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Kashi-Mathura Baki Hai: A Glimpse of Hindu Nationalism in Ayodhya

by rti_adminon June 13, 2020March 20, 20238

Ratnesh Katulkar The decade of 90s had witnessed two landmark political movements, Mandal and Kamandal. The Mandal movement was based on social justice while the Ram Mandir roused majoritarian emotions of religious injustice. The supporters of Ram Temple agitation, despite their rightwing religious coating, have seemed to put forth one logical argument. They used …

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Critical Analysis of Indian Historians’ Writings on Buddhism – Part 2

by rti_adminon February 26, 2017March 20, 20230

Ratnesh Katulkar Continued from here. It was during the Mauryan period, particularly at the time of Asoka, that India reached its zenith. There was an advanced stage of development in the field of architecture (which is visible in the remains of the Asokan inscriptions), science and technology, literature, administration and above all the emergence …