History

Fabrication of Fatima Sheikh is a living example of how integrity of historical narratives can easily be compromised by creation and proliferation of fake literature

Unlike Sheikh Mujibur Rehman who kept the Bengali identity at the forefront of his secular politics in Bangladesh, Ziaur Rehman promoted a 'national identity' based on Islam.

When the riots broke out, Banwari Lal urged several Hindu shopkeepers to hide at his brother-in-law Murari Lal’s house. However, Muslim traders tipped off the rioters. A mob of Islamist rioters then broke the gates of Murari Lal’s house using a tractor and brutally killed 24 Hindus.

Established in 1979, the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has traversed a tumultuous journey over four decades, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of Assam.

Congress leader Debabrata Saikia demanded an apology from Kapil Sibal for distorting history of Assam

MK Gandhi denied penicillin for Kasturba but he was okay opting for surgery for Manu Gandhi three years later

The iconic Trocadero in London will soon have a 3-storey mosque.

Another aspect of the new Parliament House that became the topic of the day is the Samudra Manthan sculpture installed along one of the walls of the building.

In 1974, a bank robbery by 'Tiger Nageswara Rao' in Banganapalli created national headlines because it happened right in front of a police station.

Every year, Hindus come under attack when they take their religious processions out and this year was no different.