19th January 1990 – A black lettered day in the history of Independent India when announcements from the nearby mosques said – “Asi gachchi Pakistan,...
The history of our nation is full of heroes - false and real. Their stories need to be revisited and it has to be re-evaluated whether they were heroes or religious bigots.
It is said that Gandhi was given the epithet Mahatma by Rabindranath Tagore. The first time he was officially called as Mahatma was in 1938 and the story which made him officially Mahatma doesn't seem to be straightforward enough. It came at a time of intense politicking in CP-Berar and one may want to question if this title is the route of ascendancy of one group over the other.
Communal riots has been shown to be taking place in Nawabpur… and guess what? a poor peaceful family is shown as a docile and helpless family who are afraid
When the imperial camp was flooded, excited that the camp is attacked by Marathas, Aurangzeb broke his leg when in privy. His limp stayed on with him and possibly made the epithet for Timur - Lame famous all over the world.
Absolutely no one can underestimate the love story between Arfa Khanum Sherwani and jihadi Aurangjeb. Even after so many years of Aurangzeb’s death, the...
