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How a (false) threat from Japan altered British attitudes towards colonial India
Mukund Padmanabhan
· Feb 06, 2024 · 08:30 am
How Marathi literary giant Anant Kakba Priolkar became a pioneering historian of print in India
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· Feb 04, 2024 · 11:30 am
What if the Andaman and Nicobar Islands had been a part of Burma, not India?
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Jan 30, 2024 · 11:30 am
‘History for Peace Tracts’: Truths, histories may be multifaceted but peaceful existence is the goal
Urmi Chanda
· Jan 27, 2024 · 07:30 am
Why the last king of Burma spent his final decades in Ratnagiri in isolation
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Jan 23, 2024 · 11:30 am
‘A Fate Written on Matchboxes’: How Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed’s ten-year rule changed Kashmir
Shakir Mir
· Jan 20, 2024 · 07:30 am
Why Burma was separated from British India
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Jan 13, 2024 · 11:30 am
The true story of a ‘Circus Beauty Queen’ who lifted an elephant on her chest
Ida Jo Pajunen
· Jan 10, 2024 · 08:30 am
India deeply disappointed Frieda Hauswirth, but she never gave up writing about it
Anu Kumar
· Jan 09, 2024 · 11:30 am
Historical fiction: The fascinating life of Kanhoji Angre, Shivaji’s fearsome naval commander
Sohail Rekhy
· Jan 08, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Opinion: What does ‘justice’ mean to writers, poets, and ‘ordinary’ citizens?
Naveen Kishore
· Dec 31, 2023 · 11:30 am
When the British failed to stop Tamil labourers from emigrating to Madagascar
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Dec 30, 2023 · 11:30 am
‘Historical understanding is always open’: Romila Thapar reflects on ‘truth’
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· Dec 30, 2023 · 10:29 am
‘Modern Indians must go beyond the binaries of secular and religious’: Writer Chandan Gowda
Jayanth Kodkani
· Dec 24, 2023 · 01:30 pm
‘The History Teacher of Lahore’: Literature as witness and vehicle of change during difficult times
Saloni Sharma
· Dec 23, 2023 · 08:30 am
An American helped set up India’s first aircraft factory before he became a CIA spy
Anu Kumar
· Dec 20, 2023 · 11:30 am
This book tells the untold story of the outlawed separatist outfit, United Liberation Front of Asom
Rajeev Bhattacharyya
· Dec 15, 2023 · 09:50 am
How an opera set in India propelled the career of one of France’s greatest composers
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Dec 13, 2023 · 11:30 am
When a spiritual guru put the Indian government in a fix with a request for dual citizenship
Ajay Kamalakaran
· Dec 10, 2023 · 11:30 am
A new book suggests the first tools may have been invented by female Homo habilis to feed herself
Cat Bohannon
· Dec 06, 2023 · 01:30 pm
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