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Why the RSS is fiddling with history

On 6 March 2018, Reuters, the news agency, revealed that a committee constituted by the RSS-backed central government was going to take a decision about rewriting history. The Indian media though in keeping with its Dwij-ness ignored the news

Omprakash Kashyap March 26, 2018
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Omprakash Kashyap

Omprakash Kashyap has authored more than 50 titles in different genres. Well known in the field of children's literature, Kashyap was honoured by the Hindi Academy, Delhi in 2002 and Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan in 2015. He is a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines

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