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Renowned historian Chidanadamurthy passes away
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Renowned historian and writer M Chidanadamurthy passed away in the early hours of Saturday at the age of 88.
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Comprehensive efforts towards cleaning Ganga will bear results: Historian
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) or the 'Namami Gange' programme has held its first session of the lecture series to educate masses and discuss the glorious history of river Ganges.
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Irfan Habib is Urban Naxal, revoke his "Professor Emeritus" status: BJP le
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): A BJP leader has written a letter to Union HRD Minister asking him to revoke the "Professor Emeritus" status given to historian Irfan Habib alleging that he inculcates divisive views among students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) against t
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Irfan Habib tried to charge me; was defending law which is my duty: Arif M
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Sunday said that historian Irfan Habib had tried to charge at him at the inauguration of the 80th Indian History Congress at Kannur University.
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Bengaluru: Section 144 to remain in place today; cases registered against
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Section 144 will remain imposed in Bengaluru till today due to protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, City Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao said, adding cases have been registered against Congress MLA Rizwan Arshad and eminent historian Ram
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Bengaluru: Historian Ramachandra Guha detained during anti-CAA protest
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Police detained eminent historian Ramachandra Guha during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act at Town Hall here on Thursday.
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Activists, academicians move SC against Citizenship Amendment Act
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Activists Harsh Mander, Aruna Roy, Nikhil Dey, historian Irfan Habib, economist Prabhat Patnaik and some organisations on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and sought direction to
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Veer Savarkar was a multidimensional personality: Vice President
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Nov 16 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Friday that Veer Savarkar was a multidimensional personality and a freedom fighter, social reformer, writer, poet, historian, political leader and a philosopher.
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Russian scholar found disposing chopped body parts of young lover in river
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 12 (ANI): A prominent Russian historian appeared in court in St. Petersburg on Monday (local time) in a grisly murder case that has grabbed headlines across the country.
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We need own sense of history with Indian perspective: Vice President
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday called for writing history with Indian perspective and values, saying that the British historians never accepted 1857 as the first war for Independence and tried to portray it merely as a 'sepoy mutiny'.
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History needs to be rewritten from Indian point of view: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday urged historians to present the true Indian version of history and not the British one and the need of writing more about great rulers like Skandagupta and Chandragupta Vikramaditya who had been not given
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Historians will be interested in Pak publicly acknowledging it was supplyi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Historians will be interested in Pakistan publicly acknowledging that it was supplying arms, Senior Indian lawyer Harish Salve remarked on Wednesday after the UK court ruled against Pakistan in the decades-old Hyderabad fund case.
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