Category: Medieval Indian History
Start your Sunday evening with It’s Tracking Your Every Move and You May Not Even Know by Noam Cohen: A favorite pastime of Internet users is to share their location: services like Google Latitude...
March 1669: The Mughals, still smarting under their defeat at the hands of Ahom forces led by Lachit Barphukan two years back are not taking any chances this time. A large army of “30,000...
Brief post ahead of the weekend…in which I discover a new meaning of the words “Shuddho” and “Aushuddho”. Extracted from Sh CJS Walia’s review of Arun Shourie’s “EMINENT HISTORIANS: Their Technology, Their Line, Their...
From the first part of this story: As Guru-ji returned to Punjab in 1670, news of his increasing influence reached Aurangzeb. Royal reporters mentioned how “For years by now…he (Guru Tegh Bahadur) has been...
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...
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