Akanksha Singh Raghuvanshi

Akanksha Singh Raghuvanshi writes on history, culture and politics, with a clear focus on preserving authentic narratives and challenging distortions.
Books

How did the Muslims justify the destruction of Hindu temples

In his celebrated historical work Kitab al-Yamini, Abu Nasr Muhammad ibn Muhammad al Jabbarul-Utbi, who served as the secretary to Mahmud of Ghazni, provides...
Religion

The truth about St Xavier that we must know

There are over 230 educational institutions if no less in the name of St Francis Xavier, popularly known as St Xavier, across India. Xavier...
Culture

Why Raulane’s takeover by content creators must concern us

Faces hidden, yet the Himachali aesthetic alone steals the show. In November 2025, these words, paired with mesmerising photographs, flooded timelines across Instagram, X...
History

The acknowledgement

Muslim testimonies tell how and why they destroyed Hindu temples
Society

How narratives trap us

If you are a fan of Arundhati Roy, you must be aware of a story that she told from the 2002 Gujarat Riots, in...
Books

It’s not easy to be Hindu in Bangladesh

Purnima Rani Shil, a 12-year-old Hindu girl, was raped on 8 October 2001. Her fault? That as the polling agent of the Awami League...