communal riots

A winner of the President's Gallantry Award, now-retired IPS officer Suresh Khopade prevented the communal hotbed of Bhiwandi from descending into violence even as neighbouring Mumbai burnt during the 1992-93 riots.

To date, this remains the only example in India's history of a purely cultural intervention attempting to broker peace and end violent conflict! #History #Harmony #India

"It has been nearly 50 years since the last Muslim family moved out of the village. But the mosque remains and is maintained the way it should be. And the credit for this goes to Ramveer..."

Freedom fighter, avid reformer and one of India's finest women parliamentarians, Subhadra Joshi was the indomitable force behind many landmark legislations!

Ratnam could be called quite brave for weaving stories centered on human relationships against a backdrop of Indian politics and terrorism during a very turbulent period in India.

Although the original Shanti Sena no longer exists as a formal organization due of ideological differences, the idea still lives on through individuals engaging in such actions under other banners.