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Lifeline · hindubooks.org over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 27 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 3 registrar changes since Aug 23, 2011 · no ownership change on record since 2011 · last checked Aug 17, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredMar 9, 1999hindubooks.org was registered on Mar 9, 1999.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 17, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Nov 7, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described hindubooks.org from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 7, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Current AboutUs record
Registrar
GoDaddy.com, Inc. (R91-LROR)Aug 23, 2011 – Sep 27, 2011Registrar GoDaddy.com, Inc. (R91-LROR) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hindubooks.org, from Aug 23, 2011 to Sep 27, 2011.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)GoDaddy.com, LLC (R91-LROR)Mar 29, 2012
Ownership
Ownership recordsAug 23, 2011 – Jun 10, 2026Registration records for hindubooks.org are held from Aug 23, 2011 to Jun 10, 2026 (54 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
No ownership changes recorded, 2011–2026
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Mar 2012 – May 2017Nameservers: GoDaddyAug 23, 2011 – Mar 29, 2012Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns51.domaincontrol.com, ns52.domaincontrol.com) for hindubooks.org from Aug 23, 2011 to Mar 29, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptMar 24, 2026 – Jun 22, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 1 certificate for hindubooks.org from Mar 24, 2026, the latest valid until Jun 22, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
200020102020Oct ’25Apr ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (12)
Mar 9, 1999Registration: hindubooks.org was registered on Mar 9, 1999.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 17, 2026
Jun 20, 2006 – Nov 7, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described hindubooks.org from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 7, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Aug 23, 2011 – Sep 27, 2011Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, Inc. (R91-LROR) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hindubooks.org, from Aug 23, 2011 to Sep 27, 2011.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Aug 23, 2011 – Jun 10, 2026Ownership: Registration records for hindubooks.org are held from Aug 23, 2011 to Jun 10, 2026 (54 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Aug 23, 2011 – Mar 29, 2012Zone file: Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns51.domaincontrol.com, ns52.domaincontrol.com) for hindubooks.org from Aug 23, 2011 to Mar 29, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Mar 29, 2012Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (R91-LROR) in the registration data recorded on Mar 29, 2012.
Jul 6, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 (latest)
Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.
Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (R91-LROR) in the registration data recorded on Mar 29, 2012.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Name.com, Inc.Name.com, Inc.May 29, 2017 – Jun 10, 2026Registrar Name.com, Inc. (IANA 625) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hindubooks.org, from May 29, 2017 to Jun 10, 2026.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Porkbun LLCSep 1, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026 (latest)Registrar Porkbun LLC in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 1, 2026 and most recently on Sep 27, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 17, 2026
Nameservers: Name.com
Nameservers: Name.comMay 29, 2017 – Jun 10, 2026Registration records listed Name.com nameservers (ns1dhq.name.com, ns2fln.name.com, ns3gxy.name.com…) for hindubooks.org from May 29, 2017 to Jun 10, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Name.comMay 29, 2017hindubooks.org's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to Name.com at some point between Mar 29, 2012 and May 29, 2017. Last seen at GoDaddy: Mar 29, 2012 (registration record). First seen at Name.com: May 29, 2017 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 5 years in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Registrar:
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 29, 2017 – Jun 10, 2026Registrar: Registrar Name.com, Inc. (IANA 625) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hindubooks.org, from May 29, 2017 to Jun 10, 2026.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 29, 2017 – Jun 10, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Name.com nameservers (ns1dhq.name.com, ns2fln.name.com, ns3gxy.name.com…) for hindubooks.org from May 29, 2017 to Jun 10, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 29, 2017Zone file: hindubooks.org's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to Name.com at some point between Mar 29, 2012 and May 29, 2017. Last seen at GoDaddy: Mar 29, 2012 (registration record). First seen at Name.com: May 29, 2017 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 5 years in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Mar 24, 2026 – Jun 22, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 1 certificate for hindubooks.org from Mar 24, 2026, the latest valid until Jun 22, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jul 6, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026Registrar: Registrar Porkbun LLC in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 1, 2026 and most recently on Sep 27, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 17, 2026
This site is not online right now.
Its domain name does not resolve (checked Oct 31, 2026) · Registered 1999
Previously described as (as of Jul 6, 2026): HinduBooks.org is a seller of Hindu books and other media — Hindu Books Universe Description Aksharam Brahma Swarupam
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hindubooks.org
aboutus.com/hindubooks.orgScores refreshed Aug 17, 2026Not an official or audited rating
SignalMeasured
Authority
Not enough independent signals yet
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Safety
Can't check — site not reachable
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Registered
Mar 9, 199927 years old
Registrar
Porkbun LLC
Domain expires
Mar 9, 2028
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HTTPS (failed)
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Current facts
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latest result
Domain registered Mar 9, 1999 — 27 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: Porkbun LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 1, 2026).
2026 zone
Not delegated in the TLD zone as of Aug 18, 2026 — this domain no longer resolves.
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 75 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 75 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Recorded HTTPS check did not confirm a valid connection
No MX and no DMARC (mild)
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.