#Benaras

[THREAD]24th Nov is remembered for the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the 9th Guru in the Sikh religion. His death by the order of Aurangzeb was a key reason of

#EidMubarak Reminded of #MunshiPremchand's short story Eidgah today. Brilliantly evocative, powerful & even more relevant today. Eidgah appeared in Urdu in 'Chand' mag. in 1933 & has parallels with

Savitri Mumukshu - सावित्री मुमुक्षु

MumukshuSavitri

1/nAs the UP court allows an ASI survey of Gyanvapi Mosque, the usual suspects are crying foul that it sets the stage for demolition & violates Muslim rights. In reality

Guru Nanak Dev Ji in Kathmandu, Nepal.Guru Mahraj is believed to have spent some time in Nepal in 1516 on their way back from Tibet. Kathmandu’s King Jay Jagat Malla

Siddharth Misra

SUB-THREAD: Wajid Ali Shah . Defamed as a debauch and inefficient ruler, by British historian (& many Indian also). It is ironical that one who wrote

Koṅkaṇasuta🚩

I am a Bhumihar, a landowner Brahmin race said to be gifted lands by Lord Parshuram after he defeated Kshatriyas and the lands fell vacant. We were categorized as a

#Thread - My gratitude to @rupamurthy1 for originally narrating it. It is her narrative which am privileged to share. The king of Mysore, Krishna Raja Wodeyar IV and Sir M.

Vandana 🇮🇳

1. My great grand father Pandit G Krishna Sastri, born on 5th February 1863, into a distinguished & well known brahmin family in the then Malabar was the editor &

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The Forgotten Legends of Ram Mandir & Proud Sons of Bharat : The Great Legendary & Fearless Kothari Brothers - Ram Kothari & Sharad KothariRam & Sharad Kothari were grandsons

Yusuf A Ahmad Ansari یوسف انصاری

Today marks the 84th death anniversary of Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari.Dr. Ansari was born on 25th December 1880, at his ancestral home in Yusufpur-Mohammadabad in the Ghazipur district of what

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Hιndu Gēnocιdē : The Biggest Holocʌu⳽t in Mankind Hi⳽tory!❝The Kιllιng of (estimated) 80 Millions of Hindus by the l⳽lamιc Invadēr⳽ whitēwa⳽hēd entirely from the Hi⳽tory Books of Independent India.❞ Please,

Kirumi Kanda Chozhan, First of his Name

With the renewed interest in the birthplace of Rama, a thread on Ramayana. Most of these are excerpts from the essay of the famous Kannada scholar, AK Ramanujam. Read on

illusionistChai

I'm finally trying to place my thoughts over the film that has become too close to me in the last five years. I still remember the day I watched the

THE PROUD SHUDRA

Ever since my childhood, I have read that the Jati (NOT caste) is worst creation of our ancestors. There are many who says jaati is not birth, but it's by

Amit Schandillia

[QUICK THREAD: THE JADEJAS]1/63Muslims took much from India, but they also brought much. One of those gifts was opium. From toothache to gonorrhoea and from cholera to male impotency, this

प्रोफेसर

#100books2020challenge A thread on books i hav read during 2020 inspired by @bookscache Book 1. My enemy’s enemy. Non fiction/geo politics. An insightful analysis of india-afghansitan relations especially in the