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Historian of science and modern political history based in New Delhi. Don’t confuse me with Prof Irfan Habib of Mughal history at AMU.

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1Jul 10, '23Who are these jokers?64×1.2M8.3k1.2k179
2Feb 21, '23जावेद साहब के बोलने पर ताली बजाने वाले पाकिस्तानियो की हिम्मत की भी दाद देनी चाहिए ।40.7×775k11k1.1k53
3Jan 19, '23I walked and talked with @RahulGandhi in Punjab. There is a spring in his step and conviction in his voice. And his knowledge runs deep. A genuine man genuinely concerned for our c25.7×488k9.3k1.6k28
4Mar 21, '25This also happened in Mughal India. Do care to read, maybe it will help those….18.3×348k2.1k566328
5Aug 19, '24Why should recitation of any religious book be held in any university? Recite at home and come and do what you are supposed to do in a university. Think and study.15.1×287k4.9k807171
6Jan 29, '23Lutyens designed the Mughal Garden using the Mughal garden laying techniques. We all know about the distinctive Mughal style and aesthetics which is reflected in so many gardens ac13.3×253k3.3k57332
7May 5, '22Terrible news coming from Hyderabad. A Hindu boy marries a Muslim girl, the boy is lynched to death on camera by the girl's brothers. Hatred can damage humanity irreparably. Punish13×026k4.6k126
8Nov 1, '25This is factually wrong. It will be disconcerting for propagandists if I share the facts here. Do go and find it yourself. Share your shock here.9.9×189k2.5k562202
9Dec 23, '23Speak for her now. She is the same Sakshi Malik, but with tears in her eyes.8.9×169k7.2k1.2k22
10Dec 11, '20Petrol close to Rs 100 per litre. All quiet, may be it is in national interest.8.2×018k2.1k13
11Mar 23, '25Bhagat Singh wrote a profound essay called Why I am an Atheist in October 1930. It dealt with many questions like rational thinking besides the existence of God. It was smuggled ou8.1×153k2.2k272242
12Dec 17, '22This man is really incorrigible and of course shameless.7.5×143k2.2k2948
13Jun 29, '24Comparing Nehru with PM Modi on the floor of the house is absolutely outrageous. They are two different people, working in different periods. One built a nation from scratch after 6.9×131k1.9k46340
14Aug 15, '25इसमें कोई ऐतिहासिक तथ्य नहीं है । ये पूरा कार्यक्रम एक सोची समझी साज़िश है जिसमें नफ़रत के सिवाय कुछ भी नहीं ।दुखद है कि ये सब १४ अगस्त को ही किया गया आज़ादी से ठीक एक दिन पहले ।6.8×129k4.4k1.2k65
15Aug 27, '20इसको पत्रकारिता कैसे कह सकते हैं । यह तो नफरत के सिवा कुछ भी नहीं है । इतने ज़हर के साथ किस तरह जी पाते हो।5.9×011k2.7k21
16Apr 1, '25Nasiruddin Shah responds to the toxic distortions of Mughal history by Balbir Punj.5.2×100k2.3k557504
17Apr 17, '22मैंने तो वर्षों से ये कहा है कि मस्जिदों में loudspeakers से आज़ान का कोई मतलब नहीं है। इस पर कोई बहस की ज़रूरत नहीं है। लेकिन शोभायात्रा में DJ अैार तलवारों का भी क्या justificati5.2×010k1.7k30
18Jan 29, '22कभी कुछ ढंग की बात भी बोल दिया करो।5.1×010k1.3k7
19Jan 10, '24She is an amazingly courageous and committed person. An affectionate human being, proud to have friends like her.4.9×93k3k36128
20Sep 12, '20You are a disgrace. Can imagine what all you must have done as a police officer? Abusing the dead may be Hindutva but is certainly not Hinduism. Better late than never. Get yoursel4.6×07.6k1.3k21
21Jan 1, '20Extremely shameful that an institution like IIT can’t comprehend the intent and context of Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s revolutionary nazm ‘hum dekhenge’. Worst is that a panel will decide if4.4×05.4k1.7k36
22Apr 26, '20Even a Pakistani like Adnan Sami can become an Indian but Sonia Gandhi will forever remain an Italian. BJP’s insecurity wants us to see Indian Sonia Gandhi as Italian but Canadian 4.3×07.1k2k37
23Sep 11, '24Judiciary in the service mode4.2×79k2.3k52711
24Sep 1, '21Very well said Nasir sb. It needed to be said.3.9×08.6k1.2k50
25Feb 13, '22ये भी एक मुख्य मंत्री हैं ।3.9×08.1k1.4k24
