Category: Indian History

Weekend Links: Islam, History, Kashmir and AI

Start your weekend with this thought-provoking excerpt from Rethinking Islam, extracted from Ziauddin Sardar’s “Islam, Postmodernism and Other Futures” (emphasis mine): …But the violence performed to sacred Muslim concepts is insignificant compared to the...

“Defalsify India’s History” by Subramanian Swamy – Excerpts

Some excerpts from Dr. Subramanian Swamy’s valedictory speech on January 11 at the International Conference on Indian History, Civilisation and Geopolitics 2009 (ICIH-2009) at New Delhi’s India International Centre, titled, “Defalsify India’s history as...

Placeholder for Saraswati-Sindhu script

This is a placeholder post for various references and resources related to Saraswati-Sindhu Script. Dr Kalyanaraman-ji’s work: http://sites.google.com/site/kalyan97/mlecchitavikalpa http://sites.google.com/site/kalyan97/indus-script http://sites.google.com/site/kalyan97/a-new-decipherment-paradigm http://sarasvati97.blogspot.com/ . Varnam’s posts and research: http://varnam.org/blog/2009/05/undeciphered-scripts/ http://varnam.org/blog/2009/04/indus-script-a-formal-language/ http://varnam.org/blog/2009/05/hostile-reactions/ http://varnam.org/blog/2009/05/indian-history-carnival-17/ . Asko Parpola’s works:...

Quote of the Week…

Lord Curzon, the late Viceroy of India, in an address delivered at the Delhi Durbar in 1901: Powerful Empires existed and flourished here [in India] while Englishmen were still wandering painted in the woods,...