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Spanish FLu
The paradox of the pandemic: A historian contemplates the consolations of forgetting
Nayanjot Lahiri
· Oct 25, 2020 · 07:30 am
Spanish flu response by Indian officers in British Raj has lessons for the country’s Covid-19 fight
Manavi Kapur, qz.com
· Sep 06, 2020 · 01:30 pm
The 1918 Spanish flu epidemic played a part in India’s freedom struggle
Maura Chhun, The Conversation
· Apr 22, 2020 · 08:30 pm
Podcast: How the Spanish Flu affected India’s independence struggle
Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian
· Dec 31, 2017 · 03:30 pm
