In an exhibition purporting to showcase the dynasties of medieval India, organised by the Indian Council of Historical Research last month, no Muslim ruler found mention. Experts have raised questions on the intentions of the Council.
'This termination order is indicative of how the norms, laws and procedures governing Visva-Bharati are being violated under the leadership of its current Vice-Chancellor.'
“Muslims in India today are depicted as signifiers of horrible histories- of rape of Hindu women, partition, fanaticism”, pointed out Prof. Tanika Sarkar
The debate over the emblem atop the new Parliament building rages on, with several historians dismayed that the essence of the original "protective" Ashokan lions has been effaced.
For Akbar, however, power was not a drug-fuelled dream, it was a dilemma. As ruthless as he was in its acquisition, so troubled was he by the question of its just exercise.