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Sarna's new muse: 111 verses of Zafarnama in English New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Diplomat-author Navtej Sarna has always felt a creative kinship with exiles. This time round, he has penned an English translation of Zafarnama - 111 spiritually resonant Persian verses of impassioned plea for...

Forgotten Forts of Pinjore Ajay Bahadur Singh, Tribune India, 9th May 2010 Photo: A view of the Pinjore fort. To oust the Mughals, men and women suffering from goitre were directed to stand along the walls of the Pinjore fort every day to be seen by its custodians. Fearing infection, the...

Very few people know that, numbering over one crore and spread in the areas of Jharkhand, Bengal and Chhatisgarh, Satnamis are those Sikhs who had taken on Emperor Aurangzeb at the behest of Guru Teg Bahadur against his decision to charge jeziya and destruction of temples and teaching...

Ode to Aurangzeb :}8-: Tamaasha karai Maseed jaakeh oochi maarai azaan In an act of show you go to the mosque and perform the call for prayer Paapiya Tera koi Ibadat raab noo nay pehchaan Oh sinful one your act of worship is not recognised by god Taras naa aiya tenoo sahibzadiya noo keeta...