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As per records, the trek by land must have been undertaken by at least 400,000 refugees, if not more.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016To the average Indian, Shivaji has over the years come to represent everything that is glorious and fearless about his past.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016The origins of the EIC lay in certain developments in seventeenth century England that acted as a catalyst for increasing curiosity in the East.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016To read the two epics as a work of religion is unwarranted and nothing but politically motivated.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016The judgment stated that the only way to determine support enjoyed by a particular state government would be by means of a floor test.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016The sinking of the Ghazi in mysterious circumstances has been a contentious issue between India and Pakistan ever since.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016Dara Shikoh was the brother of Aurangazeb and was killed by the latter.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016Soon after the riots, the Samajwadi Party’s government was under severe attack for not only poor management of the situation but also for having instigated the violence.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016Personalities like Anarkarli and Jodha Bai are also similar cases of fictional accounts becoming part of popular historical understanding.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016A day after his assassination, Mahatma Gandhi featured across the front page of practically every major newspaper of the world as the symbol of loss that India would find hard to recover from.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016The legacy left behind by Bose in independent India was a source of constant worry to an American government stuck in cold war with communist USSR .
Mon, Feb 01, 2016The earliest evidence of Jallikattu or bull taming can be found in ancient Indian cave paintings and seal iconography.
Mon, Feb 01, 2016Skin Allergies In Children – What parents need to know?
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