Muslims and Hindus-Sikhs were never fully integrated as one Punjabi nation but they had found a way to co-exist peacefully. Then what really happened?
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Partition of the Punjab | Mahmood Awan
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Full Audio: Lecture by Romila Thapar on ’Indian Society and the Secular’
20 August 2015Audio recording of the lecture by Romila Thapar on ’Indian Society and the Secular’ 5th Asghar Ali Engineer Memorial Lecture (New Delhi @ Jamia on 19 August 2015) [recording by sacw.net public archive]
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Indian Islamism at the crossroads
by , 20 August 2015Making Sense of the Meeting of RSS and Jamaat-e-Islami Leaders in Varanasi
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Statement by the Aligarh Historians Society on the killing of the Syrian archaeologist Khaled al Asaad by ISIL (DAISH) at Palmyra
20 August 2015The Aligarh Historians Society joins archaeologists and historians all over the world in denouncing as a most barbarous crime the gruesome murder of the eminent Syrian archaeologist, Khaled al-Asaad, an expert on Palmyra, one of the great World Heritage sites.
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’Bangladesh Islamists threatened by secular bloggers - minorities hit as govt woos Islamists’ | Imran H Sarker
19 August 2015Bangladesh is being roiled by gruesome murders targeting its secular blogger ommunity. Imran H Sarker is spokesperson for Bangladesh’s Shahbag movement which demanded maximum puni hment for 1971’s war criminals. Speaking with Rudroneel Ghosh, Sarker discussed why bloggers are being killed, the knowing apathy of political parties and how this inks to attacks on religious minorities
