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Bahadur Shah Zafar: The Last Mughal who was also the Last Great Traitor
History Vignettes
Bahadur Shah Zafar: The Last Mughal who was also the Last Great Traitor
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
The story of how Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal, intrigued with the British to sabotage the First War of Indian Independence in 1857
Illustration of Murshid Quli Khan on horseback
History Vignettes
Murshidabad: The City Founded by a Shia Bigot
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.
How the Mughals Paved the Way for the British Takeover of Bharatavarsha
History Vignettes
How the Mughals Paved the Way for the British Takeover of Bharatavarsha
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
8 min read
A detailed exploration of how the Mughals almost singlehandedly opened the doors for the eventual takeover of Bharatavarsha by the East India Company.
Mughal Tryanny
Commentary
Omitting the Dark Saga of Muslim Rule from NCERT Textbooks is an Awful Idea if True
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The alleged proposal of the NCERT to omit the lessons of the Muslim rule in India will prove disastrous
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