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Remembering the first major Carnatic music concert in the United States

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Carrots and sticks: How food was used to oppress Indian sailors on colonial ships

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Podcast: The bitter truth about the sugar industries of pre-modern India and their global legacy

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A new book revives works of a mapmaker who depicted in 1846 how Shahjahanabad had evolved

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An Indian sanyasi’s myth-busting account of Tibet

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· May 13, 2023 · 11:30 am

Fiction: How did brothers Hakka and Bukka Raya establish the Vijayanagara empire?

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‘It’d be madness to think it was all sword and fire’: Vivekananda on the long Muslim rule in India

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What is the future of the museum? Romila Thapar on why the past needs to be understood in context

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The story of the charming British conman who duped Bombay jewellers and still walked free

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‘Life here flows on like the Tungabhadra’: The multi-faith and multi-ethnic identity of Hampi

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How food came to the rescue of the British in India

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How an American helped revive Buddhism in Sri Lanka after moving to India

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· Apr 22, 2023 · 11:30 am

Interview: ‘Bhagat Singh is an important symbol of resistance against injustice and oppression’

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· Apr 22, 2023 · 08:30 am

Long before ‘Shree 420’ and ‘Awaara’, KA Abbas’s humanity was visible in a travelogue from China

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· Apr 20, 2023 · 11:30 am

How Indians in Bukhara became chess pieces in the early 20th century Anglo-Russian rivalry

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· Apr 11, 2023 · 11:30 am

Virchand Dharmasey (1935-2023): A self-taught scholar who built a priceless repository of knowledge

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· Apr 10, 2023 · 11:30 am

‘We Measure the Earth with our Bodies’: Tsering Yangzom Lama’s novel makes us read exile with hope

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· Apr 09, 2023 · 12:30 pm

‘A New History of India’: A book conceived with grand intentions that succeeds occasionally

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