Culture and History
Articles that details the rich cultural heritage and history of India
Faiz Ahmed Faiz – the poet, the poem, and the new battle
The issue is not whether Faiz or his poetry is anti-Hindu, the issue is that there are new voices that are speaking up and unsettling a narrative that ruled for decades, if not centuries.
Marxist historians like Romila Thapar did present a ‘rose tinted’ version of Hindu-Muslim unity in Nehruvian textbooks: William Dalrymple admits
William Dalrymple said that history books written in the 1950s left sufficient room for questioning their authenticity.
Pakistani Hindu refugees staying across India cheer for Citizenship Bill, thank PM Modi, Amit Shah
The proposed legislation applies to those who were forced to seek shelter in India due to persecution on the ground of religion. It aims to protect such people from proceedings of illegal migration.
Research by IIT-Bombay and PRL, Ahmedabad scientists finds evidence of Saraswati river: Read details
The research by the scientists of PRL, Ahmedabad and IIT-Bombay says that ample evidence has been found that suggests a considerable number of Harappan settlements had flourished along the ancient course of a modern seasonal stream called Ghaggar in Northwestern India.
Dharma, Deva, Desha: Three phases of Ram Janmabhoomi movement, who decided Babri Masjid had to go and day of reckoning
The Ram Janmabhoomi Movement, to this day, remains an enigma despite the fact that so much has been written and said about it. Despite the hours and hours of news coverage and the books that have been written about it, there is plenty about it that's still not known.
Easier to convince a dacoit than a communist: Read what Dr KK Muhammad said at Mangaluru Lit Fest
"Let me be clear, India is secular only because it is a Hindu majority nation, said Dr KK Muhammed.
All you need to know about Indian Army’s first Para Commando Lt. Col. AG Rangaraj who is being honoured as Korean War Hero
Lt Colonel AG Rangaraj will be awarded as the Korean War Hero for the month of July 2020 by South Korea
3 ancient artefacts to be returned to India during Australian PM Morrison’s visit
The serpent king (Nagaraja) idol dates back to the 6th or 8th Century and is believed to be from Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh. The 'Dwarapalas' from Tamil Nadu is said to be from the 15th century.
BHU protests: SVDV professors, former professor and Acharyas of Vishwanath Mandir support students, here is what they say
There has been continuous opposition from students of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan Faculty (SVDV) of BHU to the appointment of Dr Feroz Khan in the faculty.
‘Tatva’ of Rama: How did Hindus sustain the struggle for their beloved Ram Janmabhoomi for 5 centuries?
What we lost as Ram Janmabhoomi and the temple, we imbued in our souls and spirits as the ‘Tatva’ of Sri Rama.
