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When Nehru faced mass opposition for restraining press freedom and freedom of expression to protect ‘moral standards’ of Indians
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Nehru claimed that the First Amendment was necessitated by the "vulgarity, indecency and falsehood" that the press was supposedly indulging in
Nehru relied on diplomacy and ignored the armed forces causing defeat in the 1962 India-China war: War-hero Air Marshal Denzil Keelor (Retd)
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In an old video that has now gone viral on social media, retired Air Marshal Denzil Keelor is seen stating that the 1962 war was lost due to Nehru's failures.
Dandibhatla Viswanatha Sastry was invited by Germany's Führer Adolf Hitler to decode Vedas & build War Missiles before World War II
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Viswanatha Sastry was a child prodigy who studied tarka (logic), vyakarana (grammer), mimamsa (dilemma) and mastered the entire Yajurveda karma kANDa bhAga and atharveda mantra prayoga bhAga (application part)
'Enough of Siva, Parvati and Sri Krishna - 3,000 years of that and where’s that got us— slavery, poverty': Another gem from Nehru
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Even for the most colonized and self-alienated of Bharatiyas, testimonies of foreign travelers like Megasthenes and Hsuan Tsang have documented the richness of thought and material achievements of Bharat.
Rare footage of Pakistan Army surrendering to Indian Armed Forces after the humiliating defeat in 1971 war: Vijay Diwas
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The war between India and Pakistan broke out after the Indian government decided to act against the atrocities of Pakistan, which had unleashed terror on its own population living in East Pakistan
Rajiv Gandhi didn't call Army for 3 days, had no intention to stop 1984 Sikh massacre: Watch his speech justifying the riot
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Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards on 31st October 1984. Soon, angry mobs, many of which were led by Congress leaders, took to streets and carried out genocide against the Sikh. Rajiv Gandhi had sworn in as Prime Minister after Indira Gandhi's assassination
Speech of Sardar Patel at Calcutta Maidan in 1948 busts the myth of ‘Muslims chose India’ and is relevant even today
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While it has now become almost unforgivable to question the core tenet of Nehruvian Secularism, the political stalwarts of the Independence era were well aware that Muslims had not chosen to remain in India because they rejected the philosophy of an Islamic State
China attacked India just three years after PM Nehru reduced the defence expenditure by Rs 25 crores: Union Budget 1959
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The scaling down of the defence expenditure was the first in a series of disastrous decisions taken by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and which culminated into India’s defeat in the Indo-Sino war in 1962
Depth of Soviet penetration in Indian media is exposed through declassified CIA document from 2011
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CIA declassified a document titled ‘The Soviets in India: Moscow’s Major Penetration Program’ in 2011, two decades after the fall of USSR; which revealed the depth of KGB infiltration in India’s media circles
Anuj Dhar claims that Subhas Chandra Bose was suspected of being ‘poisoned’ after ouster from the post of Congress president
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Former journalist, Anuj Dhar, who is also the author of the book 'Conundrum: Subhas Bose’s Life after Death', stirred up a controversy on social media on Saturday