How Balochistan became part of Pakistan

Addendum: The current situation of Baloch in Pakistan is abysmal to say the least.  On December 20, 2023, Baloch protestors reached Islamabad carrying placards...

Shankar Narayan Gandekar, Pant Sachiv

Shankarji Narayan Gandekar is a classic example of Bad Times Create Good Men. His grandfather Mukundpant, the Deshmukh of Gandapur left the village in...

Sufism: Why was Sufi Mansoor Halaj killed?

Mansour Al-Hallaj was a Persian poet and Sufi in 9th century AD. Mansour was executed by the Abbasids for proclaiming: “I am the Truth(Ana’l-Ḥaqq)”...

What was Komagata Maru incident?

  In March 1914, the dreadful voyage of the Komagata Maru to Canada began. Long ago, Canada passed legislation restricting admittance to only those...