Saturday, December 12, 2015
Pariyatra Parvat To Hindu Kush- Tale Of Hindu Genocide. Comments
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Pariyatra Parvat or Hindu Kush range
Like an arm of Himalayan chain,
Stretching towards Arabian sea,
With vast plains on its east and west,
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8/2/2025 1:43:01 PM # 1.0.0
A stunning episode of history! This is the first time, I understand the meaning of the word/ name 'Hindu Kush' and its historical origin! How a group of people who once occupied the fertile plains of a mountain range and lived in love, peace and harmony were ousted by a group of callous invaders who subdued them and subjected them to endless torture and agony. When people become tolerant, it is mistaken to be weakness! This happens even now. Seeing many of the latest developments in religion and faith, we discern that compassion is never the bedrock of faith, but bigotry and fanaticism! A very illuminating write, shedding much light into one of the dark pages of History! A 10
Thanks, Valsa. Encyclopedia Britannica also refers to Hindu Kush to be meaning murderer of Hindus, that is the inference being drawn from the historical fact of religious cleansing that took place in the areas which now constitute Afghanistan which towards the close of last millennium was part of a kingdom with its capital in West Punjab [now in Pakistan] Ibn Batuta, a Morrocan traveller is stated to have referred to this mountain range as Hindu Kush for , probably, the first time.