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Stark contrast in how India, Pakistan evolved in last 75 years post-partit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], August 20 (ANI): India and Pakistan both celebrated their 75 years of Independence however, both nations have evolved very differently. While democracy thrived in India, Pakistan alternated between civilian and military regimes since its Independence.
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U'Khand: First Himalayan spice garden inaugurated in Ranikhet
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranikhet (Uttarakhand) [India], August 5 (ANI): A Himalayan spice garden, a first of its kind in the entire Indian Himalayan Region and country, was inaugurated by noted historian Shekhar Pathak in Uttarakhand's Ranikhet on Friday.
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'TOHOKU' Photography Expo comes to Chennai
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): 'TOHOKU-Through the Eyes of Japanese Photographers', jointly organized by the Japan Foundation and The Velammal International School (TVIS), which is part of Velammal Knowledge Park (VKP), was inaugurated recently (on July 27, 2022) at La
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Amit Shah urges Indian historians to resuscitate glory of past
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday appealed to historians in the country to resuscitate the glory of the past for the present, saying that it will help in building a bright future.
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VP Naidu calls for 'objective re-evaluation of Indian history through fact
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that historians should be committed to truth and called for an 'objective re-evaluation of Indian history through fact-based research, said a press release by Vice President's Secretariat.
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JLF 2022 has been real deep dive into Indian history, culture: William Dal
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 13 (ANI): William Dalrymple, Scottish writer-historian and co-director of Jaipur Literature Festival(JLF) on Saturday said that this year's edition (15th edition) of the festival has been a real deep dive into Indian history and culture.
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Writing on historical non-fiction has become mainstream than 3 decades ago
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 13 (ANI): William Dalrymple, Scottish writer, historian and co-director of Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), said on Saturday that the writing on historical non-fiction has become "much more mainstream" compared to three decades ago when he started writing o
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Delhi HC asks Twitter to take down several tweets made by historian Audrey
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked microblogging site Twitter to take down several tweets made by historian Audrey Truschke in which plagiarism allegations were made against author and historian Vikram Sampath in relation to a two-volume biography of
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Delhi HC restrains several historians from publishing defamatory content a
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday in an interim order restrained several historians and others from publishing any defamatory content (online and offline) about Dr Vikram Sampath, author of a two-volume biography of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
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China likely ramp up pressure on Taiwan next year: UK academician
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 17 (ANI): China is likely to increase pressure on Taiwan next year, a prominent British historian and writer said while adding that deterrence is key to withstanding Beijing's military threats.
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Ancient tradition of art revealed to the world at Dubai Expo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): At an event curated by government advisory firm Sapio Analytics, art historian and filmmaker Benoy K Behl revealed the first 700 years of the world's Buddhist paintings.
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Nepal replaces Machine Readable Passport with electronic one
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 17 (ANI): Nepal rolled out its plan to replace the Machine Readable Passport (MRP) with a new generation electronic passport by handing over the first copy of it to the 102-year-old historian, conferred with the title "Yug Purush", Dr Satya Mohan Joshi.
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