Culture and History

Articles that details the rich cultural heritage and history of India

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Subhas Chandra Bose’s struggle within Congress was a statement against the highly personalised high-command structure and dictatorial grip of Gandhi-Nehru

Saket Suryesh -
Stifled and crippled as a notional president of the Congress party, Subhas Bose had resigned within a year
News Reports

Indologist Shrikant Talageri, who has comprehensively debunked the Aryan Invasion Theory, awarded honorary D.Lit degree by Indus University, Ahmedabad

OpIndia Staff -
Shrikant Talageri is one of those scholars who have come forward to question the Aryan Invasion Theory
Culture and History

Reclaiming Varnasrama: Can a King be a Shudra? Can a pauper be a Brahmin?

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar -
One of the key concepts therein has been that of Varna. There are said to be four Varna: Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaisya and Shudra, in society.
Culture and History

The Imperial Cholas, Part II: Uniting South India under a highly organized and efficient monarchic form of governance

Monidipa Bose Dey -
Rural governance under the Cholas followed a complex and well-organised system comprising of numerous officials and committees,
News Reports

Altnews, co-founded by two Muslims, spreads misinformation about Hindu Swastika

OpIndia Staff -
Alt News falsely claims that Swastika without four dots can't be Hindu symbol
News Reports

Kshetrayanam by Pragyata: 1-day conclave in Chennai to discuss challenges faced by Hindu sacred places and cultural practices

OpIndia Staff -
Pragyata is organising "Kshetrayanam" - an annual 1-day conclave that discusses the challenges facing our sacred spaces and their associated cultural practices
Culture and History

The Imperial Cholas, Part I: An Introduction to the longest ruling Dynasty in India

Monidipa Bose Dey -
From a study of the annals of Indic studies, it is quite clear that the Imperial Cholas of south India claim the record for being the longest ruling dynasty in Indian history.
Culture and History

Makar Sankranti Parv, Khichadi Mela of Shri Gorakhnath Mandir: Yogi Adityanath explains

peelihaldi -
How Makar Sankranti is celebrated in India, especially in Gorakhpur, explains UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
Specials

Kalari Marma Chikitsa- Ayurvedic center keeps ancient healing technique alive

Guest Author -
Kalari Marma Chikitsa is a technique for healing injuries relating to the musculoskeletal system
Opinions

Faiz Ahmed Faiz – the poet, the poem, and the new battle

Rahul Roushan -
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.
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