~Not many people know that Raksha Bandhan is actually a Mughal festival that originated in the heart of Delhi~ Rana Safvi.
This is the kind of gobbledygook we hope #NEP2020 will spare our children from !!
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Not many people know that Gir Forests were named after Jehangir.
We owe our lions to the Mughals.
#RanaSafvi
Not many people know that the quote ~He tumbled through life & tumbled out of it ~ acknowledged Humayun not Galileo as the one who measured speed over distance over time.
And yes, Rahul took inspiration from that.
#RanaSafvi
Not many people know that Cain learnt from Shahjahan that it’s okay to get rid of troublesome, pesky brothers.
Abel & Dara Shikoh.
#RanaSafvi
Not many people know that it’s Aurangzeb who taught us how to love & respect our fathers by locking them but taking care they get a good view of the wonder they built.
In his case the Taj Mahal.
Father’s Day, duh ?
#RanaSafvi
Not many people know that Shah Alam III was an inspiration to our Lutyens Cabal.
~Sultanat-e-Shah Alam, Az Dilli ta Palam~
The empire of Shah Alam is from Delhi to Palam
See ?
The Great Mughals
#RanaSafvi
Correction - Shahjehan’s brothers were Shahryar & Khusrau ...
Not that it really matters because they were pesky too & put to death…
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