MEERUT The Neja Mela, traditionally held in Sambhal to ‘commemorate’ Syed Salar Masood Ghazi, nephew of foreign invader Mahmud Ghaznavi. will not take place this year. The Mela committee had sought ...

School textbooks have been updated with new details about the Indian invasion of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi — outlining the heavy toll exacted by his brutal campaigns. The National Council of Educational ...

The new NCERT Social Science textbook for Class VII carries an extensive section on the Ghaznavids, detailing Mahmud of Ghazni's plunder of Indian cities and the slaughter of "infidels," including ...

Former Vice President M Hamid Ansari’s remarks that Mahmud of Ghazni (Mahmud Ghaznavi) was an “Indian lootera” invited sharp criticism by the BJP, which said Congress and its ecosystem romanticise ...

Meerut: Police in Sambhal heightened security measures after authorities denied permission for the Neja Mela, an annual event commemorating Mahmud Ghaznavi's nephew and commander, Abdul Salar Ghazi.

The answer lies in the rapidly deteriorating Pakistan-Afghanistan relations. The two nations, once all-weather friends with India as their common enemy, are now at war with each other. The latest ...

New Delhi: The recent conflict with Afghanistan has started an unusual debate in Pakistan. They are now debating the names given to their weapon systems. Pakistan’s nuclear warheads are named after ...

MEERUT Office-bearers of the Neja Mela Management Committee have been bounded by the Sambhal police with a surety bond of ₹5 lakh each and advised not to organise any event to commemorate Syed Salar ...