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The Economic Legacy of British Rule: A Glimpse into Opulence and Decline

This analysis explores the dramatic shift in India's economic status from a thriving economy under British rule to a diminished state, as highlighted by Shashi Tharoor in "Era of Darkness." While British exploitation significantly impacted India's GDP, the opulence of Indian royalty also played a role. The text delves into the extravagant lifestyles of Indian kings, such as their grand palaces, lavish spending, and unique indulgences. It contrasts this with the economic decline, questioning whether the downfall was solely due to British rule or if the extravagant practices of Indian dynasties also contributed.

Revising the Legacy: Controversies Surrounding the Dictionary of Martyrs and Historical Reinterpretations in India

The Dictionary of Martyrs, a five-volume work commissioned by the Ministry of Culture and created by the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), aimed to document individuals who died or were executed for their role in India’s freedom struggle from 1857 to 1947. Controversy erupted following the release of a Malayalam film about Variyam Kunnan, a key figure in the 1921 Mappila Rebellion, leading to demands for his removal from the dictionary by right-wing groups. In response, the ICHR removed the dictionary from its website to "rectify mistakes" and subsequently excluded 387 names. This decision has been criticized as a politically motivated revisionism undermining the secular and democratic values of India’s historical narrative.

A Community Shattered: Wayanad Struggles to Rebuild

Wayanad, a northeast hilly district in Kerala, experienced a devastating landslide on July 30 that destroyed two settlements, Chooralmala and Mundakkai, The landslide impacted the community severely. The widespread rescue cooperation and support from people worldwide have been commendable. Keralites have responded unselfishly, sending food, groceries, and funds for reconstruction. A heartening incident involved an elephant securing a woman named Sujata, who remained calm despite the crisis. The quick response of rescue and relief has become a solace for many people, with personal contributions from the Indian army, navy, airforce, disaster response forces, and state forces. Mass graves were dug up for the dead in masjid graveyards and churches, demonstrating the collective care and cooperation throughout the disaster.

Ashes of War: Hiroshima and Nagasaki

The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, marked the first and only use of nuclear weapons in warfare. These devastating attacks by the United States caused immense human suffering and brought World War II to a swift end. The bombings resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of civilians and military personnel, with the long-term effects of radiation continuing to impact survivors and their descendants.

Dynastic Politics in Contemporary India

The Indian bloc's hopes for victory in the election were dashed when the exit poll results were announced. However, Sonia Gandhi expressed optimism about the bloc's chances, fearing the predictions. Ultimately, the NDA bloc emerged as the winners, with a last-minute switch from Akshay Gandhi Bam to the BJP. The INC encouraged voters to choose NOTA, which saw a significant increase in vote share compared to previous elections. Candidates were categorized into Muslims, turncoats, dynasts, incumbents, and freshers, with varying levels of success. Chandra Babu Naidu and Nitheesh Kumar opposed the BJP's ideologies and made demands for positions in exchange for support, which were ultimately rejected.

Media Influence in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Due to the protracted nature of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, parties outside the region have been active for many years. The outside world becomes curious about what is going on between the two countries as a result of this conflict and violence. Considering all of this, it follows that the events in Israel and Palestine have transcended national boundaries and entered the thoughts and emotions of people all over the world. The media has a significant and deciding influence in this situation. Major media outlets like the BBC and other local media also play a big part in influencing public opinion regarding the conflict. Studying these media's mechanisms and potential drawbacks is therefore strongly advised and recommended.

Why UN Fails to Pause Extending Offense

Why is US President Joe Biden still refusing to call a ceasefire while they are talking about protecting human rights in Ukraine and supporting Israel is unleashing unspeakable violence in Gaza many other countries stood as stooges of the US they were unable to do anything.

Tussle in Western Asia: Exploring Trivial Geo Political Motives for Palestine Issue

The history of Palestine intermingled with the “justifiable” invasions and “ominous” terror attacks from 1992, the two-state theory was accepted by Israel, but this also caused a division and break of unity among Palestinians which is also a strategic win from the part of Israel. Israel won by parting Palestine's emotions and manipulating one part. Thus gaining a hand over other factions. This strategic plan was in the way of winning, until October 7.

Prophetic Sunnah and the Orientalists

The primary focus of this article is to elaborate on the allegations that Orientalists have made against the Prophetic Sunnah. This includes topics like Hadith Codification, Hadith Narrators, Chains of Narrators, and Subjects of Narration.

Is AI Pose Effect or Defect to Humans

Artificial Intelligence is a rapid source in our world for getting information and capabilities for our conundrum. The people facing an impediment against it, also suddenly fascinate people.

