Rewriting The Past
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Even the ancient Greeks thought their best days were history
Once a society has proclaimed its own decline, compelling new chapters of greatness become all the more difficult to write.
Johanna Hanink
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At Delhi University's Vedic Chronology seminar, discussions on flying chariots, Mahabharat-era TV
DU's Sanskrit Department leads the Hindutva charge to reimagine India’s ancient history.
Shoaib Daniyal
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Prof Makkhan Lal was at the centre of a row over rewriting of history books during the last NDA regime's tenure.
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