-Nayak beckons a new Ambedkarite movement today
Foster young and new Ambedkarites to lead the new age of knowledge and information for an enlightened media
CAA is first big step towards Savarkar’s Akhand Hindu-Rashtra
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) is being vaguely labelled as...
In times of CAA & NRC remember the words of Kakori martyrs
Image Courtesy: thewire.in The Kakori conspiracy (or Kakori train robbery...
Modi government repeats Komagata Maru history in It’s worst form
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Commercial establishments around Sikh Mangu mutt demolished in Odisha
The demolition is a part of the larger plan to turn Puri into a world-heritage city
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Religious Desecration: Who’s responsible for destruction of early Indian, Buddhist places of learning in Odisha?
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“Have we really done away with our Constitution?”
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