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Gautam Pemmaraju
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How Nazis and the ‘Little Führer of Bombay’ spread their web in war-time India
Their methods of pressurising the press, intimidating civil society members, well-funded propaganda and deceit are all too familiar.
Gautam Pemmaraju
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Hyderabad Liberation: An Urdu journalist’s murder in 1948 warns India about the perils of autocracy
Political parties still invoke the legacy of Shoebullah Khan, but his killing reminds us of the dangers of speaking truth to power.
Gautam Pemmaraju
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Jazz, Bolsheviks and Miss X: A real-life spy story from 1930s Bombay
A fascinating intersection of politics, state surveillance intrepid travelling African-American musicians, sexual politics and the role of women in spycraft.
Gautam Pemmaraju
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India at Asian Games, September 23 schedule: Paddlers look to continue good form, sailors in action
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Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world
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Divorce is still a stigma in India. This book looks for ways to overcome it
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‘Jaane Jaan’ review: A dream cast and solid craft steer ‘The Devotion of Suspect X’ adaptation
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Reel vs real: When undercover agents act against India’s enemies abroad
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The curious case of Inspector Derojinsky: A White Russian in the colonial Bombay Police
He was most valuable officer of the Foreign Branch of the police during a period of great volatility and heightened surveillance.
Gautam Pemmaraju
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Sam Zaman, pioneer of the Asian Underground, influenced everything from US rap to Bollywood beats
The frontman of the band State of Bengal was a gifted musician and a generous mentor.
Gautam Pemmaraju
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With Andhra Pradesh bifurcation, Hyderabad awaits new opportunities
Hyderabad hopes that the new administration will revitalise the city as an economic and cultural powerhouse.
Gautam Pemmaraju
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Caught on CCTV: Three suspects being transported for court appearance escape from police van in UP
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Watch: Tennis star Mackenzie McDonald carries opponent Shang Juncheng on his back after match
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Andhra Pradesh: TDP MLA blows a whistle in Assembly to protest against Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest
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Watch: Oscar-winning music director M M Keeravani jams with Anupam Kher on the keyboard
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Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo meets disabled fan who made his paintings with her feet