Unknown Lives
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A set of family letters reveals how East India Company maritime commands were sold
The papers of James Monro, who served in the East India Company’s maritime service in the second half of the 18th century, trace how he built his fortune.
Margaret Makepeace
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Not even the four-day fire at Deonar, Mumbai's largest dumping ground, could keep waste-pickers from their work
A documentary tells the story of the scavengers through its child protagonists.
Shubhra Dixit
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Born Dalit: Meet Radhika Vemula, Rohith's mother
Fragments from the remarkable life of the 49-year-old who raised Rohith and two other children as a single parent.
Ayesha Minhaz
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Aditya Birla group donated Rs 100 crore to BJP two months before government’s Vodafone Idea bailout
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Check claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP during mock polls in Kerala, Supreme Court tells EC
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Beyond the hype: Why the BJP is eyeing Tamil Nadu’s most prosperous region
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists