History
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The Women Saints in the Bhakti Movement in South India
The bhakti movement witnessed the widespread participation of women saints. These women saints were either the conformists, i.e., daughters, wives,…
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How racism impacts the Indian communities in New Zealand?
Following WWI when the Indians started to lease small plots of land and grew vegetables for sale, hostility towards them…
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Refugee colonies changed South Delhi’s face
[The city’s southern limit extended beyond Lodhi Road, which was a forest land then. Colonies like Malviya Nagar, Lajpat Nagar,…
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Jhulelal or Zinda Pir: Of river saints, fish and flows of the Indus
Sufism in Sindh has evolved over the centuries, and the flowing Indus has had a major role to play in…
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The high hopes and sad demise of the Indus Flotilla
In 1839, the town of Karachi was captured and a flotilla of warships of the Bombay Marine was stationed there.…
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Society direly needs common platform of religious and secular leaders
“Our religious leadership must be acutely aware of secular trends, including those generated by this age of science and technology.…
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‘One of the Greatest…’ Jinnah’s Condolence for Mahatma Gandhi
Sindh Premier MA Khuhro had noted that the Mahatma struggled for freedom through non-violent means, but tragically was a victim…
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Untold History about Hausa tribe of Sudan
Seven Hausa kingdoms flourished between the Niger River and Lake Chad, of which the Emirate of Kano was probably the…
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Working 9 to 5
The organization called 9 to 5, was named after the hours of the work day. In 1973, the 20 million…
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Khwaja Khizr and River Cult in Medieval Sindh
The legend of Zinda Pir, which resembles strongly with the Kazaruni Sufis of Iran, originated as a water spirit to…
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