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51st Anniversary of Emergency in India: While the RSS supported the Emergency, it now ruthlessly presides over an ‘undeclared Emergency’
The RSS shakha, well documented for its recounting of a manipulated history has, over past decades laid claims to being part of the wider democratic struggle against the Emergency; archival documents from independent sources, civil servants and writers, as also its own archive clearly document otherwise.
Is Religious Terrorism a product of Western Modernity?
In the 21st century there is visibly an increase...
Post all details of Gandhi’s assassination on wesbite of National Archives: CIC order
CIC order will effectively reduce the number of the...
Why was Assam’s Nellie massacre of 1983 not prevented, despite intimations of violence?
A long-buried report submitted to the state government in...
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“Communalisation” of Indian history around Padmavati, a fictitious character, has colonial roots: Irfan Habib
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Faiz Ahmad Faiz and the de-Islamisation of a Muslim revolutionary
Faiz has often been seen as a Communist poet...
For too long, the West has expected Muslims to defend their faith from labels of violence
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Now Rajput groups want Bhansali to change ‘Padmavati’ title
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The Sardar Patel statue is part of an attempt to manufacture a respectable genealogy for the RSS
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