historical memory
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Maratha Mindset: How to Control Your History and Emotions to Grasp the Future on Your Terms
Prompted by the film Panipat, Razib Khan reflects on the rising Maratha moment in Indian historical imagination, arguing that history’s facts are fixed while interpretation shifts with the analyst, and…
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Haunted by history
Razib Khan compares how Genghis Khan is remembered, as a hero in Mongolia and a prestigious ancestor to Muslim dynasties despite mass destruction, with attitudes to Aurangzeb, asking how historical…
