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· Nov 29, 2022 · 06:44 pm

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Why Assamese historians and writers are protesting against the BJP’s celebration of Lachit Borphukan

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· Nov 16, 2022 · 10:41 am

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· Nov 15, 2022 · 11:30 am

How did the Partition affect the people of Sindh? Using true stories, a new book finds out

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· Nov 10, 2022 · 08:30 am

Daniel Bandmann: The Shakespearean actor who sought a career makeover in India in the 19th century

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· Nov 09, 2022 · 11:30 am

Guleri Rani of Sirmur: How the 19th Century queen of Punjab resisted the British East India Company

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Who was the Chola king who died on the back of an elephant? What did his death mean for the kingdom?

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The journey of a young Indian Jewish woman to becoming the first lady of Cyprus

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In illustrations: Tales of conquests and adventures from the life of Alexander the Great

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