26Apr 30, '21It is just disgusting to rejoice at someone's death. Only degenerated minds could do that. 🙏💔3.4×07.8k73813
27Aug 14, '20SC finds @pbhushan1 guilty on the eve of our Independence Day. I don't think even the British ever punished dissenting or even critical voices of lawyers, poets, writers and intell3.2×05.7k1.3k17
28Aug 14, '25Look at the mischief being played so blatantly. Who will not believe it, being peddled on the so-called national channel.3.2×60k2.9k71048
29May 9, '25The iconic Karachi Bakery in Hyderabad is having tough time to prove that its founder is an Indian. A migrant from Karachi who founded it in 1950s. There are many others who do thi3.1×59k2.6k45366
30Aug 31, '21Who woke you up? Go and sleep.3.0×06.7k6967
31Jun 12, '25Umar Khalid in jail for more than five years without trial should be one of the most outrageous injustices committed in independent India. A young man languishing in prison and als2.8×54k2k60539
32Aug 31, '21इतिहास काफ़ी हद तक क्रिकेट जैसा है जिसमें हर कोई एक्सपर्ट कमेंट करता है चाहे जीवन में कभी बैट भी न पकड़ा हो।2.8×04.5k90924
33Nov 30, '22Ravish is a brand. He will sparkle wherever he goes. This brand was not created overnight, it has a history of honest struggle and trust building through incessant questioning of t2.7×05.4k80610
34Sep 28, '20Bhagat Singh in 'Why I am an Atheist', "mere faith and blind faith is dangerous:it dulls the brain and makes the person reactionary. An individual who claims to be a realist has to2.7×04.9k91156
35Dec 22, '19Shops and properties of Muslims being sealed by Adityanath govt in Muzaffarnagar. They are all implicated in rioting. Only UP govt can identify rioters and their property so fast. 2.7×03.3k1.8k14
36Apr 20, '22How can MCD decide to demolish people's houses without adequate procedure? What's happening in the city and the elected government is really so redundant?2.7×04.8k9122
37May 12, '22ये अलग ही लोग थे । इनका वारिस आसानी से नहीं मिल सकता ।2.6×05.4k87789
38Jul 11, '20It’s a shame that Erdogan formally declared Hagia Sophia as a mosque. This is the ultimate compromise with the secular progressive character of Kemalist Turkey. Shameful decision b2.6×05k82616
39Apr 24, '21This tweet of yours is callously untimely. Delhi, the city of your birth is suffering in a manner it has not suffered since partition violence, though we did have a short shameful 2.5×05.1k93716
40Oct 30, '21Desh mein Savarkar baqi duniya mein Gandhi. Works well.2.5×05.5k6975
41Feb 8, '22ये नौबत आ गई 😡2.4×04.5k9773
42Oct 30, '18Sardar Patel to RSS Feb 23 1949 :"Change your plans, give up secrecy, eschew communal conflict, respect the Constitution of India, show your loyalty to the Flag and make us believe2.3×03.1k1.5k19
43Sep 22, '23This poison and hatred is normal even in the Parliament. How can this filth be allowed and recorded in the proceedings of the House😡2.2×43k2.3k7494
44Feb 20, '21She is also one leader. What humility!!!2.2×05.3k46519
45Apr 3, '22मध्यकालीन भारत में कुछ लोगों को केवल ताजमहल का निर्माण ही याद आता है। बहुत महल, क़िले, मन्दिर, मस्जिद आदि कितने ही हिन्दू व मुस्लिम शासकों ने बनाये। उस युग में किसी को भी ग़रीबों क2.2×04.4k6879
46May 12, '22कुछ भी कोई भी बोल सकता है आज। अपने पद अैार परिवार की गरिमा का भी ख़्याल नहीं रखते ।2.1×04k51514
47Nov 20, '22हमारे मित्र @RakeshSinha01 किसी TV channel पर कह रहे थे कि राम प्रसाद बिसमिल अैार अश्फ़ाकुलला खान ने भी माफ़ी माँगी थी।क्या सबूत है इसका। मालवीय जी ने ज़रूर कोशिश की थी जो बिलकुल अ2.1×04k9006
48Feb 26, '19Good. But old India fought and won four wars and even split Pakistan creating a new nation2.1×03.5k9619
49Jan 13, '20Who told you Intifada is Islamic slogan? It means uprising against oppression in Hebrew and had been used in Palestine in their struggle against Israel. Inquilab is not unfamiliar 2.1×03.1k1k15
50Aug 16, '21All claims of peaceful transfer of power to Taliban is farcical. Afghanistan has been pushed into the tight embrace of religious bigots and terrorists. All Afghans, particularly wo2.1×04.4k67017
