Busting the Myth: Did Savarkar “apologise”?
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar has remained a controversial figure of Indian politics. In recent times though, the attempts of his vilification have intensified. Much is made of his clemency petitions, often called “apology More...
New York Times Peddles Myth and Calls it History: A response to Romila Thapar
Recently, the New York Times published an article by historian Romila Thapar titled “They Peddle Myths and Call it History“, it goes on to propagate a dozen half truths and full lies. This article attempts to More...
Best of 2018: Articles that Impacted People
2018 has been another exciting year and IndiaFacts published some very important articles that has helped carry forward the grand Indic civilizational narrative by countering distortions and furthering debates on More...
Can Veda-Shakha-Pravachana Rescue Bharata Itihasa?
Bharata Itihasa Violated Greek Invader Alexander finds no mention in chronicles of Bharata or Iran, neither are any physical evidences like his coins, epigraphs or seals found. Still Europeans chose his excursion More...
Goa – Fun Masks On Tortured Histories
Goa is magical; and more so in the monsoon months when we first visited. The smallest state in the country with the highest per capita income is a jewel in the crown of Indian tourism. For many foreign nationals, More...
Best of 2017: Articles you don’t want to miss
2017 has been another exciting year and IndiaFacts published some very important articles that has helped carry forward the grand Indic civilizational narrative by countering distortions and furthering debates on More...
Indian History in Perspective – 4: India’s Enduring Contributions to Humanity
In the previous part, we had talked about trans-oceanic international trade routes between India and eastern horn of Africa going back to almost 20,000 years, something which is at once mind-boggling, awe-inspiring More...
રાજીવ મલ્હોત્રા અને મીનાક્ષી જૈન વચ્ચે વાર્તાલાપ
The conversation has been translated into Gujarati by Udit Shah આ વાતચીતમાં હું દિલ્હી યુનિવર્સિટીના ઈતિહાસ અને પોલિટિકલ More...
It was the British who divided India, the Muslims just played along
Delving into the Partition of India is not an academic exercise. Understanding it is important because Partition is at the heart of the India-Pakistan conflict. When communities that had lived amiably alongside More...
Jagannath Puri: Survivor of 18 invasions
A few days back, the Jagannath Puri rath yatra took place. A grand spectacle, thronged by thousands of people, as the rathas made their way from the Jagannath temple to the Gundicha temple in Puri. This procession More...