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Forcible Conversions by Muslim Rulers

December 31, 2017January 5, 2018 kartikLeave a comment

May 12th, 2001 One of the conditioned reflexes of the Hindu mind in respect of the History of India is that forced conversions were a regular feature of Muslim rule. This idea was aired and emphasised by the British writing Indian history and has now lodged so firmly in the mind that it is common… Continue reading Forcible Conversions by Muslim Rulers

2001

Why Mughal Princesses did not become Ranis

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January 2, 2001 A reader writes :- “I have been regularly reading your column…You may permit me to say that your column is frequently unbalanced and one sided.”

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