संस्कृति
November 25, 2015
Relieving our past from prejudice will not only contribute to a more rich and creative understanding of it but could also, at this fragile juncture, contribute to a more rational understanding of the present
The successful penetration of a single term, Babar ki aulad (sons of Babar), in the Indian socio-political discourse shows the remarkable success of Hindutva ideology in...
November 23, 2015
October 24, 2015
History, Jurisprudence and Implications for India’s RTI Regime
October 19, 2015
With the first steps towards imposing a supremacist, communal and narrow vision of History and Culture taking place under the NDA I government under prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, SAHMAT and Communalism Combat together organised a three day Convention on the Communalisationof Education in New Delhi, in August 2001. This Booklet was prepared for the occasion. It was a unqiue convention...
June 4, 2015
The victory of fascism in Europe between the wars was an incalculable human catastrophe. This collection of essays contains the first-ever English translation of Arthur Rosenberg s fascinating analysis of the emergence of fascism in Europe, as well as a short introduction to the essay that explains its significance, and then four contributions that extend the framework to India dealing in turn...
June 2, 2015
In December of 1992 Hindu religious extremists from right wing political groups in India stormed a protected 16th century Mosque in North India and demolished it. This provoked nation wide inter-religious conflict between the Hindu and Muslim communities in India. in fact these disturbances spread into Bangladesh and Pakistan causing much harm to peple and property. Below are reproduced excerpts...
June 2, 2015
A Report on the Aftermath
Peoples Union for Democratic
Rights Delhi
November 1992
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
Number of people killed : 2733
FIRs Registered : 1419
Convictions : 10
Language - English