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1. Did you know that the success & “Golden Age” of the Roman Empire was primarily dependent on trade from India? It is estimated that by 1st c. CE, trade from India was financing a...
1/n Famous actresses such as Merle Oberon and Vivien Leigh of “Gone with the Wind” fame hid their Anglo-Indian ancestry. Merle Oberon claimed to be Australian despite being Mumbai...
1. Kabir Khan says that Mughals were the original nation-builders of Bharat & people should show historical evidence instead of calling them villains. Let’s explore the evidence to...
1. Hing was NOT introduced to India by Mughals in the 16th century. It was used in Ayurveda & Bharatiya cuisine 1000s of years before Islam, even by currently accepted Western dati...
1. The news of the Taliban initiating destruction of libraries in Afghanistan comes as no surprise. It is the hallmark of Islamic regimes to destroy libraries & universities especi...
1/n This week all of India was riveted to our screens watching field hockey at the Olympics, but many of us are unaware that the sport likely originated in the Indian state of Mani...
1/n Did you know it is a myth that Hindus had very few written books. As far back as ~2300 years ago, Chanakya’s Arthashastra specifically mentions a library as a public instituti...
1/n Recently @javedakhtarjadu tweeted that Indians call Shah Jahan a foreigner, despite his being a 5th generation Indian with Rajput blood. He compared him to Obama becoming US pr...
1/n Ever heard the song “Kajra mohabbat wala …” where the lyrics go “Chadhti javani ki ye, Pehli bahar le ke, Dilli sheher ka sara Meena bazaar le ke” Do you know the history of t...
1/n In school we were all taught that the word “Juggernaut”was simply an English mispronunciation of Bhagwan Jagannath of Puri whose Rath Yatra is one of the most famous festivals...
1/n Swami Vivekananda knew all too well the role of Hinduism compared to Semitic creeds. Excerpts of his quotes (1893) to the Chicago Daily Tribune & essays ‘The World needs Indian...
1/n Takshashila - Part 1 The Ramayana narrates how Bharata, founded two famous cities—Takshashila for son Taksha & Pushkalavati (Peshawar) for son Pushkala after conquering Gandha...