History
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The God of everyone is the same
The Indian ruler was known for his military conquests but also his respect for his non-Muslim subjects, especially India’s majority…
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144-years ago, a Gujarati Jain founded the Bombay Stock Exchange
Premchand was known as ‘Cotton King’ and could speak English, French and Spanish; his partners were Dwarkadas Dharamsey, Mathurdas Vissani,…
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Jherruk and the Ismailis during the British rule (Part-IV)
Subazi’ Aliov, an Uzbek Ismaili leader from Central Asia had also joined the forces of the Aga Khan in 1842.…
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Jherruk and the Ismailis during the British rule (Part-III)
Jokia commanded by Jam Meherali, Numeri led by Malik Ahmed Khan and Kalmati headed by Malik Ibrahim Khan; gathered together…
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Jherruk and the Ismailis during the British rule (Part-II)
Sir Charles Napier found in the Aga Khan “a good and brave soldier” and entertained a very high opinion of…
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Jherruk and the Ismailis during the British rule (Part-I)
The historic town of Jherruk is located between Hyderabad and Thatta in Sindh, where wheat, rice, sugar-cane, cotton, vegetables and…
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Nehru had predicted ‘Hemu Kalani’s execution will have far-reaching consequences all over India
A 19-page brochure contains the excerpt from Nehru’s speech. The brochure was published by Indian Lok Sabha Secretariat on August…
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Remembering Hemu Kalani- The Bhagat Singh of Sindh
At the age of 19, when he was sent to gallows on January 21,1943 he had a smile on his…
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From Lahore to Larkana: A Tale of a Nawab’s Journey
The Lahori family migrated from Kamaliya to Larkana in 17th Century due to internal state crisis among heirs. The land…
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6 Key World War I Battles Fought in Africa
Battles in Africa were waged between colonial powers, but most of those compelled to fight were conscripted Africans. British and…
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