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    Centre says NCERT will encourage use of ‘Bharatiya’ languages

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 07, 2023 · 01:47 pm
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    NCERT panel recommends including Ramayana, Mahabharata in school history textbooks

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    Goddesses tamed: Is a unified religious identity recasting female deities in a passive mould?

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    How did low-cost posters influence nationalism in the decades leading up to and after the Partition?

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    In Sanskrit plays, paradise is always lost, but the attempt to regain it never ends

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    ‘Swarajya’, ‘Kalki’: Magazines that reflected economic conservatism in independent India after 1947

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  • ‘Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds’: Truth and lies in Oppenheimer’s Gita moment

    ‘Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds’: Truth and lies in Oppenheimer’s Gita moment

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  • ‘The Moral Imagination of the Mahabharata’ offers a scholarly and accessible study of the great epic

    ‘The Moral Imagination of the Mahabharata’ offers a scholarly and accessible study of the great epic

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    ‘Adipurush’ speaks the language of Hindutva supporters – so why are they opposing the movie?

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    Podcast: Why engaging with the ideas of VD Savarkar is important to counter Hindutva

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  • A strain of music that has flourished in India for centuries is being silenced by communalism

    A strain of music that has flourished in India for centuries is being silenced by communalism

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    ‘My intention is to be as authentic as possible to what Veda Vyasa said’: Translator Bibek Debroy

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    International Mother Language Day: The story of the secret language of hijras

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    ‘After’: Vivek Narayanan’s book of poetry joins the long list of Valmiki ‘Ramayana’ retellings

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    Remembering P Lal, the man who singlehandedly published new English language writers in India

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    Drawing Hindu epics in Art Deco style, this Polish artist left behind a striking legacy

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    A ‘timeless epic’ with an eye on the big and the small: Mani Ratnam on ‘Ponniyin Selvan’

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