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Reimposed ‘Jizya’ tax, forced Hindus to recite Quran verses: Revisiting Mughal tyrant Aurangzeb’s deep-seated hate for Hindus
The Hindus, who had somehow accustomed themselves to living with the Mughals during their early rule, were in for a rude shock when the dominion passed to Aurangzeb, a fanatic of Islam.
30000 men slaughtered in 6 hours: When Nadir Shah of Iran wreaked havoc in Delhi, and Mughals had to give away Afghanistan
Nadir Shah's army decimated the Mughals force and carried out a fierce massacre in Delhi. Nadir Shah took away the Peacock Throne and the Kohinoor diamond.
Kalyan Jewellers claim Mughals introduced nose rings in India, corrects misinformation after public outrage
Kalyan Jewellers sparked a controversy after it claimed that nose rings were first introduced in India by the Mughals.
Project to translate Fatawa Alamgiri raises more than half of targeted funds, this is why organisers think it is important
The Jaipur Dialogues has estimated that the translating the Fatawa Alamgiri to Hindi will take 2-3 years and cost around ₹50 lacs.
History books should teach India’s civilisational, linguistic heritage, not unfounded claims: Parliamentary Committee meets to discuss NCERT books
The panel heard suggestions from ex-NCERT director and other representatives on reforms in textbooks
Uttar Pradesh: Allahabad to now be called Prayagraj, confirms Yogi government
Earlier, Mughal Sarai Railway Station was also renamed to Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar Station
Ayodhya Art Festival: It might appear a minor swing in pendulum, but it is a step towards reclaiming lost glory
The world as we know it is undergoing a tectonic shift and great powers appear to be afoot to shape the destiny of our people and our civilization
Uttar Pradesh: 111 antique metal coins assumed to be from Mughal era found
The coins will be sent to the archaeological department for further examination.
