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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...

Who Ate the Cows in Ancient India? Part 2

Historian D.N.Jha answers.Professor D. N. Jha speaks on the...

Who Ate Beef in Ancient India? Historian DN Jha Answers

Professor D. N. Jha speaks on the myth of...

How the Nazis destroyed the first gay rights movement

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Saluting Brigadier Mohammad Usman Martyred 69 Years Ago

69 Years and Three Days ago, on July 3,...

Memories Buried Deep have come back to Haunt Me: Aruna Roy

I was born a year before independence, and my...

This Day, June 20, 228 Years Ago

June 20, 1789, when the National Assembly took the...

Amit Shah Borrowed a Phrase from Jinnah when he Dubbed Gandhi a ‘Chatur Bania’

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