Was the Scindia [Shinde] family really that bad?
When the line 'Scindia, a friend of the British, left the capital' is mentioned in the poem 'Jhansi Ki Rani', it brings attention to the Scindia (Shinde) dynasty of Gwalior, which ...
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Raghunath Rao vs Peshwa Madhavrao: The Mahabharata that could’ve been avoided
A long time ago, when a nationwide revolt against Aurangzeb broke out from corner to corner, one person took full advantage of this opportunity. He not only participated in this war ...
How the jinn of Hindu terrorism emerged from Samjhauta Express bombings
Terrorism has no religion. This is a cliché because when the Samjhauta Express blast occurred, it was labelled as a "Hindu Terror" attack. In the Samjhauta Express bombing case, it appears ...
Stubble burning: The contrasting stories of Haryana, Delhi, and Punjab
Doing politics at the expense of people’s lives is the most reprehensible way of doing politics. The pertinent problem of air pollution in Delhi-NCR owes its roots to the needless politicisation ...
Aurangzeb only directed the film, it was Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar, who wrote the script
Many times, what we get as perceived wisdom is a complete contrast to truth. For example, rubber is wrongfully dubbed as one of the most elastic materials. But the fact is ...
6 times fate cheated India, 1 when fate was on our side
The journey of civilization is filled with self-contradicting stories and sometimes myths. That is because only the inhabitants know the original story while invaders assimilate their diluted version in local history. ...
Taran Adarsh is in destruction mode – A look at his recent ratings for big-ticket Bollywood movies
It seems that the happy run for Bollywood has ended. Even the most loyal ones are showing signs of discontent with the cliche and rhetorical propaganda Bollywood pedals. The insider and ...
Sanjay Dutt should have retired after Munna Bhai
What if you do not retire at the accurate time? Well, you become Sanjay Dutt. I am sure you would agree that Sanjay Dutt is one of the actors who has ...
Kalinjar Durg – A fort with infinite stories
In the Saptanga Theory of Statecraft, among the seven limbs of the state, Kautilya gives key importance to Durg (Fort). He argues that a Durg provides institutional support to the management ...
Sanjay Dutt has played the most irritating and over-the-top characters in the last 5 years
“Mera beta koi guzra hua waqt nahi hai ki joh laut kar wapas nahi aa sakta.” Paresh Rawal’s dialogue in Sanju had left the cinemagoers misty-eyed. If you have seen the ...
Dear Akshay Kumar, Prithviraj Chauhan wasn’t the last Hindu Samrat
History is a written politics of the past. The correct understanding of history is important because it helps us to learn from past mistakes and motivates us to not repeat them ...
Ahilyabai Holkar – The woman whom we owe our cultural existence
It has been often witnessed that the communist-leaning historians have often derided and mocked our native history, terming Bharat/India as patriarchal or backward, often believing in regressive superstitions. However, the fault ...
