Women In History
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Gulabrai of Marwar: Revisiting 18th century Rajputana, when concubines wielded political power
Evidence suggests that before the onset of Victorian morality, the margins of clan, lineage and jati were fluid in the region.
Simran Agarwal, Sahapedia
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The real ‘Gentleman Jack’: The ‘first modern lesbian’ who was as brave in politics as in sex
Nineteenth-century landowner Anne Lister’s fascinating life is the subject of a new British-American drama.
Sarah Richardson, The Conversation
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As protectors, activists and even militants, Palestinian women have a long history of resistance
They also form the backbone of a fragmented and demoralised society.
Maria Holt, The Conversation
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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Microcontrollers in EVMs, VVPATs do not recognise party and candidate, observes Supreme Court
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election