Producing Patriotism
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Delhi University academic council passes motion to remove chapter on Urdu poet Iqbal
He had written some notable patriotic songs dedicated to India during the British rule, including ‘Sare jahan se achcha Hindustan hamara’.
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UP headmaster’s suspension over Iqbal poem reflects absurd patriotic tests faced by India’s Muslims
The VHP complained that the decision to allow ‘Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua’ to be sung by Pilibhit students was ‘anti-national’.
Special Correspondent
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Haryana: Villagers in Faridabad district to sing national anthem every morning
The gram panchayat, headed by an RSS activist, has installed 20 loudspeakers and 22 CCTV cameras at a cost of Rs 8 lakh.
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Trending
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‘Did Ram say kick out the poor?’ The discontent of the displaced in new Ayodhya
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An Indian artist who helped decolonise Christian art has been relegated to the margins in death
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Rajasthan verdict in 30 charts: Poll was closer than results showed, Congress held on to vote share
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‘Ikigai finally finding purpose’: Comedian Gaurav Kapoor on how books have become home decor
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‘I’m jealous’: Actor Salman Khan on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s house being smaller than his
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Despite Supreme Court comments, you still need to stand for the national anthem in movie theatres
The court on Monday wondered if Indians need to wear patriotism on their sleeves.
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North Bengal University has displayed a tank for 46 years. Has it instilled ‘love for the Army’?
The tank was captured from Pakistan Army during the 1971 war.
Subrata Nagchoudhury
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Flashback: When ‘Baje Sargam’ challenged the popularity of ‘Mile Sur Mera Tumhara’
Nationalist anthem versus nationalist anthem.
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Video
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‘Ikigai finally finding purpose’: Comedian Gaurav Kapoor on how books have become home decor
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Watch: Chennai residents rescued in boats, choppers distribute food supplies, city remains flooded
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Watch: Robot dog dances to the beats of African drums and marimbas at AI Expo event in South Africa
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‘I’m jealous’: Actor Salman Khan on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s house being smaller than his
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Watch: Kathak dancers give unique spin to viral dance challenges, flaunting their intricate footwork
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BJP’s plan for walls of valour at universities will only serve as barriers to real academic freedom
Soldier worship and flag-waving are the secular components of the BJP’s and RSS’ new nationalism.
Anjali Mody
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Watch the BBC's hilarious response to an MP's demand for playing the national anthem every day
There's still a sense of humour in some places on the planet.
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The good, bad and ugly flag moments in the movies
The fluttering heart of India, between the sublime and the cringe-worthy.
Shubhra Dixit
The Reel
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Watch: A full-length ‘Dunki’ trailer is out
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‘Kabuliwala’ trailer: Mithun Chakraborty stars in latest adaptation of the Rabindranath Tagore story
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‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’ trailer: Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta star in slice-of-life comedy
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Start the week with a film: Russian literature and Kangra painting meet in ‘Kasba’
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Vir Das: ‘Humanity without laughter wouldn’t survive very long’
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Four problems Maharashtra can't wish away by chanting 'Bharat Mata ki jai'
Drought. Child malnutrition. Gender inequality. Air pollution. What happened to Devendra Fadnavis's promise of better governance?
Kalpana Sharma
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Nobody should be forced to chant 'Bharat Mata ki jai', says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
He added that the Sangh was striving to raise more and more people who were committed to the cause of creating a great India.
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'Why are you bracketing me as a Muslim?: Asaduddin Owaisi on why he won’t say 'Bharat Mata ki Jai'
'Can’t I respond as an Indian?' asks the AIMIM chief.
Shoaib Daniyal
The Field
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Pro Kabaddi League: Sonu Jaglan leads Gujarat Giants to victory over U Mumba
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FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup: India beat New Zealand via penalty shoot-out
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England tour of India: Harmanpreet Kaur and Co look to start long home season on winning note
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FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup: Hundal hat-trick spurs India to win over South Korea
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Boxing, Junior World C’ships: Payal, Nisha, Akansha win a gold each as India finish with 17 medals