In this exclusive episode of Itihasdhir with Aditi Joshi, Maj Gen (Dr) GD Bakshi SM, VSM (Retd.) decodes Operation Sindoor, the conflict scenario being called the 5th India-Pakistan War. From open-source intelligence to ground realities, Gen Bakshi offers a sharp analysis of Indo-Pak tensions, India’s preparedness, and the evolving nature of modern warfare. This conversation goes beyond headlines to uncover the strategic, geopolitical, and civilizational dimensions of a war you haven’t heard of. BUY THE BOOK: https://amzn.in/d/8N5HGCU 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces and contemporary bestsellers to…

Author Priya Arora joins Aditi Joshi of Itihasdhir to discuss her powerful book Life is a Battlefield, a reflection on resilience, courage, and the art of thriving despite life’s challenges. In this engaging conversation, Priya shares the personal journeys and insights that shaped her writing, exploring how struggles can transform into strength and why storytelling becomes a weapon for healing and empowerment. BUY THE BOOK: https://www.amazon.in/Life-Battlefield-Insights-Bhagavad-Resilience-ebook/dp/B0FJ9MRCPH?ref_=ast_author_dp 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces and contemporary bestsellers to timeless classics and thought-provoking non-fiction. Our mission is to ignite your…

Who was Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose beyond the myths and official narratives? In this special conversation with Chandrachur Ghose, author of Bose: The Untold Story of an Inconvenient Nationalist, we explore the life, legacy, and contested history of one of India’s most enigmatic leaders. From his clash with the Congress leadership to the rise of the Azad Hind Fauj, from his daring international alliances to the mystery surrounding his disappearance, this dialogue peels back layers of distortion to uncover the real Bose—visionary, revolutionary, and civilisational icon. BUY THE BOOK: https://padhegaindia.in/product/bose-the-untold-story-of-an-inconvenien/ | https://amzn.in/d/03huZRi 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of…

In this gripping conversation, author Aabhas Maldahiyar, known for Babur: The Quest for Hindustan and Hitler: The Proclaimed Messiah of the Palestinian Cause, dives deep into two of history’s most polarising figures. He explores Babur’s campaigns and ideological vision through the Baburnāma, unpacks Hitler’s disturbing global impact and his strange ideological intersections, and reflects on how both shaped civilizational narratives. Beyond history, Maldahiyar shares his personal intellectual journey, from Marxist beginnings to becoming a fierce voice reclaiming India’s past, offering sharp insights into how truth, memory, and power collide in shaping identity. BUY THE BOOKS: https://padhegaindia.in/?post_type=product&s=aabhas+maldahiyar&asp_active=1&p_asid=1&p_asp_data=1&filters_initial=1&filters_changed=0&qtranslate_lang=0&woo_currency=INR&current_page_id=805840 || https://www.amazon.in/Books-Aabhas-Maldahiyar/s?rh=n%3A976389031%2Cp_27%3AAabhas%2BMaldahiyar 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to…

Raja Raja Chola I (985–1014 CE) stands as one of India’s most legendary rulers, a visionary who transformed the Chola dynasty into a maritime superpower and a cultural beacon. From expanding his empire across South India and Southeast Asia to commissioning the majestic Brihadeeswarar Temple of Thanjavur, his reign was marked by both conquest and creativity. In this conversation with Kamini Dandapani, author of Raja Raja Chola: King of Kings, we explore the life, achievements, and enduring legacy of this great emperor. We dive into his role as a military strategist, temple-builder, patron of the arts, and the monarch who carried Tamil culture across oceans. BUY THE BOOK: https://www.amazon.in/Kamini-Dandapani/e/B0BKGKQBFG?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_11&sr=1-11 📚…

Why are Hindus constantly targeted by missionaries, Islamist forces, and the Left? In this exclusive conversation with Maria Wirth, author of Why Hindu Dharma is Under Attack by Muslims, Christians and the Left, we explore the ideological, political, and cultural assaults on Hindu Dharma, and why it remains the last civilizational barrier against Abrahamic expansion and Leftist narratives. BUY THE BOOK: https://padhegaindia.in/product/why-hindu-dharma-is-under-attack-by-muslims-christians-and-the-left-a-collection-of-essays/https://amzn.in/d/6Jn4heV 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces and contemporary bestsellers to timeless classics and thought-provoking non-fiction. Our mission is to ignite your passion for reading and…