Meruvardhanaswami temple at Pandrethan just 3-4 kms outside Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, (B&W pic taken in 1868) Pandrethan, now mostly in ruins, is one of Kashmir’s historic capitals.Kalhana in his poetical accounts of Kashmiri history entitled #Rajatarangini says Pandrethan was founded by king Pravarsena in the 6th century AD.Its name thus derives from Puranadishthana […]
🌹MARTYRDOM DAY OF GURU SAHEB SRI TEGH BAHADUR and the Battle For The Soul Of A Nation 🌹Nov 24, 1675 (some historians say Nov 11) #HindKiChadar Guru #TeghBahadur Saheb was beheaded by Emperor #Aurangzeb at Chandni Chowk, Delhi where the #SisGanj Gurudwara stands now; a disciple stole Guru Saheb’s body where it had been left […]
How The Ahoms Destroyed Aurangzeb’s Magnificent Eastern Army at Saraighat🌹LACHIT BORPHUKAN’s BIRTH ANNIVERSARY; DO YOU EVEN KNOW WHO HE WAS? 🌹♦️The man who destroyed Emperor #Aurangzeb’s magnificent Eastern Army on the Brahmaputra at Saraighat in 1671 is a name unknown outside Assam; #LachitBorphukan ‘s combination of guerilla and marine tactics decimated a Mughal Army 3 […]
♦️If you have ever lived in Delhi you must have heard of some places like #MoriGate, #TeesHazari, #Mithaipul , Gurudwara #MotiBagh (Nanak Pura), Gurudwara Sri Rajan Gani, Gurudwara Sri Bangla Saheb🌹It was the year 1783 when Sikh leader #BabaBaghelSingh conquered Delhi from the Mughal king #ShahAlam. On 11th March 1783, the Sikh army marched into […]
Elvis is alive!In the United States there is a whole set of people that refuse to believe Elvis Presley passed awayThey think it’s all a hoax conjured up by the Govt that has in fact sent Elvis on a top secret mission into Outer SpaceSo the announcement of his death, funeral and tributes were all […]
🌺The tukde tukde Gang has been replaced by the Nashedi-Ganjedi Gang🌺And it’s nicer looking, glamorous, full of sex, lies, drugs and Bollywood🌺They take drugs!🌺Drugs by God!🌺Drugs as in paracetamol?🌺Nope..hashish, marijuana, MD ( not the medical degree) MDMA, heroin, cocaine..🌺Eric Clapton notwithstanding I thought snorting, smoking and swivelling were passe🌺Even Ginsberg would turn up his nose […]
“barbād gulistāñ karne ko bas ek hī ullū kaafī thā“har shāḳh pe ullū baiThā hai anjām-e-gulistāñ kyā hogā 🌹So why should we listen to Kangana Ranaut?🌹She is a real nutter, wading into areas she knows nothing about, assumes whatever’s happened to her generally happens to each and everyone, and that everyone who disagrees with her […]
♦️When will we ever learn?♦️Give and take with China means India gives and China takes!♦️For the Chinese the LAC or Line of Actual Control has always meant the Line you can Actually Control♦️By putting our faith in diplomacy and a negotiated solution we are again playing into China’s hands♦️The Chinese are masters at protracted negotiations […]
🌺Bollywood was and remains the only place in India where it doesn’t matter if you are a Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Jew, Buddhist, Jain, Atheist…whatever..🌺If you are talented enough, determined enough and have patience you will succeed no matter what the odds!🌺And Bollywood still remains the last bastion of unapologetic Hindu-Muslim unity symbolising the secular […]
🥀Love and other drugs🥀It’s awful being in love! If what has happened to Rhea Chakraborty is any indication love may or may not kill you but it can send you to Byculla Jail.🥀What did she do really?🥀When you sieve through all the chaff all you get is a silly girl, in love with this amazing […]
