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China's treatment of Uyghurs akin to Al Qaeda's treatment of non-Muslims:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): There is no difference in how Al Qaeda treats non-Muslims and how the Chinese government treats the Uyghurs in Xinjiang in a bid to change their faith and demography, according to Albanian historian Olsi Jazexhi.
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Broadcasting can be used to understand how nature operates: Sir David Atte
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): After being conferred with the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development for 2019, British broadcaster Sir David Attenborough used his acceptance speech to throw light on how broadcasting can be used to "understand the complexities of t
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Ikigai author Garcia shares wise words on happy-long-life at the Tete-a-te
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Japanese Author Hector Garcia, who became famous for his book Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life, which he had co-authored with Francesc Miralles, engaged in a lively conversation with ace Indian author, historian and thi
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Siddharth Roy Kapur nabs rights to William Dalrymple bestseller book 'The
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Bollywood film producer Siddharth Roy Kapur's production house has acquired rights to the best-selling historical epic 'The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise Of The East India Company' by historian-writer William Dalrymple.
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Paresh Rawal mocks Ramachandra Guha for his Gujarat- Bengal comparison
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Veteran actor turned politician Paresh Rawal on Thursday hit out at historian Ramachandra Guha over his tweet which seems indicate that Gujarat is a "culturally backward province" in comparison to Bengal.
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Sports Ministry provides financial assistance to ailing Novy Kapadia
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The Union Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry on Monday sanctioned Rs 4 lakh to eminent football commentator and historian Novy Kapadia towards his medical expenses.
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'Monty Python' star Terry Jones dies at 77
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): Welsh comic legend actor, writer and co-founder of iconic 'Monty Python' Terry Jones passed away on Wednesday at the age of 77 after a battle with dementia.
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Left should unitedly fight against BJP's policies: D Raja
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Commenting on Historian Ramachandra Guha observation that hypocrisy of Indian Left is one of the reasons behind the rise of Hindutva in India, CPI leader D Raja on Sunday said this is a time for the Left to fight unitedly against the policies of BJP and n
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Hypocrisy of Indian Left reason behind rise of Hindutva, says Ramachandra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Historian Ramachandra Guha observed that hypocrisy of Indian Left as one of the reasons behind the rise of Hindutva in India.
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Young India doesn't want 'fifth-generation' dynast, says Ramachandra Guha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Historian Ramachandra Guha on Friday said young India does not want a "fifth-generation dynast" and if Kerala repeats the disaster of re-electing Rahul Gandhi to Parliament in 2024 then they will merely hand over the advantage to "hard-working" an
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Notice served to historian Irfan Habib over remarks targeting PM Modi, Ami
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Aligarh Civil Court Advocate on Tuesday sent a notice to historian Irfan Habib for allegedly taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah during a speech at the Aligarh Muslim University here.
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PM Modi condoles demise of renowned historian Chidananda Murthy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief over the demise of renowned historian Dr. M Chidananda Murthy at the age of 88 due to prolonged illness.
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