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This is the first exhaustive and systematic study of Nirankari and Namdhari movements, during 19th century. The author’s analysis is basically relevant to the forces, which made Sikh Revivalist movements to emerge in order to step further decay and degeneration of the Sikh religion. These movements primarily relied on Adi Grunth to give new directions to the society with new rays of hopes and to discard dogmas and rituals which had penetrated into the society. ...
Neither Capitalism nor Marxism has been able to solve human problems arising out of liberalization, privatization and globalization. The whole world is in search of an alternative. The Gandhian alternative can provide solutions to contemporary problems such as unemployment, unequal distribution of wealth, violation of human rights, terrorism and poverty, if implemented in totality. Gandhian alternative in various forms is echoed in contemporary debates not just ...
History Today is an official organ of the Indian History and Cultural Society that is sincerely and single-mindedly devoted to History, Historical Archaeology, Studies of Manu-scripts, Education, Literature, Linguistics, etc. The present volume, being a reprint of the inaugural issue, contains seven articles written by eminent historians and art lovers. The subjects vary from Vision of Indian History; History of the Past and the Present; ...