(Part 6) Zia: The Perfect Antagonist of Pakistan Pakistan was born with a built-in contradiction. Its founding idea was not nation-building but nation-separation. Its identity defined in opposition to India, not in…
Category: History
Who was Jawaharlal Nehru?
Nehru: The Eloquent Failure Jawaharlal Nehru spoke beautifully about things he didn’t understand. That’s the summary. Everything else flows from that core truth. He walked into a chemical manufacturers’ meeting and admitted he…
Macaulay’s Minute on Indian Education
_*]:min-w-0 !gap-3.5″> Macaulay’s Plan to replace 5000 years old Sanskrit with 200 years old English. February 1835 The Legislative Question Some gentlemen on the Committee of Public Instruction believe the British Parliament…
Accidental Empire: A Book Foretelling the fate of America.
America was meant to be a great power. It accidentally became an empire. Now the question is: Can it return to greatness? What is America? A Great Power or an Empire? The…
The Missing Intelligence Key of 1857 War in India
_*]:min-w-0 !gap-3.5″> The Precision Strike of 1857 The 1857 rebellion wasn’t just a mutiny. It was an intelligence operation of devastating precision. British officers were killed without warning. Sepoys at Meerut timed…
Special Status of Syed in Islamic Ontology.
_*]:min-w-0 !gap-3.5″> The Ultimate Villains Who Remained Untouchable Understanding What Modern History Refuses to See Two names echo through South Asian history with unique infamy. Muhammad bin Tughlaq. Mir Jafar. Centuries separate…
An American makes me meet history on the street of Delhi.
:first-child]:mt-0″>The American at the Dhaba :first-child]:mt-0″> “Hey there. How are you?” He spoke in an American accent. Usually, I would have brushed it off with a quick “fine,” but the accent caught…
Meet your Vanilla Experts of Today
The Vanilla Expert Pattern: Criticism Without Prescription Meet the Vanilla Experts of today. Vijay Prashad is an acknowledged Expert in “History”. He has written many bestseller books. He criticizes colonialism but soft-pedals…
Empires Poison Themselves and Collapse
Empires’ Intellectual Poison. Empires fall hard. They choke on lies. Britain twisted India’s knowledge to rule it. They warped philosophy, rigged censuses, stole land.It does not matter where is the seat of…
George Washington’s Farewell Address calls for Strategic Autonomy
_*]:min-w-0 !gap-3.5″> George Washington’s Ideas Embraced by India The Forgotten Blueprint In 1796, George Washington wrote his Farewell Address. It wasn’t just goodbye. It was a manual for national success. America debates returning…
Nehru and dismemberment of India
_*]:min-w-0 !gap-3.5″> The Systematic Dissection of India. A Study in Strategic Fragmentation The Indian subcontinent at the height of its territorial and cultural reach represented one of the world’s most integrated economic…
The ancestors of British King Charles III, Shrunk Humans
_*]:min-w-0 !gap-3.5″> Colonization of India. Systemic Exploitation by British Shrunk the Humans. The Question That Revealed a Historical Blindness This is the tale of exploitation of India by British and other invaders:…
Jawaharlal Nehru’s Betrayal of India
Nehru’s Betrayal of the Rowlatt Act and Salt March Causes This is a story about two incredible moments in India’s fight for freedom and how they were let down by one of…
Tea and AI: Same Marketing Strategy
From Tea to AI: How History Repeats in India — But With Higher Stakes Introduction: A Sip of Memory, A Glimpse of the Future AI is being marketed in India much like…