Those who forget history…
…are condemned to repeat it…Several weeks ago, I chanced upon the NCERT website with links to “History” text-books for middle school students in India. Curiousity led me to download some of the chapters from...
Category: Distortions, Misrepresentations about India
J&K: 2 decades of violence & 2 myths
Many of you must have read/heard about these two fairly “popular” myths about J&K: “Kashmir is the ‘most heavily militarized zone’ in the world†or its variations: “There is an Indian soldier for every...
Correcting History: One Step at a Time
OR Lies and more lies… The following excerpt is from the Prologue to Dr Aich’s painstakingly researched book, “Lies with Long Legs†. These excerpts deal with the dating of the Saraswati-Sindhu civilisation (In...
Vastu & the Saraswati-Sindhu civilization
That the “Aryan Invasion” theory stands thoroughly discredited today is probably no news for most readers of this blog. But when I recently stumbled on this article by Jayasree, I realised there may be...
Yeh “Secularism†kya cheez hai?
Did you know that the term “Secularism” – forced into the Preamble of the Constitution by Indira Gandhi during the dark days of Emergency – has not been defined in the Constitution? The reason?...
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