Tipu Sultan

Church’s dubious role in the social history of South India

Bhumika Arora - January 16, 2022

(In the Atharva Forum, an eminent epigraphist S Ramachandran lays threadbare how Protestant missionaries, once the British took roots, plotted mass conversion in South...

Has the Hindu push back begun? Is sense of persecution gaining ground?

Ashish Shukla - November 9, 2021

Has the Hindu push back begun? Outcry, so far, were putting a lid on provocative ads and libellous free-to-air movies. Now the gathering storm is...

BJP protests against garden being named after Tipu Sultan in Mumbai

Newsbred Staff - July 16, 2021

A controversy has erupted in Mumbai over the proposal of naming a municipal garden after Tipu Sultan. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporators registered a...

Islamic rule in India: A dark era of plunder and barbarism against Hindus

Panchmukha - May 23, 2021

The following is the ‘chronology’ of the Islamic rule in India, a dark era of invasions, barbarism, plunders and cultural disintegration. The Islamic invasion of...

The Hindu join hands with BBC: What’s your response?

Ashish Shukla - September 7, 2019

If you were a Rajdeep Sardesai or Shekhar Gupta or Barkha Dutt, you would wish for a return of pre-2014 days. You could write...

Chandrayaan-2 set for its September 7 date with the Moon

Newsbred Staff - August 26, 2019

Chandrayaan-2 is set to create history by landing on Moon on September 7 and it’s no ordinary landing. Multiple nations have been reaching moon for...

Leila: Who would question Prayaag Akbar or Netflix?

Ashish Shukla - June 21, 2019

I expect a political storm over Leila, a six-part TV serial on Netflix, the first season of which went on air last week. The serial...

A brilliant cartoon undone by Vijayan’s Kerala

Ashish Shukla - June 14, 2019

Pinaryi Vijayan’s Left government (LDF) in Kerala uses its two hands differently: One wears a velvet glove for Christians and Muslims; the other a...

‘The Hindus were saleable, enslaveable and slayable at will’

Ashish Shukla - April 14, 2019

(I read an absolutely horrendous editorial in Times of India on April 13, 2019. It’s an apologist questioning why Jallianwala Bagh must be raked up after...

How Rani of Jhansi escaped the Nehruvian hammer of oblivion

Ashish Shukla - January 31, 2019

I happened to watch the movie “Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi” in theatre the other day. Kangana Ranaut as the protagonist was a force of...

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