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  • ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
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    ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
  • From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
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    From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
  • Odisha university suicide: 159 students return to Nepal, allege inhuman treatment
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    Odisha university suicide: 159 students return to Nepal, allege inhuman treatment
  • ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
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    ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
  • Why is Google Maps misdirecting users in India?
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    Why is Google Maps misdirecting users in India?
  • ‘Wonderland of Words’: Shashi Tharoor’s ‘seriously funny’ book on the quirks of the English language
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    ‘Wonderland of Words’: Shashi Tharoor’s ‘seriously funny’ book on the quirks of the English language
  • Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
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    Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
  • World Bank cancels funding for 4 waste-to-energy plants in Gujarat after residents object
    8

    World Bank cancels funding for 4 waste-to-energy plants in Gujarat after residents object
  • The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
    9

    The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
  • A new book examines the rich and fascinating history of Kutch, spanning nearly three centuries
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    A new book examines the rich and fascinating history of Kutch, spanning nearly three centuries
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Watch: Mahatma Gandhi’s famous peace march for communal peace in Noakhali in 1946

‘Gandhi’s technique of non-violence was on trial.’

Scroll Staff
Oct 02, 2020 · 10:59 am
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The finest hour: archival footage of #Gandhiji, on a peace march, trying to douse the communal fires at #Noakhali, 1946#Gandhi150 #Gandhiat150

Footage courtesy: @Films_Division pic.twitter.com/xuHgnQf7td

— PIB India (@PIB_India) September 22, 2020
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  4. ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh

    ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
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