In 1894, the Nizam of Hyderabad, the sixth ruler of a powerful Islamic dynasty in central India, conferred upon the photographer Raja Deal Dayal the title of Raja Bahadur Mussavir Jung (“Bold Warrior of Photography”).
On April 8, 1929, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt dropped the “Red” leaflet from the gallery of the Legislative Assembly simultaneously with the bombs signed by ‘Balraj’ ‘Commander-in-Chief’ of the “Hindustan Socialist Republican Arny” and runs as follows :
M N Roy was one of the original thinker and revolutionary India had […]
अमेरिका में भारत की आज़ादी के लिए एक संगठन की बुनियाद डाली […]
Tomorrow will mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi […]
In all probability Muslims planning to slaughter cows were also paid agents of the British because cow slaughter was already banned by Bahadur Shah Zafar. So it was planned that on 2nd August cows will be slaughtered on Eid to fan communal tensions in Delhi. As soon as Hindus and Muslims started fighting the British army would attack the city.
अरूण सिंह 1857 में स्वाधीनता संग्राम की पहली लड़ाई या सिपाही विद्रोह […]
Rooh Afza started as a medicinal drink and became popular as a summer drink in Delhi. By 1947, Rooh Afza was found in every Delhi kitchen.
On the 4th of May 1799, the British army assembled around the fort of Seringapatnam, capital of the Kingdom of Mysore. The British army was supported by Nizam and Maratha infantry. The French intelligence, an ally of Tipu gave him a tip of ‘an eminent British attack’, they advised Tipu Sultan to escape the capital and live to fight for another day, Tipu replied, ‘Better to live one day as a tiger than a thousand years as a sheep’.
9 अप्रैल 1919 को आयोजित रामनवमी की शोभायात्रा का आयोजन एक मुस्लिम डॉ. […]
Hafeez Kidwai साल तो यही था 19 ही मगर 1919 और तारीख भी […]
हफ़ीज़ किदवई कुछ तारीख़ें सिर्फ़ तारीख़ भर नही होती बल्कि पूरे एक ज़माने […]
शहीद भगत सिंह ने सेंट्रल जेल, लाहौर से कई ख़त लिखे जिसमे से […]
Shubhneet Kaushik फरवरी 1922 में महात्मा गांधी ने गुजराती पत्रिका ‘नवजीवन’ में एक […]
Shubhneet Kaushik “मैला आँचल” के अप्रतिम रचनाकार रेणु को याद करते हुए […]
West Asia region has been a fascinating place for international politics. The region continues to see wars, revolutions, civil wars, invasions and what not for centuries now. There have been some intriguing circumstances that make this region a prime focus in the International arena.
Shubhneet Kaushik “खुली छत पर एक व्यक्ति चटाई पर उघारे बदन पालथी लगाए […]
शाह आलम आज़ादी की तारीख कही जाने वाली 15 अगस्त, 1947 को […]
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Shubhneet Kaushik इस वर्ष मेंडलीव द्वारा 1869 में निर्मित आवर्त सारणी के 150 […]
During the Bengal famine, Sahir Ludhianvi wrote a poem which has a couplet:
In 1839, Samuel Morse, reputed as the telegraph pioneer, laid the first telegraph lines connecting Washington to Baltimore. In India, the same year, O’Shaughnessy completed 21 miles of a telegraph line wrapped around trees and vast stretches which included a river crossing of 4 miles as an experiment.
Democracy is an occidental idea. A Hindu cannot comprehend it as long as he is a Hindu. It is against his religious belief. The divisions of Varna are the basis of his religion. He cannot see without distress a Brahman or Kshtriya serving a Sudra. A Brahman may beg or even may die, yet he will never touch a dish from which a Sudra has partaken food.
Allama Iqbal Letter to Mahatma Gandhi, declining the offer of Vice-chancellorship of Jamia Millia Islamia, Aligarh, 29th November 1920.
Why do we celebrate the Republic Day of India on 26 January?
Zafaruddin Bihari: A scholar and Former Principal of Madrasa Shamsul Hoda
Syed Mohammad Moin ul Haq, a name that resonated with brilliance and intellect, emerged from the humble town of Asthawan, Nalanda district in 1881.
The photograph shows Mirza Ilahi Bakhsh, or Shahzada Muhammad Hideyat Afza, in 1862. This man was from the Royal house of Mughals who had helped the British in 1857 and played an instrumental role in the surrender of Bahadur Shah Zafar at Humayun’s Tomb. For his ‘services’, the British recognized him as the Chief Representative of the Royal Mughal Family in 1858. Mirza was also granted jagirs at Meerut and Delhi with a pension of Rupees 22,830 P.A.
The report was prepared by Reuters and shows that Indian Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs living in Europe did not accept the partition in 1948
