Nehru-led Congress knelt before Jinnah to cut 'Vande Mataram': PM Modi in Lok SabhaDuring a significant session in the Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the 150th anniversary of 'Vande Mataram'. He expre...
09 Dec, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
'LK Advani applauded Jinnah...': Jairam Ramesh hits back at PM Modi for criticising Nehru over Vande MataramCongress MP Jairam Ramesh countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi's criticism of Jawaharlal Nehru. Ramesh labelled Modi a 'master of distort...
08 Dec, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
Must ensure no new Jinnah ever rises again in India: UP CM AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that opposing the national song Vande Mataram amounts to insulting India's unity and inte...
10 Nov, 2025, 12.54 PM IST
"What Jinnah was doing is being done by Mamata Banerjee": BJP leader Tarun Chugh takes dig at W Bengal Govt over Murshidabad protestsBJP leaders Tarun Chugh and Shehzad Poonawalla have strongly criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the recent violence...
13 Apr, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi's statement on Muslim League based on Congress's experience, says partyBJP national spokesperson and MP Sudhanshu Trivedi claimed there was a link between the regional party and Jinnah's outfit that spearheaded...
02 Jun, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
"Extremely unfortunate," Kiren Rijiju after Rahul Gandhi says Muslim League is 'secular' partyUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's assertion that the Indian Muslim League (IML) is a "completely se...
02 Jun, 2023, 12.31 PM IST
View: I-Day ruminations — Could Partition have been avoided?The most popular narrative says Jinnah’s obduracy compounded by Congress’ lack of spine caused Partition. But historians globally disagree ...
15 Aug, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
Glad that India was partitioned: Congress veteran K Natwar Singh"I am glad that India was partitioned" or else the Muslim League would not have allowed the country to function and there would have been m...
09 Feb, 2020, 07.47 PM IST
Jinnah as victim of intolerance? That turns history on its headThe anti-Jinnah clamour would have soon petered out. What fanned the outcry was the perceived intellectual duplicity in presenting Jinnah i...
13 May, 2018, 10.51 AM IST
IUML fighting BJP, RSS & rabid Muslim outfits: P K KunhalikuttyP K Kunhalikutty, the face of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) campaign, tells ET his party is confident of effectively fighting chall...
13 May, 2016, 03.27 AM IST
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar was more iconoclast than iconFor his part, Ambedkar reckoned that Pakistan must be created if the Muslims wanted it, although he did go on to point out the many flaws i...
17 Apr, 2016, 05.44 AM IST
Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri pushes for opening Pakistani Consulate in Jinnah HousePakistan's former Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri today said he will continue to push for opening a Pakistani Consulate in Jinnah H...
13 Oct, 2015, 07.07 PM IST
Narendra Modi's rally venue Gandhi Maidan has hosted several historic eventsSubhash Chandra Bose had organised a meeting of Forward Block at the ground in 1939. In 1974, Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan "JP" had launched...
27 Oct, 2013, 03.29 PM IST
- Indian court lifts ban on controversial partition book
A court in India's western state of Gujarat ordered the lifting of a ban on a controversial book about the 1947 partition of the subcontine...
05 Sep, 2009, 04.33 PM IST
- Jinnah was once committed to a unified India: Sudarshan
Former RSS chief said that Jinnah was once committed to a unified India.
25 Aug, 2009, 12.52 PM IST
History: Let's judge Jinnah by his own wordsIt would be interesting to go through them when we get ‘versions’ of history from politicians and ‘pundits’ every now and then:
20 Aug, 2009, 03.49 AM IST
After Advani, Jaswant turns Jinnah admirerFor Jaswant Singh, the Pakistan founder was a “great Indian.”
17 Aug, 2009, 02.09 AM IST