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HistorifyToday
Today is the Jayanti of Banda Singh Bahadur who was brutally tortured and executed in 1716 by the Mughals for his revolt and refusal to convert to Islam. A true
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Gujarat History
GujaratHistory
133 years old photo of office of American Singer's Sewing Machine Co. in #Mumbai was taken in 1887 AD. As Gujarati was number one city language of Mumbai at that
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EverydayMuslim
Everyday_Muslim
For many, Britain was not what they had envisaged. Some found it a cold unwelcoming place & feelings of isolation and loneliness was an experience shared by most. This was
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Sid Iyer 🇮🇳 (swayamsevaks)
sidragh1
THE STORY OF KASHI VISHWANATH TEMPLEThe Kashi Vishwanath Temple (located in Varanasi, U.P) has been destroyed and rebuilt many times. The last structure was demolished in 1669 CE by the
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ਹਤਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ
hatindersinghr1
The Nihang or Akali is an armed Sikh warrior order originating in the Indian subcontinentNihangs are believed to have originated either from Fateh Singh and the attire he wore or from the "Akali Dal" (lit. Army of
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sara.NG⁷🍓 ᴬᴰ²
imnotfuego
Jodhaa Akbar live tweet thread(?): He’s only 13 oh sweetie what are y’all making him do?? Oh inshallah is also apart of the Hindi language? Yo girl fact checksSo they
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The Watchful Indian
watchful_indian
Thread: Decoding Akbar: Was he really a 'great' emperor as portrayed by distorians? many aspects define a ruler’s character and how he/she should be judged by history. How they treat
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हठयोगी
hathyogi31
Since, the trailer of tanaji has arrived, many asked me to make a thread on him. So here I am with the history of tanaji. But before that lets talk
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zulfi
zulfimusic
I wanna set the record straight on language + the subcontinent. A lot of times when I’m like English is colonial kharra!! Sum parha likha jaahil is lyk: actually madam
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Charanjeev Singh
theflyingsikh
2007, Bangalore: My super boss and I were returning back from a meeting. We were close to Ulsoor Gurudwara when our car was stopped by these young smiling Sardarjis. One
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North American Indo Abrahamic Association
BhurianWale
Notable Dalit Sikhs:Bhai Jaita - Brought the head of Guru Tegh Bahadur to Anandpur, where a young Dasam Patshah would proclaim "Ranghrete Guru ke Bete" (the Ranghretas are the sons
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Nandini 🇮🇳
NAN_DINI_
Delhi accustomed to Mughal architecture also known as the Architecture Of The Dead, quietly accepted post-Independence acres of prime land dedicated to the dead of one Dynasty - believing this
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Nandini 🇮🇳
NAN_DINI_
~Not many people know that Raksha Bandhan is actually a Mughal festival that originated in the heart of Delhi~ Rana Safvi. This is the kind of gobbledygook we hope #NEP2020
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True Indology
TIinExile
So, Mughal Emperor Akbar lusted after a Hindu woman Rang Kumari and demanded her presence in his court.Cleverly,she instead invited Akbar to her house. Akbar disguised himself and secretly reached
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Amit Paranjape
aparanjape
April 5, 1663 - one of the great 'special ops' raids in history. Shivaji Maharaj, along with a small team of Marathas, attacked the invading Mughal leader (Aurangzeb's uncle) Shaista
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Amit Schandillia
Schandillia
[THREAD: FROM TURTLES TO JANTAR MANTAR]1/58Long ago, a man got into a tiff with a turtle, kachhapa in Sanskrit. And emerged victorious, upon which he and his progeny assumed the
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