51Aug 31, '22आप तो चुप ही रहें तो बेहतर होगा। रामलीला मैदान का ड्रामा काफ़ी था ।अभी तक झेल रहे हैं ।2.1×04k5823
52Jul 27, '21Never heard before that the armed forces of two neighbouring states kill each other in a deadly clash. This is surely 'New India' for many of us.#AssamMizoramBorder2.0×03.3k58211
53Apr 24, '22I feel many times that staying here is not a very good idea. May be watch for a few more more days and decide.2.0×03.2k24833
54Nov 10, '18Now the demand to change the name of Muzaffarnagar to Laxmi nagar is blatantly a communal demand. No one changed the name before, it was established in 1633 by Syed Muzaffar Khan, 1.9×02.8k1k4
55Oct 6, '21I don't think Bhagat Singh became a deshbhakt by going through a deshbhakti curriculum. It came from within and was also his family inheritance.1.9×04k56715
56Mar 17, '20Ranjan Gogoi’s RS nomination shouldn’t surprise us. He really worked hard to earn it.1.9×03.7k6502
57Aug 14, '21Partition of the country was the saddest and cruelest part of our history. We need to forget that hate and commit ourselves not to ever repeat that insanity ever. Do remember it bu1.8×03.2k63019
58Oct 17, '18MJ Akbar resigns only because of the courageous women who stood their ground despite threats of prosecution. None else can claim any credit.1.8×03.3k7570
59Nov 5, '18It's sheer good luck for us that Nehru became our first Prime minister and laid the foundation of modern industrial India, says @ArvindKejriwal . No Delhi paper reported this it se1.8×02.6k1.1k9
60Mar 30, '20#TablighiJamat in Nizamuddin did something stupid and criminal in organising the Ijtima. Amazing that these Jamatis failed to get the message or deliberately ignored the crises goi1.7×02.9k6024
61Apr 30, '19Some of these dumb celebrities in India are such a pain. Shameful.1.7×03.2k6530
62Nov 11, '21Maulana Azad was our first minister of education, science and culture of an independent India. Thus, his birthday is celebrated as the #nationaleducationday . He took up this arduo1.7×03.8k5224
63Aug 23, '21Prove him wrong, merely condemning him will serve no purpose, of course it will serve the politics you endorse.1.7×03.5k5425
64Jan 12, '22Arrest warrant against Swami Prasad Maurya who left the Yogi government two days ago. So pathetically predictable.1.7×04k3154
65Aug 26, '21Sad to see a poet and writer spitting venom using dubious and imaginary arguments as history.1.6×02.9k52715
66Jun 20, '20My lockdown hideout these days1.6×04k15822
67Jul 5, '21Today’s Indian Express reported the two news items in columns next to each other.1.6×03.2k60227
68Sep 15, '20This is what Bhagat Singh wrote about the press in 1928, and he was just 21 years old. He was also a student leader besides being an iconic revolutionary. ⁦@dhume⁩1.6×02.7k82353
69May 1, '22हो सकता है कि इस निबंध का कुछ असर हो जाये। बहुत ख़ूब साक्षी👍🏼1.6×03.2k52115
70Dec 28, '19It is shocking that even senior journalists and anchors do not confirm the bews and just believe what UP police says. No video of pro Pakistan slogans in Meerut yet tweets go on1.6×02.6k8515
71May 10, '18Go and read history before misusing it for politics. Nehru not only met them in prison but also wrote about them. Several Congress leaders defied Gandhi to speak for them.1.5×01.9k1.1k3
72Jun 12, '22इस्लाम या पैग़म्बर मोहम्मद साहब के नाम पर हिंसा किसी भी तरह से इस्लामी अक़ीदे का हिस्सा नहीं हो सकती।लेकिन गिरफ़्तार हुए मुस्लिम नौजवानों के खिलाफ पुलिस कार्रवाई बेहद दर्दनाक है जि1.5×03k4294
73Jul 4, '22किस हद तक गिरेंगे ये लोग।1.5×02.6k5416
74Jun 20, '18Just keep dragging Nehru and Patel to hide your incompetence. Try to get out of the past by learning useful lessons if possible. Living in the past won’t serve any purpose1.4×02.1k9101
75Feb 16, '21Bhagat Singh was 23 when he sacrificed his life for not just freedom of India but for a revolution. A revolution in the realm of ideas, a vision of a secular, pluralistic and egali1.4×02.9k5478
