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Why did William Dalrymple call Delhi ‘The City of Djinns?’
By Sunil Kumar You must be referring to one of his early books on Delhi- The... read more
How would the U.K. be different if not for colonialism?
By Sunil Kumar As an Indian who lived in the U.K; is fond of the English... read more
Sunil – Manzar E Khuda – Meri Nazm
By Sunil Kumar Baat Se Baat Nikli zubaan pe aa gayi Socha Tha Kashish Hai Thi... read more
Sunday Samskritam
By Sunil K देव: (God) 1st case देव: (God) (In Contrast to... read more
Who was Shashigupta Maurya?
By Sunil Kumar Interesting question. After some research from different... read more
Which force was more instrumental in the destruction of the Mughal Empire, Nadir Shah or the Marathas?
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By Sunil Kumar Consider the Mughal Empire as a fine old building; decaying and about to collapse in 1857. Founded by Babur; expanded by Akbar; Aurangzeb’s reign sees a consolidation and puritanical intolerance. Two formidable enemies are more forged by …
Did the rise of the Maratha confederacy and the fall of the Mughal empire facilitate British colonization?
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By Sunil Kumar My answer to a qtn on Qra(the series continued); Interesting. The rise of the Maratha confederacy also happened due to the fact that the Mughal Empire weakened after the death of Aurangzeb in 1707. Shivaji; who laid the …
Q Answers: Har Har Mahadev! Did Bajirao use that kind of sword?
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By Sunil Kumar One of my most-viewed answers on the site; here’s a brief foray into Ranvir Singh..ahem..Bajirao TERRITORY. The Question: Did Bajirao use that kind of sword as shown in movie Bajirao Mastani? It is also shown that …
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