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ARTICLES

Along with his passion for playwrighting and directing, D.P. Sinha has always pursued his interest in Indian history, especially after completing his Masters in History at Allahabad University. D.P. Sinha writes frequently for newspaper columns, blog sites, and magazines. Below is a selection of a few (not all) of his articles.

THE literary Hindi magazine Alochana had commenced publication some fifty years ago but ever since it has been appearing in fits and...

In a passing moment of emotional weakness, Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of Independent India, shared a deep secret with the...

It were the turbulent times of the 1940's. The country was going through a political and communal frenzy. The slogan was 'Do or die',...

The Aryan Invasion Theory (AIT) is dead. It died over a decade ago. A great burial to AIT was given by many Indian and foreign scholars,...

It was on June 14, 1947 that the All India Congress Committee (AICC) had given its approval to Mountbatten’s plan, for partition of the...

For a historian, the 20th century was a saga of continuing success of Muslim separatism and communalism that culminated in the partition...

In a passing moment of emotional weakness, Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of Independent India, shared a deep dark secret of...

The most important dramatis personae of the saga of religion based partition of India into Muslim Pakistan and Hindu India in 1947 are...

Jawaher Lal Nehru, !ndia's first Prime Minister in his autobiography has described the great revolutionary, freedom fighter, patriot and...

15th AUGUST, 1947: Freedom and Partition both came to India on 15th August, 1947 and a big portion of her territory was slashed off as...