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Jamnalal Bajaj, The Fifth Son
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“Have we really done away with our Constitution?”
Exactly, seventy years ago on November 26, 1949, the...
Turmoil in the NE: The Naga Pact and its ramifications
The Naga Peace Pact, that is yet to be signed despite agreements in principle between Naga nationalists led by the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak Muivah faction) or NSCN (IM) and the Indian government, has been a source of a virtual heartburn for the Northeast of late.
Will Taj Mahal meet the same fate as Babri Masjid?
One of the greatest wonders of the World and the only one in India, Taj Mahal, has become the newest target of the Hindutva killer/demolition squad. It was ordered to be built by Mughal king Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram known as Shahjahan (1592-1666) in the memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is interesting to note that it was named as Taj Mahal (Crown of the Palace) despite being a mausoleum which took 20 years to be built.
There may have been Buddhist stupa at Babri site during Gupta period: Archeologist
ASI excavations: Pix by Prof Supriya VarmaA top-notch archeologist,...
In ruins: Gol Gumbaz, the largest dome in India, is crumbling away
ASI says it hasn’t received any recent information on the same
Thousands throng to Tipu’s tomb on his birth anniversary
Srirangpatana saw heavy security arrangements to maintain law and order
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Is the Indian State validating the Two Nation Theory?
Business interests? Hindu bankers ‘helped’ Company Raj to flourish, colonize India
A new book, ‘The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company’, authored by well-known Scott historian William Dalrymple, has said that a major reason for the success of the East India Company (EIC), which “colonized” the country between 1600 and 1857, was the support it got from Indian financiers or moneylenders, including Jagat Seth of Calcutta, Gokul Das of Benaras and other “Hindu bankers” of Patna and Allahabad.
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