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Teachers' Day 2026: Why India Celebrates Teachers' Day On September 5
India celebrates Teachers' Day every year on September 5 to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a respected scholar, philosopher, and the nation's second President.
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Priyanka Chopra Talks About Indian History And Culture On American Podcast: "India Is Hyperdiverse"
From the Portugal, Mughal, and British invasions to the Indus Valley Civilisation, Priyanka Chopra proudly talked about India on Joe Rogan's podcast
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The Hunt: Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Now Available For Streaming on SonyLIV
SonyLIV’s The Hunt: Rajiv Gandhi Assassination stands out as a political crime docu-series that captures the emotional and investigative journey following one of India’s darkest chapters. Directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, the show relies on archival footage, interviews, and reenactments to portray the events surrounding the 1991 suicide attack.
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Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar Birth Anniversary: Remembering the Warrior Queen Who Shaped Indian History
Born on 31 May 1725 in the village of Chaundi in present-day Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, Ahilyabai defied the norms of her time.
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The Waking of a Nation OTT Release Date: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Series Premieres on SonyLIV
SonyLIV’s The Waking of a Nation, premiering March 7, delves into the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the conspiracy surrounding it. Featuring Taaruk Raina in the lead, the six-episode series presents a gripping legal drama set against the backdrop of British colonial rule. Directed by Ram Madhvani, known for Neerja and Aarya, the show blends histo...
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Indian History Congress Expresses Concern Over Revised NCERT Books
The Indian History Congress has expressed its deep concern over the recent move of the Central Board of Secondary Education or CBSE to bring changes in history textbooks and syllabus.
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Union Minister Targets "Particular Group Of Historians" For "Distorted Indian History"
Claiming that distorted history has been taught in India by particular group of historians, Union Minister for Heavy Industries, Mahendra Pandey said "Indian history needs to be revisited and efforts must be made to correct these distortions."
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"Revive Glory Of India's Past For The Present": Amit Shah To Historians
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday appealed to historians in the country to resuscitate the glory of the past for the present, saying that it will help in building a bright future.
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Detestable Efforts To Weaken India's Heritage, Rewrite History: Sonia Gandhi Attacks BJP
In a veiled attack on the BJP, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said divisive ideologies anchored in hate and prejudice were making every effort to weaken the strong foundation of India.
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"Scratching Wounds": Shashi Tharoor On Using History For "Political Misuse"
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday that he is all for reclaiming "forgotten voices" in the history writing of India, but using it for today's "political misuse" is where the rub lies.
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Without Disputing Facts, Need To Rewrite History From India's Point Of View: Amit Shah
Stressing on the need to rewrite history from India's point of view, Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said had it not been for Veer Savarkar, the first war of Independence in 1857 would have been seen from Britain's point of view.
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Need To "Correct" India's Distorted History, Says Venkaiah Naidu
There is a need to "correct" Indian history, distorted by colonial rulers, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said on Thursday.
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Love Your Country, But No Blinkered Patriotism Please, Says President Pranab Mukherjee
The freedom to doubt, disagree and dispute intellectually must be protected as an essential pillar of democracy, President Pranab Mukherjee has said at a time divisive politics and intolerance, especially on social media, is being widely debated.
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Subramanian Swamy Usually Talks 'Rubbish', Says Mani Shankar Aiyar
Congress leader and former Union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today dubbed as "rubbish" the BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's call for "rewriting" Indian history to celebrate its unity and said the country should instead celebrate its diversity.
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Stop Distorting Facts, Say Eminent Historians To PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments in October, that Lord Ganesha was the product of plastic surgery, has prompted the Indian History Congress, attended by over 2000 professional historians in Delhi, to pass a resolution that says "genuine historians would stand by the values of their profession and resist interested distortions of our past."
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Teachers' Day 2026: Why India Celebrates Teachers' Day On September 5
India celebrates Teachers' Day every year on September 5 to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a respected scholar, philosopher, and the nation's second President.
-
Priyanka Chopra Talks About Indian History And Culture On American Podcast: "India Is Hyperdiverse"
From the Portugal, Mughal, and British invasions to the Indus Valley Civilisation, Priyanka Chopra proudly talked about India on Joe Rogan's podcast
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The Hunt: Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Now Available For Streaming on SonyLIV
SonyLIV’s The Hunt: Rajiv Gandhi Assassination stands out as a political crime docu-series that captures the emotional and investigative journey following one of India’s darkest chapters. Directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, the show relies on archival footage, interviews, and reenactments to portray the events surrounding the 1991 suicide attack.
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Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar Birth Anniversary: Remembering the Warrior Queen Who Shaped Indian History
Born on 31 May 1725 in the village of Chaundi in present-day Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, Ahilyabai defied the norms of her time.
-
The Waking of a Nation OTT Release Date: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Series Premieres on SonyLIV
SonyLIV’s The Waking of a Nation, premiering March 7, delves into the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the conspiracy surrounding it. Featuring Taaruk Raina in the lead, the six-episode series presents a gripping legal drama set against the backdrop of British colonial rule. Directed by Ram Madhvani, known for Neerja and Aarya, the show blends histo...
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Indian History Congress Expresses Concern Over Revised NCERT Books
The Indian History Congress has expressed its deep concern over the recent move of the Central Board of Secondary Education or CBSE to bring changes in history textbooks and syllabus.
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Union Minister Targets "Particular Group Of Historians" For "Distorted Indian History"
Claiming that distorted history has been taught in India by particular group of historians, Union Minister for Heavy Industries, Mahendra Pandey said "Indian history needs to be revisited and efforts must be made to correct these distortions."
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"Revive Glory Of India's Past For The Present": Amit Shah To Historians
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday appealed to historians in the country to resuscitate the glory of the past for the present, saying that it will help in building a bright future.
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Detestable Efforts To Weaken India's Heritage, Rewrite History: Sonia Gandhi Attacks BJP
In a veiled attack on the BJP, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said divisive ideologies anchored in hate and prejudice were making every effort to weaken the strong foundation of India.
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"Scratching Wounds": Shashi Tharoor On Using History For "Political Misuse"
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday that he is all for reclaiming "forgotten voices" in the history writing of India, but using it for today's "political misuse" is where the rub lies.
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Without Disputing Facts, Need To Rewrite History From India's Point Of View: Amit Shah
Stressing on the need to rewrite history from India's point of view, Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said had it not been for Veer Savarkar, the first war of Independence in 1857 would have been seen from Britain's point of view.
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Need To "Correct" India's Distorted History, Says Venkaiah Naidu
There is a need to "correct" Indian history, distorted by colonial rulers, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said on Thursday.
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Love Your Country, But No Blinkered Patriotism Please, Says President Pranab Mukherjee
The freedom to doubt, disagree and dispute intellectually must be protected as an essential pillar of democracy, President Pranab Mukherjee has said at a time divisive politics and intolerance, especially on social media, is being widely debated.
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Subramanian Swamy Usually Talks 'Rubbish', Says Mani Shankar Aiyar
Congress leader and former Union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today dubbed as "rubbish" the BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's call for "rewriting" Indian history to celebrate its unity and said the country should instead celebrate its diversity.
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Stop Distorting Facts, Say Eminent Historians To PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments in October, that Lord Ganesha was the product of plastic surgery, has prompted the Indian History Congress, attended by over 2000 professional historians in Delhi, to pass a resolution that says "genuine historians would stand by the values of their profession and resist interested distortions of our past."