Introduction to Stock Markets

Let‘s now look from the side of investors. How an investor buys or sells his share? What are the major procedures one must follow to be a part of this whole mechanism? How would an investor choose the right share with regard to its future returns?

Knowledge Economy

In total, the knowledge economy is the production of knowledge along with its consumption and handover. In a knowledge economy, much of the workforce is indulged not in the physical production or distribution of material goods.

Mohamed Salah; The Gift From God

A group of researchers published a research paper (a scientific article) in (American Political Science Review), an academic journal, covering all fields of political science,

Hijab; Essential Practice or Not?

Another incident came to the fore which proves Indian Muslims are in trouble and signs and facts of Islam are vanishing. A verdict on hijab row passed by HC of Karnataka on 15-3-20

Ways of Distortion

After taking stock of a new incident that Mysuru MP, Mr Pratap Simha instigated and filed a petition to rename a train plies between Mysuru-Bengaluru Tippu express to Wodeyar

Silencing the Voice

Head covering plays a significant role in many religions. Islam is one of them. It has a clear explanation of what to wear, how to wear, and whom to wear. The hijab has become a

Reaffirming the Bedrock of India

India, its vanity of celebrating its 72nd years of the great republic, when our first constitution was out in 1950, many critics and applause was faced, as we know, Indians are

Social Media Rules the World

It is an undeniable fact that this tumultuous time has been metamorphosed into a digital world where those traditional rituals seem to have been lost somewhere. Today’s world has

An Introduction to Arabian Music

Music is one of the melodious art forms that developed in the first centuries. Simply can be defined as an art of combining sounds or sequences of notes into harmonious patterns pl

NRC: Through the Prism of Reality

Ever since the controversial bill came into the figure, it has created rifts and disturbances among the people and everything has turned nasty. It is speculated that the major

Did Women Have a Renaissance?

The question of Renaissance for the Women Society at the age of renaissance is always controversial. In fact, did women have renaissance during the age of Renaissance in medieval

Rethinking Shankara

Did Shankaracharya support the caste system? Absolutely yes, because most of his philosophies have a direct or indirect inclination towards building up a hierarchical society

Rap Music: The Symbol of Resistance

We are familiar with the different types of art that feast on values in the eyes of the populace, who value modernity. Poetry is undoubtedly the first of these. Rap music is a new

Migrant Labour Crisis in India

To a certain extent, they were holding their horses only because they had a belief that either state or central government will take steps to evacuate them out of this dreadful

Unjustified Betrays

Recently our largest democratic country witnessed for mass surveillance against its dissidents, with a malware widely known as Pegasus sold by NSO, many activities including

Danish Sidheequi: An Indelible Memory

A photograph taken during the 2020 Delhi riots documenting the lynching of a Muslim man by a Hindu mob, was featured by Reuters as one of the defining photographs of the year. BBC

Pathetic Experience of Assamese Culture

Experiencing original cultures and sensing long-standing civilizations are definitely illuminating elements; it produces several growth and advancements acquired by diverse bygone

Arachar

We see, hear and read a lot about people in all phases of life. But there is no way to know the life of an executioner so deeply. Such is the story that Meera tells through the

A Deliberate Subversion

After the Indian General Election was held to elect the 14th Loksabha, the first UPA (United Progressive Alliance) government came to power in the leadership of Manmohan Singh.

Knowledge Is Power

“Education is a liberating force, and in our age it is also a democratizing force, cutting across the barriers of caste and class, smoothing out inequalities imposed by birth and

Cyber Bullying Has Been Rocking Nowadays

Nowadays, the youth gets addicted to it so dangerously even the last published Statics proves that India stands as the third largest country being the victim of cyber bullies amids

EIA Draft 2020: Environment Is No More

Most recently  Pettimudi in Idukki witnessed a horrible situation resulting from a landslide which stole lives of many poor  people.  In 1984, Bhopal had startled with another

When UAE Normalize With Israel

After 26 years, an Arab country has come to a deal with the Zioninst country Israel. It was Jordan agreed with Israel later on 1994 after Egypt did it earlier being the first

NEP ;Polished Outside

In January 2015, a group under Former Cabinet Secretary T.S.R Subramanian started the process for National Education Policy(NEP).  More than three decades have passed since

Beyond the Veil of Bigotry

ILHAN OMER, Who has tweeted against Mr. Trump that “this is from CBC event hosted this weekend to celebrate black women in congress. The president of US is continuing to spread lie