British India
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Threads across empires: Why a 17th century Mughal carpet hangs in a London Guild Hall
Neha Vermani
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Malka Jan: The life and lost verses of a 19th century courtesan
Tarana Husain Khan
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Breach of privilege: A history of the colonial-era provision being used against comedian Kunal Kamra
Shashank Shekhar Divya Sridhar
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How visiting 19th century England made Indian women feel about social equality back home
Aparna Kapadia
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How Mumbai’s ‘Gothic’ architecture learned to speak the local dialect
Shreya Nithyanandan, MAP Academy
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West Bengal’s intricate terracotta temples are crumbling. Can they be saved?
Suchandra Chakravarty
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Podcast: Women lead the charge in a mysterious photo album of the Civil Disobedience movement
Dinyar Patel
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Moving pictures: How 18th-19th century textile labels travelled the world with stories of India
Sumathi Ramaswamy, MAP Academy
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The courtesan who became the begum of a Mughal prince
Tarana Husain Khan
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In a 19th century image of Indian medical students, the unwitting consequences of colonial education
Nirupama Menon Rao
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A little-known romance: When a Burmese princess met two royals captivated by her beauty in Allahabad
Neha Vermani
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Interview: When Pandita Ramabai refused to accept the ‘proper’ Christian beliefs of her mentors
Radha Vatsal
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Readers’ comments: Male journalists should have boycotted Taliban minister’s press conference
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The wandering al-Khidr or English mispronunciation? Stories behind the name of a Kolkata locality
Ankush Pal
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Gandhi, the meticulous report-writer: The importance of his little-known political tool
Sampad Patnaik Jatindra Kumar Nayak
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How the legacy of 19th century writer from Surat reflects South Asia’s cosmopolitan past
Radha Vatsal
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In anecdotes, beliefs and legends, a vivid portrait of 19th-century Delhi’s social and cultural life
Swapna Liddle
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Podcast: The radical legacy of the 19th century ‘Young Bengal’ movement
Dinyar Patel
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Lucknow to Stirling: Ghosts of 1857 in a Scottish Museum
Atul V Nair
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Podcast: In Amrita Shah’s book about the voyages of one family, a tale of migrating Indians
Dinyar Patel