Taj Mahal: The Biggest Whitewash in Indian History?
I originally penned this essay in January ’05 and it was included in one of the newsletters earlier this year. I am posting it separately here since it has evoked some interest: “TAJ MAHAL...
Author: B Shantanu
Corruption in Public Life – Are we the only ones?
Recently, I came across this news-story in the International Herald Tribune titled, “Another Gilded Age of corruption”, by Frank Rich [International Herald Tribune, Sept 26th, ’05 Op-Ed Page] In this highly readable article Frank...
Revising the “Aryan Invasion of India” Theory
Several of you may already be aware of the debate that has now been current for several years around the theory of �Aryan Invasion of India�. Based on archaeological evidence, new research and fresh...
Excerpts from “Rage and Pride” by Oriana Fallaci
Below, excerpts from a very powerful and moving piece by Oriana Fallaci. For those of you who may not have heard of her, Oriana is a world-renowned journalist who was particularly feared for her...
More on Muslim Population Growth in India…
I recently came across a small booklet written by Dr Shrirang Godbole titled, “The Explosion in non-Hindu Population“. As the title suggests, the main theme of the book is the hyper-growth in non-Hindu populations...
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