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Here is a Partial Story of the Erstwhile Republic of Jagan Mohan Reddy
Commentary
Here is a Partial Story of the Erstwhile Republic of Jagan Mohan Reddy
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
Commentary on half a decade of the sordid misrule of Jagan Mohan Reddy, the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and the dire lessons it holds for democracy.
The Buddhist Tomb Tells the Story of Bakhtiyar Khalji's Devastation of Bihar and Bengal
History Vignettes
The Buddhist Tomb Tells the Story of Bakhtiyar Khalji's Devastation of Bihar and Bengal
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
Copious Buddhist primary sources narrate the story of Bakhtiyar Khalji's annihilation of Bihar and Bengal. They make for agonising reading.
Illustration of Murshid Quli Khan
History Vignettes
Murshid Quli Khan: The Brahmana who Founded Murshidabad
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The first episode of a comprehensive history of Murshid Quli Khan, Aurangzeb's confidant and the first Nawab of Bengal
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.
How Christian Missionaries Use Dalits as Canon-Fodder for Anti-Hindu Propaganda
Notes On Culture
How Christian Missionaries Use Dalits as Canon-Fodder for Anti-Hindu Propaganda
By
Koenraad Elst
7 min read
A brilliant essay that traces the link of the Christian Missionary apparatus to slave trade and how Christians continue to use Dalits and other Hindu classes as weapons against their own Hindu society ...
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