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Marathas & Bengal: Chhatrapati Shivaji as a national hero
In this article we shall explore how Chhatrapati Shivaji was an inspiration for Bengali patriots from 1857 onwards and how everyone from Tagore and Bipin ... Read More
Marathas & Bundelkhand II – Chhatrasal Bundela & Peshwa Bajirao!
Maratha rule over Bundelkhand gave us important personalities such as Govindpant Bundela, Naro Shankar Motiwale and in 1857 – the Nawab of Banda, Ali Bahadur ... Read More
Aurangzeb as a ‘tolerant tyrant’: the case against ‘secular’ historiography
An honest assessment of Aurangzeb should be a necessary inclusion in Indian history textbooks. Read More
Marathas & Bundelkhand- I: Chhatrapati Shivaji and the Rise of Chhatrasal Bundela
Why do the Bundelas till date hold Chhatrapati Shivaji in high regard? The answer can in the 1660s, when Chhatrasal Bundela met Chhatrapati Shivaji. Read More
Narendra Modi adopts Jayapura, signals cultural renewal
Today, on 7 November 2014, the people of Jayapur village in Varanasi celebrated when it was announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would adopt and ... Read More