In 1327, the Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughlaq less than successfully repelled what would be the final Mongol attack on India, part of the failed 116-year campaign to conquer the Sultanate that ...
After six years of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) being in power, General Elections were held in 2004 and contrary to expectations of most political pundits, the performance of the NDA ...
Dravidian movement in the South India was perhaps the least studied from an analytical perspective and most misunderstood from a subjective perspective. Similar to many other problems that India had faced ...
“The gun can solve no problems. Issues can be guided by the three principles of insaniyat , jamhooriyat and kashmiriyat ,” was former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s message to Kashmiris ...
Lt. Ummer Fayaz Parry was killed twice – once when he was riddled with bullets, his lifeless body discarded like a rag and the second time when some unconfirmed reports from ...
Long before Ankur discussed how Bollywood is essentially an Urdu medium for films, one Khalid Amir Khan was wondering whether Hindi had become the national language – in Pakistan. Such is ...
Someone has aptly said that ‘Knowledge makes people humble, but arrogance makes people ignorant’ Nothing applies better on the person, who was so used to unbridled power, that he can’t even ...
Mainstream media works in devious ways. For instance, a plain fact such as 'Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of India' can be represented as 'Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi is the ...
Religious demographics is a taboo subject in India. Any talk of falling Hindu population is dismissed out of the hand by 'experts' as a right-wing conspiracy. These same experts rave and ...
5th May 2017, will go down as another red-letter day in the history of the apex judiciary body in India, the Honb. Supreme Court when they upheld the death sentences of ...
The Rohingya Community are Muslims from Buddhist-majority Myanmar. According to the United Nations Human Rights Council, a total of 14,300 refugees from Myanmar were registered with the UN in India, there ...
During all this while, if one paid close enough attention, he would notice that 'Progressive' virtues have come to be synonymous with Islamic norms. The attempt to normalize regression by progressive ...
