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Bongaism

Posted on October 7, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Bongaism is a traditional religious belief system found mainly among certain tribal groups in India—especially the Santal, Munda, and Ho tribes of Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal. The term comes from “Bonga,” meaning “spirit” or “deity” in their languages, and … Continue reading →

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Basic Types of Communalism

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Rashid Faridi

Following are the basic type of Communalism Assimilationist Communalism Welfarist Communalism Retreatist Communalism Retaliatory Communalism Separatist Communalism Secessionist communalism For example, the Hindu Code Bill is applicable to Sikh, Buddhists and Jains as well. Tribals were considered as backward Hindus … Continue reading →

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Great Mosques Around the World(link)

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

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The Muqaddimah of Ibn Khaldūn

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

The Muqaddimah , also known as the Muqaddimah of Ibn Khaldun or the Prolegomena  is a book written by Ibn Khaldun in 1377 which records an early view of universal history. Some modern thinkers view it as the first work … Continue reading →

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