Titu Mir a freedom fighter or a Jihadist
[contextly_sidebar id=”lNqHElB0DSsl96EtzYqloygGm6uOnooa”] Titu Mir (1782–1831) is eulogized in Bengali children’s literature as a brave freedom fighter who dared to stand up against the British More...
Book Review: The Infidel Next Door by Rajat Mitra
The Infidel Next Door by Rajat Mitra is available on Amazon. The Infidel Next Door opens with an arranged marriage between a sick orphan girl and a shy boy; but it quickly evolves to embrace more than two lost More...
Islam and ‘Syncretism’ in Indian History
…. if India is to be represented by her best and not by her inferior races…in accordance with…the past glories of [an]…ancient race, I call upon the Congress to rule, not that there shall be as many Mahomedans More...
Sufism in India – A bloodied History
The advent of Islam in India has generally been regarded as a peaceful and mostly non violent process under which the various Sufi saints arrived in India from various parts of West Asia, and settled down here. More...
Tackling Jihad-e Kashmir And Ghazwa-e Hind
The Kashmir Valley continues to be a major zone of religion-based fault-line conflict in India. There have been frequent displays of ISIS flags and jihadi symbols along with pro-Pakistani activity by militant groups More...
आतंकवादी हल्ल्यांकरता कुणाला दोषी मानायचं?
The article has been translated into Marathi by Prof. Manohar Railkar एकूण पाहता, सध्या युरोपातील परिस्थिती कमालीच्या धोक्याच्या More...
Pakistan’s Zero Sum Game – Some Historical Perspectives – Part II
[contextly_sidebar id=”pcsGYY4n1eiDOKiDgjpmeJdoT1KUTsE1″] While Pakistan struggles towards its goal of achieving a homogenous monoculture with Islamism at its core, India has struggled equally to define More...
Pakistan’s Zero Sum Game – Some Historical Perspectives-1
Pakistan and India fought the first Kashmir war between October 1947 and December 1948. At the time of independence, the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir was independently ruled by Maharaja Hari Singh, of the More...
Dialectics of Islamic terror
The recent Dhaka terror outrage is an illustration of the dangers, civilians face everywhere. No one is safe from terrorists prepared to commit suicide in carrying out attacks. Unfortunately, terrorism is proving More...
Isolate, Contain, Suffocate and Fight Pakistan
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif telephones our prime minister after a terror attack and we become happy, while his country has been protecting jihadist commander Maulana Masood Azhar since 1999. The recent More...