Seven people were killed and 20 injured in the street shooting back in September 1946. What triggered the bloodshed?
According to a new biography, written by Vaibhav Purandare, Bal Gangadhar Tilak wanted to consolidate Hindus and he supported ...
And those who come to live here understand that. Excerpted with permission from Riots and After in Mumbai: Revisiting a City in Conflict in 1992-93, Meena Menon, Yoda Press.
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coalition wants to destabilise Maharashtra and create a riot-like situation in the state. Taking up cudgels on behalf of the ...
A hundred years ago, colonial Bombay (now Mumbai) was convulsed by one of the most unusual riots in Indian history. Hindus and Muslims fought together on one side, joining hands against other groups.
Can Tytler’s fall raise hope for those in Mumbai who, like Delhi’s Sikhs, were also targeted 31 years ago during the post-Babri masjid demolition riots? Unlikely. For though the fight to bring ...
Mumbai: Controversial former IPS officer Sanjay Pandey joined the Congress on Thursday. Pandey, an officer of the 1986-batch ...
Riots spread around Bombay, like boils, over the face of the Central Provinces. A few were reported in Bengal, where the Japs may invade from India’s northeastern border. The death of a Moslem ...
Before nightfall, when reserves of British officers and yellow-turbaned native police were held in readiness for blackout riots, at least eight persons were killed in Bombay alone. In 48 hours pol ...
Processions for the immersion of Lord Ganesh idols began in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Tuesday morning amid ...