Jadunath Sarkar
Sir Jadunath Sarkar, was a prominent Indian historian and a specialist on the Mughal dynasty.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Natore District
- Educated at
- University of CalcuttaPresidency University
- Awards
- 🏆 Knight Bachelor🏆 Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire
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"“Under it there can be only one faith, one people and one all overriding authority. The State is a religious trust administered solely by His people acting in obedience to the Commander of the Faithfu…"
"No new temple was allowed to be built nor any old one to be repaired, so that the total disappearance of all places of Hindu worship was to be merely a question of time. But even this delay, this slow…"
"No peace between Mohammadan king and neighbouring of infidel states : “According to the Quranic law, there can not be peace between a Mohammedan king and his neighbouring infidel states. The latter ar…"
"I would not care whether truth is pleasant or unpleasant, and in consonance with or opposed to current views. I would not mind in the least whether truth is, or is not, a blow to the glory of my count…"
"Meaning of Jihad is “to exert in the Path of God :” “Islamic theology, therefore, tells the true believer that his highest duly is to make exertion in the path of God by waging war against infidel lan…"
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Timeline
1870
Born
Birth1958
Died
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