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Finding Mrs Sen: The first Indian woman to fly in a plane was a poet called Mrinalini Devi

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Many of us read these five writers’ books in 2018. What did they enjoy reading the most?

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How did ordinary Indians fight for their constitutional rights? A book offers this untold history

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Can the arrival of the Aryans in India explain the disconnect between Harappan and Vedic culture?

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Who was Mrs Sen? The search for the first woman to fly in India

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Washers, not wipers: What ancient India’s ideas about hygiene tell us

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What colonial writing about Indian birds reveals about the British Raj

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How old is Lahore? The clues lie in a blend of historical fact and expedient legend

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The Goan-origin woman who fought for Angola’s freedom and was killed by its first government

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