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Part One: Narendra Modi, And India's Weird Nazi Obsession

Behind the Bastards

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The History of the British Empire

India simultaneously has more Muslims than any other country on earth but is also the vast majority of people in it are Hindu. The fact that like the partitioning of India and Pakistan goes as violently as it does says something about the state of affairs at the time. It's probably worth noting that it's unlikely any of this would be happening if the British hadn't ruled India for a couple hundred years. I was just gonna say mutual genocide is an insane name and also the name of my death metal band. Yeah it is a good name for a metal band.Yeah and it's this is all a very complicated history but there so you can see there's like this huge tension between these two groups

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