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Anita Anand
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100 years on, the forgotten Indian princess who played a key role in the British suffrage movement
Sophia Duleep Singh grew up in exile in England as the goddaughter of Queen Victoria but that did not stop her quest to garner rights for women everywhere.
Anita Anand
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These 13 crucial events capture the sparkling adventures of the Kohinoor
History-writer William Dalrymple is back, with a biography of the enigmatic diamond, co-authored with journalist Anita Anand.
William Dalrymple & Anita Anand
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The Kohinoor was never a gift: It was taken by force
The diamond came to Britain thanks to dubious legality but very clear immorality.
Anita Anand
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Poetry and love, violence and uncertainty, all in a day in Kabul
An excerpt from a personal account of an Indian woman’s life in the Afghan capital in times of strife.
Anita Anand
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The Maharajah’s daughter who became a revolutionary
An excerpt from 'Sophia', the unbelievable story of Sophia Duleep Singh, the Indian woman who challenged the British system.
Anita Anand