Thread by @InsightGL

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-How #leftists destroyed #Indian #History
-Self-proclaimed historian DN Jha spread fake #propaganda about destruction of Nalanda University
-He based his narrative on Pag Sam Jon Zang
-Text written 500 yrs after destruction
-He ignored Tabakat-i-Nasiri by Maulana Minhaj-ud-din

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-Destruction of Nalanda is described in Tabakat-i-Nasiri by Maulana Minhaj-ud-din
-He reports ‘Muhammad-i-Bakhtiyar returned with great booty & came to Sultan Qutb-ud-din I-bak & received great honour and distinction
-But DN Jha had his own agenda

#India #History #propaganda

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-DN Jha ignores Tabakat-i-Nasiri & refers Pag Sam Jon Zang 18th C text translated by another Marxist Sarat Chandra Das
-As per Das’s translation 2 Tirthika Bhikshu got upset & burned Nalanda
-So 10000 people kept watching & 2 ppl destroyed the place
-Wow that's some power

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-DN Jha in his propaganda converts Das’s ‘Tirthika Bhikshus’ to ‘Hindu fanatics’
-He forgot that in 18th century there were no words like Hindu & Buddhist
-Yes there were differences betn sects but these words were for convenience or outcome of divide & rule policy of British