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Corporate and Business Life in Ancient India: A Brief Journey
History Vignettes
Corporate and Business Life in Ancient India: A Brief Journey
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
The first episode of a series tracing the history of corporate and business life in ancient India.
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
Episodes from an Oppressive Era: How Hindus Preserved their Dharma Under Shah Jahan’s Tyranny
History Vignettes
Episodes from an Oppressive Era: How Hindus Preserved their Dharma Under Shah Jahan’s Tyranny
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
A series unraveling the truth of Hindu and Sikh persecution under Shah Jahan's regime and the Hindu response thereto
Ruins of the Aditya Temple at Multan
History Vignettes
Parama Bhattaraka Maharajadhiraja Sri Jayapaladeva: An Introduction to the Forgotten Last Frontier Hero of Bharatavarsha
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
8 min read
A forgotten episode from ancient Indian history about Maharaja Jayapala Deva, the last Hindu King who ruled North-Western India
Illustration of Hampi
Notes On Culture
A Voyage into Vijayanagara: The Violation of Sanctity
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
For centuries, Kishkinda was a sacred Kshetra, the abode of Hanuman. Its environs birthed the great Hindu Empire of Vijayanagara. Over the last three decades, its sanctity has been almost completely e ...
Shah Alam
History Vignettes
Cowardice, Servility, Sleaze and Shamelessness: A Brief Profile of Shah Alam II
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Shah Alam II, the 11th descendant of Aurangzeb singlehandedly ruined whatever was left of the Mughal Empire. It is a truly deplorable story.
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