Indian History
114 Threads
Padma vibhushan V Kurien on how @INCIndia & Nehru mistreated Sardar Patel's daughter after his death. Vile. Tears run dry. (@h/t @eldolit) https://t.co/QzreM2LYY6
🧵Ancestry/Lineage of Yashovarman of Kanyakubja After the fall of Harsha of the Pushyabhutis, Yashovarman filled the power vacuum in Kannauj. His reign (725 CE–752 CE)made him argu...
Thread on How Bengali's went out of Bengal and contributed in shaping the medieval India, like 18-20 th century. Part 1 : Military and Administration. 1. Gadadhara, the crest j...
Thanks for this qs @sanjukta . Here’s debunking some myths: (Thread) 1. Devdasi - as the word suggests were dasas of Ishwar not humans.During hindu rule they only danced in temple...
UCs are indigenous to India. SC & OBC are genetically similar to most UCs in each region. There is little difference in them. Most STs like Austroasiatic or Tibeto-Burman tribes...
![Veer Savarkar writes about the early days of #ShivajiMaharaj
[Thread] https://t.co/r4Ev3Qe6po](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FpTb40LXgAEOXqf.jpg)
Veer Savarkar writes about the early days of #ShivajiMaharaj [Thread] https://t.co/r4Ev3Qe6po
1. Oliver Stone was attacked for his movie on Alexander The Great as it showed that he was defeated in India. However that is the historical reality. But it irks the west wehn Hind...
Jadunath Sarkar — Games of Understatement ⚔️ Left Snippet: Padunath's throwaway description Right Snippet: Reality In darkest moment of Mahadji Shinde, 5000 men of Maharaja Mahad...
This day, year 1761, about 100000 brave Marathas died defending their country from an Afghan marauder at Panipat. This was one of the bloodiest battles in the history of India. Not...
Dinasaur existence in India seems distant dream while reality different. Dinasaur did roam in Indian peninsula 250-65 Mya and they were different from Dino found in rest of the wor...
(1/14) Most Indians know every single colonizing Uzbek Mughal emperor from Babur to Aurangzeb but not as much about key indigenous historic figures that shaped the Maratha empire w...
“Problems of North-East India began with Nehru’s policy” - M. K. K. Nair (Indian bureaucrat, art connoisseur, & IAS officer from Kerala) 🧵 Thread 1. Nehru and Patel did not agree...
#TodayinHistory Swami Shraddhananda is shot dead by a fanatic Abdul Rashid in 1926 in 1926. One of the great leaders of modern India, who awoke the Indian consciousness and called...
⚜️ Did you know the story of the first ever recorded battle in the History of the Indian Sub-continent which took place in the Vedic Age? ⚜️ 🌺 This first war of Indian history is...
@LordoftheStage It is from Shatatapa if I remember correctly. Let me see if I can find the link.
(1/12) Quiz -Give yourself 1 point for each name you recognize. Put ur score in comments. These r monarchs (last 1000 years) should have been instantly recognizable but 'distorians...
1/ 'Intercaste' marriages are propagated as a taboo by some hard liners and extremists. However, there is evidence of intercaste marriages from Indian history or rather 'inter-lin...
Among the strangest quirks of Indian history- After Alexander's battle with Porus, the next major battle where we have minute details of how it played out are the Ghaznavid battle...
Paying homage to Brigadier Rajinder Singh Jamwal, the first Mahaveer Chakra (posthumous) recipient of free India. Brig Singh fought valiantly and laid down his life to save Kashmir...
When it's said that Mahabharata is the encyclopedia of Indian cultural history, it's not really an exaggeration and some of the findings really leave you surprised. In Sabha Parva...
The lasting effect of Bhishma as a political thinker is remarkable. In Arthashastra, Acharya Kautalya cites the viewpoint of कौणपदंत (Bhishma) on the method of appointment of minis...
🧵 𝗔 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗢𝗡 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗛𝗠𝗜𝗡 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗜𝗢𝗥𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗚𝗨𝗝𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗧 🧵
Nope. Blaming Ambedkarism is easy cope. The ideology of the Indian state is brahmanism which throughout history always seeks to assimilate rather than confront. In contrast, Xtiani...
(1/10) How well do you know the stories and achievements of these Indian empires? https://t.co/x6u0ck3HsW
