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The Brave 12-Year-Old Who sacrificed his life for freedom

Introduction:History is replete with stories of remarkable courage and sacrifice, and among them stands the poignant tale of Baji Rout, a 12-year-old...

by Adarsh August 14, 2023

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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...

by Adarsh August 7, 2023August 7, 2023

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Missed Opportunity: How an Alliance Between Maldev and Humayun Could Have Ended Afghan Rule in India

Introduction: In the annals of history, pivotal moments arise where the destiny of nations and empires hangs in the balance. One such moment presented...

by Sukhdev August 6, 2023August 9, 2023

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Vijaya Manikya of Tripura – The Last Powerful Ruler in the Theatre

Very few realize that Tripura is a very powerful local hegemon which wielded much power holding both Bengal and Burma at bay for centuries....

by cbkwgl August 6, 2023August 9, 2023

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Mewat violence: What was the historical perspective behind Meo agitations

By Aabhas Maldahiyar @Aabhas24 Because Mewat is in the news for the wrong reasons, I thought some historical perspective should be brought forward. Here...

by Sakal Sach August 3, 2023

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The Guptas: The Rulers Who Brought India to Its Golden Age

The history of the Gupta period occupies a great place in ancient Indian history. The Gupta emperors provided political stability to northern India for...

by Anita Pandey August 3, 2023August 9, 2023

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Gangoba Chandrachud – A Hidden Behemoth in Indian History

If I ask you to name one person – a person who is relatively unknown and whose actions can be considered as one of...

by cbkwgl July 23, 2023July 23, 2023

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Muharram: The Origins of Shia Sunni Split in Islam

By Waseem Altaf: The great great grandfather of prophet Mohammad was Abd Manaf (circa 400 AD) from the Banu Quresh tribe. Banu Quresh was...

by Editor July 21, 2023

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Adalaj Stepwell, the symbol of both love and sacrifice!

Taj Mahal is said to be a symbol of love and India Gate a symbol of sacrifice but Adalaj Stepwell portrays the story...

by Adarsh July 17, 2023

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3 Major reasons why India was left behind Europe in Industrialization

In the ancient ages India was technologically and scientifically very advanced. Why in middle ages we fell behind? Though both India and Europe were...

by rajendrachola July 7, 2023