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Culture and History

Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint distorts history: Claims Mughals introduced grapes to India, social media schools the author

Shashank Bharadwaj -
Grapes have been part of Indian cuisine centuries before the Mughals invaded India
Fact-Check

Kamal Haasan claims that the word ‘Hindu’ didn’t exist before the Mughals: Here is the truth

OpIndia Staff -
In a statement in Tamil posted on Twitter, he claimed that the word 'Hindu' is not native to India and that Hindus have to identify themselves as only Indians
Culture and History

Banned by Mughal ruler Akbar 450 years ago, Panchkosi Parikrama restarted at Prayagraj Kumbh

OpIndia Staff -
The three-day long yatra involves the darshana of various ancient religious places starting from Akshayvat to the Ashram of Hrishi Bhardvaj.
News Reports

Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy sends legal notice to Shia leader Waseem Rizvi over Ram Janam Bhoomi movie

OpIndia Staff -
Interestingly, he also staked his claim to the disputed Babri Masjid site in Ayodhya and said that he will give the land to the Hindus as he is the rightful owner of the land as well as the site.
Culture and History

Here are 6 canards we can expect ‘liberals’ to spread on Aurangzeb’s 400th birthday

K Bhattacharjee -
We look at some of the arguments that we are sure would be rehashed on his 400th birthday in just a couple of days
Culture and History

Ayodhya Art Festival: It might appear a minor swing in pendulum, but it is a step towards reclaiming lost glory

K Bhattacharjee -
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
Culture and History

Calling Akbar, the Mughal, the father of the nation is an insult to history and common sense

K Bhattacharjee -
A Mughal can never be called the Father of a nation the soul of which is Hindu.
News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: 111 antique metal coins assumed to be from Mughal era found

OpIndia Staff -
The coins will be sent to the archaeological department for further examination.
News Reports

‘Was denied entry to Audrey Truschke’s event as I was wearing Shivaji t-shirt and dhoti’, man claims

OpIndia Staff -
It appears that the organizers and the scholar did not want anyone in the audience with an opposing point of view.
News Reports

Mughal era coins unearthed during a Bhairav Temple reconstruction in Uttarakhand village

OpIndia Staff -
The coins apparently appeared to be from the Mughal era, dating between the 13th and 16th centuries as it sports inscriptions in Arabic
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