“It would not be proper to find Shiv Lingams under every mosque.” This is what IndiaTV chairman and senior journalist Rajat Sharma wrote in an article published on his personal website on 26th November. He quoted lines from the poem by noted Hindi poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan which reads “Bair karate mandir masjid.,” and RSS chief Mohan Bhagvat’s statement that …
On Sunday, the Mamata Banerjee-led-Trinamool Congress announced the list of candidates for all 42 constituencies in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. TMC candidate fearmongers about India After the victory of the BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Shahnawaz Ali Raihan was invited by Turkish State-owned media ‘TRT world’ to spread canards about India. There was a relentless assault on …
It is unfortunate that the atrocities and genocides committed upon our ancestors in the medieval era and after gets labelled as propaganda, and bunch of lies Following up on the last article on history-phobia, in this essay I provide a rejoinder to a set of non-scholarly apologetic defence for Islamic invaders, especially Bakhtiyar Khalji, by ‘eminent’ historian Audrey Truschke. He …
It has been a year since unprecedented violence took place in West Bengal after the Assembly election results were announced. In light of the historical evidence, which seems to have been deliberately ignored, let us take a look at the myths of ‘bravery of Islamic invaders’ and ‘meek submission of Hindu kings’ in Bengal during the medieval period. Perhaps this …
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