Dhimmitude is the consequence of Jihad
Islam, we are told is a ‘complete and completed system,’ ordained by God and conveyed to humanity by His Final Prophet Muhammad. The Word of God (The Quran) and the Acts of Muhammad (The Hadiths) lay down the More...
Rediscovering India: Need for a revised Historiography
Background: need a new historiography All areas of knowledge have to be periodically re-examined and rewritten in the light of new knowledge. History cannot remain exempt from this rule. History books in India still More...
Hindutva In The 21st Century
Background The rise of Hindutva may prove to be the most important phenomenon of the 21st century. It is therefore of great importance to understand its meaning and implication. India is unique as a civilization More...
The Myth of Islamic Science
In this provocative essay, Waseem Altaf, the author argues that the notion of a golden age of Islamic learning is a myth created to counter the current sorry state of intellectual life in the Islamic world. Introduced More...
Nehru and the China-Tibet blunder
This is the sixth part of the IndiaFacts series on distortions of Indian history. In the year 1950, two momentous events shook Asia and the world. One was the Chinese invasion of Tibet, and the other, the Chinese More...
Is Freedom of Expression for Whites only?
Recent events in India, Harvard and now Oxford make it clear that academic freedom, and freedom of expression in general is a white privilege that may be denied on a whim to non-whites. There was hue and More...
Communist treachery and the Nehru Dynasty
This is the fifth part of the IndiaFacts series on distortions of Indian History. [contextly_sidebar id=”zqMS9qvCVL0HZRSqDZrfdJUQga8Q0iwB”] Another source of distortion of this period of history is rooted More...
Distorting the history of the Freedom Movement
This is the fourth part of the IndiaFacts series on distortions of Indian History. Just as ancient and medieval history has been distorted under Congress patronage, history of the Freedom Movement has also been More...
Medieval India: Dark Age and conflict
This is the third part of a series on “Distortions in Indian History,” excerpted from Dr. N.S. Rajaram’s book, “Nationalism and Distortions in Indian History. Read Part 1 and 2. Harshavardhana was the last More...
Ancient India: age of freedom and synthesis
This is the second part of the IndiaFacts’ series on “Distortions in Indian History,” excerpted from Dr. N.S. Rajaram’s book, “Nationalism and Distortions in Indian History. Read the first part here. History More...