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A truth that no one discusses

1946 provincial election took place for the assemblies of British Indian provinces. These assemblies were to elect the members of constituent assembly. Separate electorate concept was implemented in the elections. Means, Muslims were to have their own separate represention in Muslim majority seats of each province. Provinces of then British India, which are now in India were: Bengal Punjab Bihar UP(United Provinces, later Uttar Pradesh) Bihar CP(Central provinces. Today's Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh) Bombay Madras Assam Orissa Out of these, Bengal and Punjab were partitioned. Assam's Sylhet district became a part of East Pakistan through referendum. Let's consider UP. In 1946 elections, 66 seats were declared Muslim seats and out of them 54 were won by Muslim League, which is roughly 82%. 1941 census report says, Muslim population in UP was 8,416,308. Very clearly. Next census took place in 1951. 1951 census report was created statewise. Because by then India had a fede...

Role of Christian missionaries against Indian nation

 Any kind of insurgency always needs an intellectual ground or say intellectual backing. Enemies of Indian state, or the enemies of Indian/Hindu nation, look for an intellectual backing too. They get their intellectual backing by disproving or falsifying the narrative of India as a nation or a Hindu nation at times. Best way to do it is prove that India was systematically invaded by people from times immemorial, including the very Hindus who claim to the ancient custodians of this nation.  Further they try to create a narrative that India was never a nation at all, South India was always different, North India was always different, North East was always different, cleverly bypassing the fact that within today's India's boundaries people used to roam freely, without having a hint of being in some foreign land. Because the entire region was tied together by the civilizational thread, if not a political one. Christian missionaries, are not only responsible for conversion of triba...