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Illustration of Valentia's Route from Calcutta to Bhagalpur

Valentia’s Journey from Calcutta to Bhagalpur: A Hardened Colonist’s Perspective

16 hours ago

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Viscount Valentia's diary recording his journey from Calcutta to Bhagalpur provides a candid picture of how an unapologetic colonist views Indians as an inferior people

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How Dhurandhar has Unravelled Pakistani Stooges in India

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Illustration showing Murshid Quli Khan's men beating villagers

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Pagal Baba’s Profound Discourse on Kundalini

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Murshid Quli Khan: The Brahmana who Founded Murshidabad

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The Hatred of the RSS has its Origins in the Mleccha Mentality

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Notes On Culture

Recalling Leela Samson’s Sultanate of Unaccountability at Kalakshetra: The Impossibility of Undoing Cultural Destruction

Sandeep Balakrishna

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Recalling how Leela Samson de-Hinduised Kalakshetra Foundation and Christianised Bharatanatyam and faces a CBI inquiry for corruption and criminal conspiracy

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Wellesley’s Grand Banquet in Lok Bhavan as a Symbol of British Plunder

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Bahadur Shah Zafar: The Last Mughal who was also the Last Great Traitor

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Illustration of Maoist Terrorists in a Jungle

Commentary

How Maoism Transformed Three Generations of Youth into Terrorists

Sandeep Balakrishna

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Nirnayasagar Press: A Forgotten National Treasure

Sandeep Balakrishna

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When Pepper gave Bharatavarsha a New Name: The Sink of Precious Metals

Sandeep Balakrishna

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Commentary

Hindu Cultural Conquest of Alien Lands: The Story of Jvalaji Temple in Baku

Sandeep Balakrishna

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Commentary

Omitting the Dark Saga of Muslim Rule from NCERT Textbooks is an Awful Idea if True

Sandeep Balakrishna

06 May 2025

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The alleged proposal of the NCERT to omit the lessons of the Muslim rule in India will prove disastrous

History Vignettes

Indology will not Flourish Hereafter in War-worn Europe: P.V. Kane’s Prophecy

Sandeep Balakrishna

23 Aug 2024

4 min read

Way back in 1946, P.V. Kane unerringly prophesied that Indology and Sanskrit studies will soon decline and disappear in Europe itself and that it was now the responsibility of Indian scholars to take ...

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