History Re-imagined
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How a US artist created a convincing exhibition about a fake Iron Age civilisation five decades ago
The show at Cornell University featured invented maps, music and cracked artifacts that appeared appear as if they had survived centuries.
Beauvais Lyons, The Conversation
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How historical fiction writers have merged human experiences with factual accuracy
The key is not so much assembling reams and reams of material, but finding details that make a period vivid for the reader.
Liam Bell, The Conversation
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Video: A one-of-a-kind exhibition tells the history of India and the world using just 230 objects
The project is a collaboration between Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, the British Museum and the National Museum in New Delhi.
Ramakrishnan M
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Watch: Actor Parineeti Chopra and MP Raghav Chadha’s wedding provides the music video for her song
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How a mysterious diamond trader inspired the first American novel on India
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What recourse does Canada have under international law after accusing India of assassination?
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October nonfiction picks: Six recent books that look at aspects of Indian history through new lenses
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India at Asian Games, Sept 30 live blog: Men’s hockey team beat PAK 10-2; badminton team reach final
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The Scroll.in review of Devi Yesodharan’s novel ‘Empire’: The author’s response
The writer defends her novel against the criticism of incorrect facts.
Devi Yesodharan
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Raj Thackeray is wrong about Mumbai's British-era glory – and these street crosses show why
The plague at the end of the 19th century proved how terrible life was for the working classes.
Naresh Fernandes
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Tie-dye Gandhi, biker Lenin: What world leaders would look like if they were hipsters
Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill get new looks too.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Eco India, Episode 240: In an era of global heating, equitable access to renewable energy is crucial
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Watch: Actor Parineeti Chopra and MP Raghav Chadha’s wedding provides the music video for her song
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Watch: New York streets, homes and metro stations heavily flooded after rain
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Watch: Skydiver makes cereal and eats it too while parachuting to the ground
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Watch: Meta and Ray Ban launch smart glasses with which to search, translate, livestream, and more