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The King Lists of the Puranas

Thinking how to spend a weekend, I suddenly opened Matsya Purana to look into what’s written over the Satavahanas. Well, I always heard of...

by cbkwgl September 9, 2024September 9, 2024

History

Samudragupta’s Conquests in the West

Samudragupta needs no introduction. Easily one of the greatest conquerors India produced, with Chandragupta Maurya the only king before him who can match his...

by cbkwgl August 30, 2024September 3, 2024

Analysis

Who is Muhammad Yunus?

One of the strongest demands made by protesting students in Bangladesh was to bring in Muhamad Yunus to replace Sheikh Hasina Wajid as the...

by Sakal Sach August 9, 2024August 14, 2024

History

Jogendranath Mandal’s Resignation Letter as Pakistan’s Law Minister

I recently came across Jogendranath Mandal’s resignation as Law Minister of India and his subsequent flight to India. On one side, I am shocked...

by cbkwgl April 13, 2024April 15, 2024

History

Rana Bhim Singh of Gohad – The Misguided Behemoth

Power Corrupts, is what they say. It so happened that when Churaman Jat raised his rebellion against the Mughals taking advantage of the Maratha...

by cbkwgl February 11, 2024February 13, 2024

Opinions

Tipu Sultan: What was the Gayatri curse?

Tipu Sultan was cursed by the Narasimhacharya of Srirangapatanam when Tipu raped a widow lady by the name of Gayatri. The curse was that...

by Editor December 17, 2023December 28, 2023

Opinions

Ansar: The 3 Jewish tribes of Madina circa 622 AD

During the early days of Islam, Prophet Muhammad was unable to garner a lot of support in his birth city of Mecca. Neither did...

by Sakal Sach December 1, 2023December 5, 2023

Analysis

What is Da’awah or Tabligh?

The term Da’awah, or Dawah, is used in abundance by various Muslim proselytizing groups both on and off social media. It is the more...

by Sakal Sach November 7, 2023November 8, 2023

History

Maharashtra Purana – A Much Vilified Book

Maratha ‘Bargi’ raids were etched into the psyche of Bengal for their ruinous impact and they were recalled with horror. In fact, one of...

by cbkwgl October 21, 2023October 24, 2023

Current Affairs

Israel, Lady luck has smiled on you, don’t waste this golden opportunity

7th Oct 2023. Palestinian militant groups led by Hamas launched a large-scale campaign against Israel from South. in an operation named Al-Aqsa Storm. Immediately...

by rajendrachola October 12, 2023October 13, 2023