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Why Audrey Truschke should stop inventing history to suit her vicious agenda
Aabhas Maldahiyar • 3 years agoAmong the most laughable claims Audrey Truschke made was that Aurangzeb ‘did good to the Hindus more than the atrocities’
Vikram Sampath moves Delhi HC against 'defamatory tweets' after being accused of plagiarism
Fp Staff • 3 years agoThe academics have accused Sampath of plagiarism, copyright violations and a breach of RHS’s code of ethics and have asked the Royal Historical Society to revisit Sampath’s membership
Audrey Truschke on her book Aurangzeb: The Man and The Myth, handling social-media backlash
Nikita Rana • 6 years agoIn a conversation with Firstpost at the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival 2019, Audrey Truschke, assistant professor of history at Rutgers University, spoke about her latest book Aurangzeb: The Man and The Myth; the social-media backlash that followed upon publishing of the book, and the resulting impact.
Audrey Truschke on row over Aurangzeb book: 'I remain committed to dispassionate history'
Rohininair • 8 years agoHistorian Audrey Truschke says she wrote her book on Aurangzeb, which has triggered quite the backlash, because she felt there was a hunger among some in India for a balanced, historically-based view of the Mughal emperor
Aurangzeb book gets historian Audrey Truschke into social media row
Fp Staff • 8 years agoIn the book, Audrey Truschke tackles the demonisation of this Mughal emperor by people on social media; she has been accused of misleading readers and causing unrest.