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Calcutta Quran Petition: A petition to ban the Quran altogether was filed 36 years ago, even before Waseem Rizvi petitioned for removing 26 verses from Quran
| Satyaagrah | History
“The court cannot sit in judgement on a holy book like Koran, Bible, Geeta and Granth Sahib”, Justice Basak of Calcutta High Court had stated in his order in 1985 on a petition seeking ban on the Quran
Aurangzeb banned Diwali 350 years ago, Courts and governments are just following Mughal ruler
| Satyaagrah | History
Among the festivals, Diwali is most attacked, and every year courts and governments impose restrictions on bursting firecrackers, an integral part of the Hindu festival
Menace of historical oblivion: Hindus have forgotten about a thousand years of Islamic persecution
| Satyaagrah | History
We have been taught about large hearted Akbar and his Ibadat Khana while ignoring atrocities of Aurangzeb. We fail to understand that Akbar adopted a conciliatory stance on Hindus only after he had subjugated and conquered Hindu rulers
Operation Trident,1971: How Indian Navy Pulled Off One Of Its Greatest Victories over Pakistan, Karachi burned for seven days
| Satyaagrah | History
The audacious mission commemorated by India’s Navy Day, Operation Trident also proved to be a crucial turning point in the Indo-Pak War of 1971
Past unfolding: Hindu holy city of Dwarka was targeted by Pakistan in 1965 with an aim to destroy it
| Satyaagrah | History
With the help of villagers, the IAF recovered almost 25 to 30 shells. They bore the marking of the 'Indian Ordinance' and were dated between 1940-1946. It became clear that the ammunition fired by the Pakistani vessels were the ones handed to them at the time of Partition
A Different 9/11: How Vivekananda Won Americans’ Hearts and Minds
| Satyaagrah | History
The world remembers Osama bin Laden’s 9/11. But it ought to pay heed to the previous 9/11, associated with the messages of Swami Vivekananda