#1947

The Court Jeweller

courtjeweller

As tends to be the case with all British royal marriages, there was serious speculation about which dukedom Prince Philip would receive when he married Princess Elizabeth in 1947. An

Sunanda Vashisht

sunandavashisht

Ultimately it all boils down to this: How far in history are you willing to go? Check the mischievous headlines in western media. They will go back 30 years but

sarmad sultan

SarmadSultanS

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Ashleigh Stewart

Ash_Stewart_

So, I've been down a strange wormhole the past few weeks, involving 228 pages of reports from a cholera outbreak in 1947 in the UAE (then the Trucial States) to

Frontline Kashmir Reports

Fkdotpk1

More than 5000 poonchis, majority from Sudhan tribe living in Poonch, who resisted the Dogra/Sikh rule imposed by Gulab Singh, were slaughtered by invading forces in 1830s. Poonch reported a

Aanchal Malhotra

AanchalMalhotra

As someone who writes about Independence and the 1947 Partition all year round, the month of August feels particularly strange, despite its commemorative status, and the feeling inside my heart

Rajeev Matta

RajeevMatta

BJP and Godi media is questioning area ceded by India in 1962. 43k sq km. Yes, it was a war, India fought and lost. Never hid the history or lied

Joy Bhattacharjya

joybhattacharj

The 106th birth anniversary of one of our finest soldiers, Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw. There are many legends and stories about him, but this particular one is

Nitin Gupta

Nitin_Rivaldo

9th April, 1669 - Orders given to demolish temples. 2nd Sep 1669- News of demolition of Kashi Vishwanath. Jan 1670 - During Ramzan, demolition of temple at Mathura ordered Source

Amjad⚙️

IQamjadID

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Abid khan Atozai - عابد

AtozaiKhan

After the creation of #Pakistan in August 1947, Mirzali Khan urf Faqir lpi and his followers refused to recognise Pakistani rule and launched a campaign against the Pakistani state with

Meraj Hasan

_merajhasan

- Under Congress in Sep 1947 around 20,000 Muslims were murdered in Delhi. Tacit approval of Patel - Patel & Nehru enacted the Evacuee Property Law- Patel gave permit system-

Sunanda Vashisht

sunandavashisht

If you really want to understand Kashmir issue, you must understand Pakistan’s invasion of Jammu and Kashmir on Oct 22nd, 1947. I highly recommend @rhinohistorian ‘s excellent book ‘India’s Wars-

South Asian Heritage Forum | SAHF

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A thread on the Mirpur massacre of 1947:The Mirpur massacre occurred on and after the 25th of November 1947, where thousands of Hindu and Sikh refugees were brutally massacred by

Jess Nevins

jessnevins

Anyone wanna hear a story? So...I assume most of you know about the Partition of India in August 1947? And about the riots preceding them? (Who was to blame? Ultimately

Sonal🇮🇳

Dharm_gatha

How many times CONGRESS divided Bharat in last 100 years.1. In 1911 Sri Lanka's separation from Bharat which was supported by Congress leaders.2. Burma-Myanmar separated from India in 1947, the