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How the world treated India’s diaspora at the time of its independence

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How Hindi teachers helped strengthen India’s ties with the Caribbean

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This book uses personal accounts to show how Hyderabad’s annexation affected ordinary people

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· Jan 24, 2025 · 07:30 pm

How Rajendra Chola and his army sailed across the seas in the 11th century to beat the Malays

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‘Send millions of Indian peasants to Brazil to eradicate poverty and starvation’

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· Jan 18, 2025 · 11:30 am

Food history: How nihari went from being the humble food of the poor to a dish for the high table

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A new book examines the transition of laws in South Asia from the Mughals to the British

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A view of 19-century Bombay and its Parsis through the eyes of a Russian poet

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Why does roughly half the world’s population speak Indo-European languages? A new book seeks answers

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