Incidentally, this hymn is from 1500 BC. In exchange for the Soma drink, Indra then leads Manu and his followers to new Aryan lands. The Hindu Kush, in the old Avestan language, means a mountain ...

Historian Manu S Pillai discusses the origins of Hindutva, its evolution, and key figures like Savarkar and Tilak, at the ...

In his latest book, Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity, historian and author Manu Pillai explores the intersection of colonialism, religion, and Hindu identity ...

New Delhi: The history war of the past decade has largely split India’s past into a glorious ancient Hindu era, followed by a dark period of around 1,000 years, marked by endless cycles of ...