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Swara Bhasker drags Roop Kanwar case into Jauhar debate after calling it ‘cowardly’: A false equivalence to erase the brutality of Islamic invasions of...

Jinit Jain -
After stripping Jauhar of the brutal historical circumstances that drove Rajput women to choose death over capture by Islamic armies, Swara Bhasker has now sought to draw a false equivalence between jauhar and sati.
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‘Women were praised for burning themselves on the pyre of their husbands’: RTI reply shows NCERT has no evidence for its dubious claims about...

OpIndia Staff -
In Its RTI reply, NCERT conceded, "The information sought is not available on the files of the Department."
Culture and History

The Great Cultural Revolution: The debate surrounding Raja Ram Mohan Roy’s legacy is symbolic of it

K Bhattacharjee -
Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a product of his circumstances and viewing his words and actions in their proper context is important.
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No one is gonna perform a Sati due to a movie: Court slam petition seeking to ban Padmaavat’s last scene

OpIndia Staff -
The petition filed by Swami Agnivesh had also sought an FIR against the producer and director of the film

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