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  • ‘Black Spartacus’: A biography of the man who may have been the first great anti-colonialist leader

    ‘Black Spartacus’: A biography of the man who may have been the first great anti-colonialist leader

    Dinyar Patel
    · Jan 10, 2021 · 08:30 am
  • The near-forgotten ‘Demon of Cawnpore’ revealed Jules Verne’s reading of India and its conflicts

    The near-forgotten ‘Demon of Cawnpore’ revealed Jules Verne’s reading of India and its conflicts

    Revanth Ukkalam
    · Sep 29, 2019 · 05:30 pm
  • Bhagat Singh’s political views were not contradictory but evolved constantly, argues a new book

    Bhagat Singh’s political views were not contradictory but evolved constantly, argues a new book

    Akhil P Veetil
    · Aug 04, 2019 · 08:30 am
  • Music has always played a role in catalysing political change in Sudan

    Music has always played a role in catalysing political change in Sudan

    Mohamed A. Satti, The Conversation
    · Apr 16, 2019 · 11:30 pm
  • How a Beatles song (with an Indian connection) helped Nike become a billion dollar brand

    How a Beatles song (with an Indian connection) helped Nike become a billion dollar brand

    Alan Bradshaw, The Conversation
    · Sep 06, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • What was Lenin doing before the Russian Revolution? Read Alexander Solzhenitsyn to find out

    What was Lenin doing before the Russian Revolution? Read Alexander Solzhenitsyn to find out

    Karthick Ram Manoharan
    · Nov 12, 2017 · 05:30 pm
  • Edison invented recordings – but it was the phonography studios of Spain that popularised them

    Edison invented recordings – but it was the phonography studios of Spain that popularised them

    The Public Domain Review
    · Aug 19, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • When will young Pakistani women find their own fiery brand of revolution? Or is it here already?

    When will young Pakistani women find their own fiery brand of revolution? Or is it here already?

    Aneela Zeb Babar
    · Jul 25, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • The Naxal movement burst to life 50 years ago on this day. A revolutionary remembers May 24, 1967

    The Naxal movement burst to life 50 years ago on this day. A revolutionary remembers May 24, 1967

    Sudeep Chakravarti
    · May 24, 2017 · 08:30 am