Nandini Satpathy: An Eight Year Old Girl Who Took Off the British Flag
It was 1939 and anti-British sentiments in India were on a rise as the World War had commenced in Europe.
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Police atrocities
When Shamsher Bahadur wrote poem on Bloody Eid of Moradabad
13 August, 1980 – Muslim festival of Eid was being celebrated across India but in Moradabad these celebrations turned into
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ऐ पुलिस वालों सितम करना, सताना छोड़ दो…. भाइयों के हलक़ पर ख़ंजर चलाना छोड़ दो
साल 1919 में रॉलेट एक्ट के विरोध में पुरे भारत में आंदोलन शुरू हुआ, पुलिस के हाथों हज़ारो लोग शहीद
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Hari Singh Hijacked a Plane to Protest Babri Mosque and Communal Violence
Protesters, with time, have devised novel forms of protests, which at times can be weird as well as funny. On
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1987 : Twin Massacres of Muslims at Meerut and Maliana by the Police
(Following is an excerpt from the book, Rivers of Blood: A Comparative Study of Government Massacres, by Brenda Uekert.) In
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Gujarat Riots – 1969 : When Congress Government Helped an anti-Muslim Massacre
(Following is an excerpt from Professor Ghanshyam Shah’s ‘Communal Riots in Gujarat : Report of a Preliminary Investigation’ published in
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1970 Maharashtra Riots : Read How ‘The Times’ covered It – A Reproduction
On Rashid’s first day at school the other boys took down his trousers to see if he was circumcised and ever since no one has played with him . . . “you’re a Muslim”.
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1962 : When AMU teachers took on Nehru government after attack on the University
It was the year 1961, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in the northern Indian state Uttar Pradesh (UP) was holding Students’
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