The 2002 Gujarat Riots : What Really Happened?
The 2002 Gujarat Riots started in February 2002 and were a time of high violence between different groups of people…
Category: History
Bombay Riots : Unveiling the Turbulent Legacy of 1992-1993
Some “shadows of sectarian strife.” Bombay (now Mumbai) saw severe riots in December and January 1993. These disturbances permanently altered…
What Happened in Bhagalpur Riots 1989? A Look Back
Though mostly eclipsed by the more well-known Delhi 1984 and Mumbai 1993 riots, the Bhagalpur riots of 1989 remain a…
Gujarat 1985: Caste Clashes and Political Chaos
February 1985 riots in Gujarat lasted until August. The epicenter was Ahmedabad, with Gandhinagar and other areas also affected. Violence…
Moradabad Riots: The 1980 Tragedy and the Blame Game
A classic case of history repeating itself The 1980 Moradabad riots, also known as the Moradabad Muslim Massacre, unfolded in…
Jabalpur Riot of 1961: Causes, Consequences, and Its Lasting Impact
Unraveling the 1961 Jabalpur Riot As one of the earliest significant communal disturbances in post-colonial India, the Jabalpur riot of…
The 1969 Gujarat Riots: A Detonating Episode of Intercommunal Conflict
Gujarat, India: Between September and October 1969, Hindus and Muslims in Gujarat witnessed a devastating outbreak of sectarian violence. The…
Partition of Fury: The Unforgettable 1947 Riots
During the stormy summer of 1947, the Indian subcontinent was ripped apart by a cataclysmic event that would leave wounds…
India’s Shame: Unveiling the Bofors Scandal: Corruption, Kickbacks, and Betrayal Exposed
Unveiling India’s Dark Political Underbelly The extent of corruption that afflicted India’s political system in the 1980s and 1990s is…