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How Indian was the Mughal Empire?
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How Indian was the Mughal Empire?

Aneesh Gokhale- July 3, 2018

This article shall explain how, from the time of Babur to that of Aurangzeb, foreign born nobility always formed the major component of Mughal nobility. ... Read More

Wrecking Machine: When the Pagan Mongols Nearly Wiped Out Islam
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Wrecking Machine: When the Pagan Mongols Nearly Wiped Out Islam

Rakesh Krishnan Simha- February 15, 2018

Had the Mongols invaded India, they would have performed a surgical strike, taking out the Muslim elites, while sparing the Hindus, who would have welcomed ... Read More

Contemporary negationists of the Abrahamic doctrine
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Contemporary negationists of the Abrahamic doctrine

Bharavi- May 1, 2015

Ironically, this was also one of the few points of tragically short-lived unanimity between the Abrahamic and the Pagan Read More

Origins of the Moghul Tyrants of India
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Origins of the Moghul Tyrants of India

Manasatarangini T- October 20, 2014

Introduction In the autumn of 1404 CE Timur-i-Lenk, after having spread the terror of Islam all over Asia for more than three decades, was poised ... Read More