Alviya Islam

Alviya islam is currently pursuing bachelor's in islamic studies from AMU.She has a keen interest in islamic history.she can be reached at alviyaislam01@gmail.com

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Was I wrong?

I was strongly criticised some time back when I...

Have they learnt nothing from history?

I seriously believe Gen Munir and the Pak Corps...

Unity of Indians is absolutely essential at this historical juncture

I was deeply sad that in Manipur, and even...

The ‘liberal’ mask of TFT and its controllers

I used to often write for the Pakistani portal...

Why are Pak army generals so hostile to Imran Khan ?

I sometimes wondered why the Pakistan army generals are...

Justice Katju’s contact with Pakistanis

Although I am an Indian,. I have lots of...

The Rise and the Fall of the Ottomans

The Ottoman Empire, which was founded in 1299 AD, is one of history's largest empires.The Ottoman Empire covered a dynasty that lasted 600 years....

Indo-Islamic Architecture: A Fusion of Cultures

Indo-Islamic architecture is the term used to describe the architectural style that emerged in the Indian subcontinent under the patronage of Islamic rulers and...

The Black Death: Understanding its Impact and Lessons for the Future

The Black Death, also known as the Bubonic Plague, was one of the most destructive pandemics in human history. It started in the early...

Vlad the impaler

Vlad the Dracula was one of the most respected rulers of Wallachia. His name had its origin in the cognomen of his father. His...

The Fall of Abbasids

The early Islamic empire's fall and transition were triggered by the same causes that gave rise to its elites and cultural traditions. Even as...

The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857

Author: William Dalrymple Publisher: Penguin India Pages: 575 pages Binding: Paperback   INTRODUCTION The Last Mughal is a historical description of the circumstances leading up to the insurgency of 1857,...