On #PartitionHorrorsRemembranceDay, I would like to replug some articles that I have written on the subject, directly or tangentially. Do read.
Muslims chose to stay back in India: Analysis of the mythical, unsubstantiated trope used to make Hindus feel guilty
Did they stay back out of a sense of patriotism? For the sake of secular ethos? Did they do us a
Rangeela Rasool, 295A, partition: History threatens to repeat as demands for a special law to punish ‘gustakh-e-rasool’
Did the British make ‘Hindus and Muslims fight’? Deconstructing statement by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
It’s important to deconstruct certain myths that we have internalized, lest we are pushed down the same blood-soaked path that we walked during
Was the 1921 Malabar genocide the first time that Moplah Muslims massacred Hindus? List of 50 incidents that preceded the 1921