Why a Gandhian social worker was deported by the French from Indochina

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Yesterday · 11:30 pm

How Hindutva’s politics of renaming burdens Indian Muslims with imaginary historical guilt

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· Mar 20, 2025 · 07:30 am

This book examines the legal history of mercy and violence as vital facets of colonial rule in India

Alastair McClure

· Mar 17, 2025 · 08:30 am

In photos: A walk through the gates of Old Delhi

Himanshi Aggarwal Harishankar Manoj

· Mar 16, 2025 · 11:30 am

A new book examines the violent legacy of the Criminal Tribes Act on Tamil Nadu’s Maravar community

Radha Kumar

· Mar 13, 2025 · 08:30 am

Fateh Sahi: The 18th-century Huseypur ruler who fought a guerrilla war against East India Company

JN Sinha

· Mar 11, 2025 · 08:30 am

The complex story of the first British Indian to win an Olympic medal

Anu Kumar

· Mar 08, 2025 · 11:30 am

The incredible story of how 500 Indian prisoners of war escaped the Nazis during World War Two

Ghee Bowman

· Mar 07, 2025 · 09:30 am

Fiction: In 16th-century India, four people travel through a land teeming with possibilities

Shandana Minhas

· Mar 05, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Samajwadi Party MLA booked for remarks allegedly praising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb

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· Mar 04, 2025 · 06:13 pm

Who were the people and ideas that inspired revolutionaries MN Roy and Virendranath Chattopadhyay?

Kavitha Rao

· Mar 04, 2025 · 08:30 am

How students of Calcutta’s Hindu College created an idea of ‘the people of India’ under British rule

Rosinka Chaudhuri

· Mar 03, 2025 · 08:30 am

How Indian soldiers were subjected to medical neglect while fighting for the Empire in World War I

Andrew T Jarboe

· Feb 27, 2025 · 08:30 am

Who was Wilayat Mahal? An heir to the kingdom of Awadh, a delusional outcast, or a cunning impostor?

Aletta André Abhimanyu Kumar

· Feb 26, 2025 · 08:30 am

When over 2,000 Indian POWS on a Japanese ‘hell ship’ died after being torpedoed by a US submarine

Gautam Hazarika

· Feb 25, 2025 · 07:30 am

India’s friendship with Jordan was catalysed by a meeting in Tehran in 1949

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Feb 23, 2025 · 11:30 am

Translated Hindi nonfiction: An excerpt from ‘Shatabdi Ke Jharokhe Se’, by Ramachandra Guha

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· Feb 21, 2025 · 06:30 pm

A new book examines the rich and fascinating history of Kutch, spanning nearly three centuries

Mariam Dossal

· Feb 21, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Food history: How saffron became indispensable to recipes for Spanish paella

Ramin Ganeshram

· Feb 20, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Ripples of fear reached India as Palestinians revolted against the British in the 1930s

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Feb 20, 2025 · 11:30 am