Spotlight

A Brief History of the Breathtaking Belur Chennakeshava Temple
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
The 900-year old Belur Chennakeshava Temple is one of the greatest treasure-houses of Indian art, architecture and sculpture, all of which was accomplished by the motivation of Sanatana piety. This es ...
Introduction to The Theory and Practice of Marxist History Writing in India: Indira Gandhi's Forgotten Time Capsule
By
Shankar Saran
8 min read
First part of a series detailing the theory, practice and subterfuge of Indian Marxists in the history establishment
The Fascinating History of Flags in Ancient India
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
A bird's eye view of the fascinating and extraordinary history of flags and emblems in ancient India.
Some Protagonists of Sacred Traditions: The Book that Sanctifies Every Hindu Home
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
DVG's profound Kannada masterpiece, "Vaidikadharmasampradāyastharu" is a heartfelt showcase of the lives of some Vedic traditionalists that he personally knew. Its English translation titled "Some Pro ...
What the Deadly Riot of Delhi Shoe-Sellers in 1729 Reveals about the True Character of Mughal Decline
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The forgotten Delhi Shoe-Sellers' Riot of 1729 throws a stark and informative light on the real extent of the decay of the Mughal Empire under Muhammad Shah. It also reveals substantial details of the ...
Illustration of Murshid Quli Khan on horseback
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
Muhammad Hadi successfully destroys his assassination plot hatched by Aurangzeb's grandson. He gets the title Murshid Quli Khan and renames the city of Makhsudabad as Murshidabad.
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