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For young adults: How Junagadh, other princely states were persuaded to join India post-independence
Mallika Ravikumar
· Aug 29, 2024 · 01:30 pm
A Colombo-born thinker played a key role in making Indian freedom a cause celebre on US campuses
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Aug 28, 2024 · 11:30 am
Art history: What was the work of the Madras Progressive Painters’ Association like?
Bina Sarkar Ellias
· Aug 27, 2024 · 08:30 am
An American journalist’s friendship with Mahatma Gandhi gave India a megaphone around the world
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Aug 24, 2024 · 11:30 am
How the Indian upper castes (and the Portuguese) exploited the tribals of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Neelesh Kulkarni
· Aug 19, 2024 · 08:30 am
This book examines India’s initial stand on Kashmir at the United Nations
Aman Hingorani
· Aug 16, 2024 · 08:30 am
At a time when Americans held odd ideas about India, a poet set the record straight
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Aug 13, 2024 · 11:30 am
Meet Begum Qudsia Aizaz Rasul, the only Muslim woman among those who drafted the Indian Constitution
Angellica Aribam Akash Satyawali
· Aug 12, 2024 · 08:30 am
A painting of Akbar in a drunken brawl is a history lesson in manliness and kingship
Kamayani Sharma
· Aug 10, 2024 · 11:30 am
Bangladesh: In the burning of the Bangabandhu Museum, embers of a multilayered history
Naeem Mohaiemen
· Aug 09, 2024 · 09:00 am
A new book reconstructs the history of the Indian peoples from where it really began: Africa
Alan Machado
· Aug 09, 2024 · 08:30 am
How gender worked in Indian religious communities from early British rule till the late 20th century
Tanika Sarkar
· Aug 02, 2024 · 08:30 am
‘The Lion and the Lily’: Ira Mukhoty’s new book on Awadh history resurrects Nawab Begum, Bahu Begum
Rana Safvi
· Jul 27, 2024 · 08:30 am
How the Indian freedom struggle inspired a future Sri Lankan president
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Jul 20, 2024 · 11:30 am
Why the last king of Kandy had to spend his final years in an Indian fort
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Jul 13, 2024 · 11:30 am
How the mango became a component of welfare and economic policies for kings in India
Sopan Joshi
· Jul 11, 2024 · 08:30 am
The only Indian high schools that teach Aristotle and Plato
Adhiraj Parthasarathy Saurabh Seth
· Jul 07, 2024 · 11:30 am
What led to the 1929 Lahore Conspiracy Case, where Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru were on trial?
Aparna Vaidik
· Jul 05, 2024 · 08:30 am
How a hockey club helped Punjabi immigrants integrate into Canadian society
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Jun 26, 2024 · 11:30 am
Podcast: What does history say about how Mumbai changed and stayed the same over the past 200 years?
Dinyar Patel
· Jun 24, 2024 · 03:30 pm
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