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Rahul Sagar
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The curious case of Pran Puri, the 18th century travelling monk who was discovered and forgotten
Accounts of the monk who always kept his arms in the air and travelled to many places created something of a sensation when published.
Rahul Sagar
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A new book restores Maharaja Sir Madhava Rao’s treatise on statecraft, the first one in Modern India
An excerpt from the Introduction of ‘The Progressive Maharaja: Sir Madhava Rao’s Hints on the Art and Science of Government’, edited by Rahul Sagar.
Rahul Sagar
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How a researcher found, almost accidentally, the first modern Indian treatise on government
Rahul Sagar’s painstaking search had all but ended when he suddenly made his discovery of T Madhava Rao’s manuscript.
Rahul Sagar
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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How Karnataka’s once-powerful Janata Dal Secular was reduced to a Hindutva offshoot
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‘They built the Ram temple. That is bigger than providing jobs.’
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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How, and why, the first Constitution in modern India was written, 75 years before the one we follow
Long before 1949, there was on the table another constitution for a part of another India. This constitution was drafted in March 1874.
Rahul Sagar
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Rediscovering Indian thought: How a scholar built a database of pre-Independence magazines
Rahul Sagar details the inspiration and execution of his project to index the contents pages of 255 English-language pre-Independence magazines from India.
Rahul Sagar