76Jul 13, '18Taken a back to hear that Rahul Gandhi is being accused of calling the Congress a Muslim party in a meeting where I was present. It seems to have malicious intent, no such issue ca1.4×01.8k9324
77Jan 24, '19It is so hearting to see the spectacular change in infrastructure as well as teaching and performance of teachers and students. Much credit goes to your honest commitment @msisodia1.4×02.6k5921
78Jul 24, '20French scholar Ernst Renan defind the nation as a “group of people united by a common hatred of their neighbors and a shared misunderstanding of their past”. We are living that rea1.2×02.2k52533
79Jul 20, '20Today is Batukeshwar Dutt’s death anniversary. He was Bhagat Singh’s comrade who threw bombs in the Assembly with him. In this picture he is shackled and locked in Andamans sentenc1.2×02.1k59414
80Nov 11, '20Maulana Azad was born today in 1888. A self taught scholar who never went to a school or university. A child prodigy who acquired a reputation of a mature writer/editor by the age 1.2×02.6k3336
81Oct 29, '18Sardar Patel said in Madras in 1949: They (RSS)want that Hindu Rajya should be imposed by force. No Government can tolerate this. There are almost as many Muslims in this country a1.2×01.9k6464
82Oct 31, '21ये ग्रह मन्त्री है ।1.2×02.3k3273
83Mar 23, '20Bhagat Singh wrote in 1928 "the real duty of the newspapers is to educate, to cleanse the minds of people, to save them from narrow sectarian divisiveness, and to eradicate communa1.1×02k58314
84Oct 13, '21Yes, monochromatic history writing is really changing, led by the minister who claims Gandhi asked Savarkar to write mercy petitions. At least it is accepted now that he did write.1.1×02k46311
85Dec 15, '21यही मुहब्बत अैार इज़्ज़त ज़िन्दगी की असली कमाई है । बहुत अच्छा लगा देखकर ।1.1×02.7k2708
86Dec 9, '19You say such things on the floor of the house because you never ever cared to read or understand history based on facts.1.1×01.9k5634
87Jul 7, '21Dilip Kumar was not just a super performer, with his distinctive style, he was an erudite man. So well versed in literature, particularly Urdu and English poetry. Truly an irreplac1.1×02.6k2721
88Feb 9, '21Sad but not surprised that a platform like #Newsclick is under attack. It created space for many senior journalists who found working in TV channels impossible. It's founder Probir1.1×02.3k4403
89Aug 26, '21Ok, ab theek hai.1.1×02.4k3124
90Jan 21, '22पचास साल पुरानी होगी ये अमर जवान ज्योति पर ये मैंने थोड़ा ही लगवाई थी ।1.1×02.5k3075
91Sep 28, '19You are incapable to understand any such gesture. Need a sensitive heart.1.1×02.4k2950
92Jun 23, '20Good to know that #SafooraZargar is finally granted bail by the High Court. She should have been out not only because she was pregnant but for her right to protest.1.0×02k3371
93May 1, '21Extremely shocked to hear that dear friend and historian Rizwan Qaiser of Jamia has succumbed to Covid. Has left behind so many memories, still can't believe that Rizwan is no more1.0×02.2k2692
94Apr 27, '20We all need to appreciate this gesture. It is commendable.1.0×02.2k2810
95Nov 11, '21Maulana Azad was born today in 1888. One of our foremost nationalist leaders who stood firmly against partition till the end. He bore the brunt of Jinnah's insulting remarks with d1.0×02.1k3591
96Nov 10, '21Shamelessness is abysmal1.0×02k3386
97May 6, '22Why conversion at all? You loved him and decided to marry, how does religion come into love.0.9×02.1k2055
98Oct 17, '21Sikhism is one religion that serves humanity in distress and hunger across the world. Makes no distinction of religion, region or class. Sad that regressives like Nihangs bring bla0.9×02.1k23811
99Jun 7, '21SC can make a huge difference in governance.0.9×02k2362
100Dec 1, '21Great News, finally bail for @Sudhabharadwaj 👍🌹0.9×02.1k1792

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