Islam Hinduism

  • Conversion of Hindus to Islam: Mostly it was Voluntary

     Some facts of history are not palatable to many people, but then one can't brush such facts under the carpet. History does throw up facts and figures which are subject to interpretation, yet there are some incontrovertible facts that can only be interpreted in one way.  One of these

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  • Evaluating Mahmud of Ghaznvi: Great Conqueror and Military Strategist

    Mahmud of Ghazni is a much reviled character in Hindu literature, while Muslims bring out the fact that he defeated the " Hindus", the Hindu  writers portray him as a destroyer of temples. No wonder the Pakistanis have named one of their missiles as Ghaznavi.  Truth however can be

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  • India at the cross roads; another division on the cards

    India became free when British rule lapsed in 1947. It was freedom granted by the British and duly passed by an act of the British Parliament. It was not a freedom won by any coercive action like a war of independence. The freedom was without a fight, more as a gift and was solely dependent on

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