Babasaheb Purandare, noted historian and Padma Vibhushan awardee, dies in Pune; PM Modi condoles death
Prime Minister Modi expressed that he is 'pained beyond words' and said that Babasaheb Purandare will live on due to his extensive works.
Nov 15, 2021, 07:35 AM IST
Babasaheb Purandare, noted historian and Padma Vibhushan awardee, critically ill
Balwant Moreshwar Purandare, popularly known as Babasaheb, has penned many books on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and dedicated his life to history and research.
Nov 15, 2021, 06:13 AM IST
Shah is a Persian word, change leaders name first says Historian Irfan Habib
Historian Irfan Habib on Sunday responded to the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) name changing spree and said that the party should change names of their members first.
Nov 11, 2018, 17:42 PM IST
Ramchandra Guha sent legal notice for linking Gauri Lankesh's murder to BJP, RSS
Gauri Lankesh was shot dead by unidentified assailants at her residence in Bengaluru on September 05.
Sep 11, 2017, 17:53 PM IST
Historian slammed for saying 'return of Kashmiri pandits will be like cancer for Valley'
An article in 'Kashmir Narrator' has said that return of Kashmiri pandits to the Valley would be like cancer.
Mar 27, 2017, 19:58 PM IST
'It will be good for India if Rahul Gandhi retires from politics, gets married'
Historian and writer Ramachandra Guha has said that the BJP cannot think that it will be uncontested.
Sep 25, 2016, 18:02 PM IST
Hitler's older brother was in fact younger and died early, says historian
Hitler is widely thought to have been the fourth of six siblings, but records from the Austrian town where he was born, show that he was in fact the third.
May 31, 2016, 00:12 AM IST
Noted historian Shekhar Pathak from Uttarakhand returns Padma Shri
Noted historian from Uttarakhand Shekhar Pathak on Monday announced his decision to return Padma Shri.
Nov 02, 2015, 22:54 PM IST
