#Jahanara

Rakesh Thiyyan

ByRakeshSimha

Thread on Krishna Janmabhumi1. During Ramzan 1670 Aurangzeb leveled to the ground the temple of Keshav Rai at Lord Krishna's birthplace in Mathura. It was built at a cost of

Vishnugupt उवाच

vishnuguptuvach

Destruction of Krishna Janmasthan temple at Mathura by Aurangzeb(13-1-1670). Shri Krishna's Murti was put on the steps of Jahanara Mosque, Agra for MøzI¡ms to continually trod on him (also shown).Such

Farzana Rasheed

farzana_rasheed

Today marks Pakistan's Independence Day , 14 August, and tomorrow is India's Independence Day. My own birthday is 13 August a day before these days of the Indian sub continent's

Sajjad Rizvi

mullasadra

A thread on #IbnArabi in #SouthAsia people consider the main conduit to be the #Chishti Sufis and their ethical principle of #sulh_e_kull which is assumed to be an expression of

Uttara

uttaras

Thread with a list on some histories of partition: The other day I met someone who told me very little has been written on the partition of India. This is

Musab

musablali

Over the last couple of months I've been collecting photos in a digital scrapbook.The photos are from a number of recently digitized pre-partition magazines and radio program guides, and they

Ramanand

quatrainman

There are 700-odd districts in India (and I don't know much about most of them). Thread to read about one district each day via http://districts.nic.in/ . Starting with... 1. (A&N) Nicobar: