Remembering Guru Tegh Bahadur-ji and the ultimate sacrifice
Many of you would remember the promise I made some days ago to share the inspiring story about the life of Guru Tegh Bahadur-ji on this blog. I was hoping to do last week...
Category: Islamic Rule in India
Reading History: The Extraordinary Story of Mata Gujri
I first became aware of Mata Gujri after reading a poem by my friend Gurmeet which she shared on Facebook. The poem was a tribute to Mata Gujri-ji on the occassion of Mothers’ Day....
An encounter that may have changed history
While trawling the web looking for something else a few days ago, I stumbled on an account of a meeting between Swami Samarth Ramdas and Guru Har Gobind ji that took place in Kashmir...
On Sufi Terror, Personal Terrorism, Jihadi Mindsets and Minarets
Start this weekend with excerpts from Kashmir: Propagation of Islam and the Terror of the Sufis” by M A Khan (emphasis mine): How did Islam come to Kashmir? “It came through the peaceful missionary...
Dear Vir, Leave these kids alone…
This post was triggered by Vir Sanghvi’s misleading article “Ayodhya for dummies” that he wrote in response to his “younger readers…(who are) mystified by the fuss and annoyed by the refusal of journos to...
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