Hindu Raj in Kashmir can be remembered for so many good reasons. The life and property of the common man was not as insecure as it is nowadays .The courts ,by and large, were free to despense justiceto common people, even to those who did not have any approach.The current trial of General Musharaf reminded me of a case of Maharaja’s era which bears striking resemblance with it and a ...
Read MoreAfter visiting India in 1835, Lord Macaulay said in a speech to British parliamentarians, “I have travelled across the length and breadth of India and I have not seen one person who is a beggar, who is a thief – such wealth I have seen in this country, such high moral values, people of such caliber that I do not think we would ever conquer this country unless we break ...
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