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THE TRUTH ABOUT THE GREAT EMPEROR AURANGZEB
by Mike Gandhi on Apr 01, 2007 04:00 PM   Permalink | Hide replies

I could see how even fair-minded individuals like Nobel Laureate Professor Amartya Sen may have been deceived by the deadly venoms of dishonest, prejudiced historians whose sole aim has been to smear Muslim history. Such intellectual dishonesty by historians is dangerous - more explosive and more damaging than nuclear bombs. We have already seen its hideous effect with the destruction of Muslim historic sites (including the Babri Mosque) and recent riots in India that killed thousands of Muslims. Let us not fall into the trap set by those who want to "neatly divide our world." Let truth vanquish falsehood.

1 For example, see Shri Binoy Ghosh%u2019s Bharatjaner Etihash (Bengali for: History of Indian People), Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

2 Quoted in Chepe Rakha Itihash (The History %u2013 Hushed Up) by G. A. Murtaza, Barddhaman, India.

3 He demonstrated his vast knowledge of Persian-language (the official language during the Mughal period) sources. However, he was a Euro-centric historian and thus, not flawless in historical accounts. He served as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calcutta (1926-28



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  RE:THE TRUTH ABOUT THE GREAT EMPEROR AURANGZEB
by raghav bhatt on Apr 01, 2007 04:18 PM   Permalink
what you are telling here? those who wrote things which are pleasing you people are the good histoians others are bad. comeon man have some sense & accept the truth(Aurangazeb was a anti-Hindu & temple destroyer)

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