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The "truth" about a "benevolent Empire"
Varnam posted this great entry on “The Benevolent Empire“ earlier this week which mentions how British rule ended up with an impoverished India (emphasis mine): When Clive of India came t… more »
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THOUGHT FOR TODAY
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randallbutisingh wrote 4 weeks ago: CONSCIOUS SUBMISSION When men are subdued by force they do not submit in their minds, but only becau … more »
Next stop, India - Politics, Passion, and Pillage
lkleinholz wrote 1 month ago: In honor of my daughter and Mina’s daughter working and studying in India, the book club has d … more »
Indiana Jones - Banquet Scene
kanniks wrote 2 months ago: The Banquet Scene The film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom was banned in India. This film is pr … more »
Past and present
tea4t wrote 3 months ago: (Image of Emperor Tughlak, taken by John Sache in the mid-19th century) Great video presentation … more »
Kashmir: A forgotten tragedy
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manzoor wrote 3 months ago: “Kashmir calls back, its pull stronger than ever, its whispers its fairy magic to the ear and its … more »
Dirge on Darj
barunroy wrote 3 months ago: Scones, cricket matches on a lazy summer afternoon, pretty women and quaint characters, my alter e … more »
Fall of the Socialist Bloc – I. By: Mobeen Chughtai
redtribution wrote 4 months ago: The last two decades have seen a dramatic rise in the US-led ‘pre-emptive’ strikes against enemy … more »
Why punjab is presented as "The Punjab".
afaq wrote 4 months ago: Punjab is a Persian word which mean five rivers. Punj= five and aab= water/ river. The plains betwee … more »
Reassessing Mahatma: Did Gandhi-giri really worked?
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B Shantanu wrote 5 months ago: Several weeks ago, I came across this piece by Dr Dipak Basu (Professor in International Economics i … more »
The "truth" about a "benevolent Empire"
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B Shantanu wrote 5 months ago: Varnam posted this great entry on “The Benevolent Empire“ earlier this week which menti … more »
I'm smart, and now I have backing for it too
Phoenix wrote 6 months ago: Brahma Chellaney thinks I’m smart At a recent conference held on India’s Energy security … more »
The spark of freedom. By: Mobeen Chughtai
redtribution wrote 7 months ago: The birth centenary of Bhagat Singh, legendary freedom fighter against the British colonial rule in … more »
British Rule in India and Nazi rule. What is the difference?
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Nita wrote 1 year ago: Indian History books teach the pros and cons of British rule The subject of British rule in India is … more »
Remembering the Mahatma (podcast & videos)
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surfryder wrote 1 year ago: on this day, our Father of the Nation was born. speaking truth, i had never liked his preachings. ev … more »
Calcutta rare photos - A collection from British era
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surfryder wrote 1 year ago: recognize these photos? This collection is from a military photographer, Mr Claude Waddel, who was … more »
