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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...

Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Scathing Attacks on Hindutva and Hindu Rashtra

Babasaheb Ambedkar is equally critical of the Muslim League...

Finest Literature was the Inspiration for Our Films: Dilip Kumar

  Munshi Premchand, Saratchandra Chatterji, Bandkimchandra, Tagore, Iqbal, Josh, Kanhaiyalal...

Mangal Pandey Martyrd Today, 159 Years Ago: 1857

The Man who Fired the First Salvo that then...

Open Letter to the ‘Head Chopping’ Billionaire Baba Ramdev

Image Courtesy: Economic TimesBaba, At the outset I must congratulate...

Withdraw Police, Suspend VC, Order Probe: 300 International Academics on HCU

Statement of SolidarityOver 300 International  by Academics, Activists, Artists...

Good Friday question: Was Jesus really nailed to the cross?

Jesus’s crucifixion is probably one of the most familiar...

ICC order: 40 years in prison for former president, Bosnia-Serbia for genocide, war crimes

Karadžić in court. EPA/Robin Van LonkhuijsenFormer Bosnian Serb leader...

भगतसिंह, सुखदेव और राजगुरू की शहादत पर डा अम्बेडकर

  समसामयिक विचार (जनता, 13 अप्रैल 1931) भगतसिंह, सुखदेव और राजगुरू इन...

Sangeet, Sapna aur Samvidhan: Diverse Tastes that animate India

Dedicated to Charul and Vinay and their music: the recollection...

Many faces of the mother – Four voices on Bharat Mata and a quiz

Articles by SHACHI SETH, SADAN JHA, OM THANVI AND...

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