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Milton Friedman on the Mahalanobis-Nehru "Second Plan"

drsubrotoroy wrote 1 year ago: (Note by Dr Subroto Roy: Milton Friedman, who died last week (obituary: page 7) , gave me this docum … more »

Tags: BR Shenoy, Economic Policy, India's economy, India's Industry, India's Labour Markets, India's Monetary & Fiscal Policy, India's Polity, Mathematical Economics, Milton Friedman

What's in your name? What's in your namam?28 comments

churumuri wrote 1 week ago: R. Ramaswamy Iyengar in a letter to the editor of Praja Vani: “Some 58 years ago, N. Keshava I … more »

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Mysore-Bangalore, B.K.S IYENGAR, churumuri, HD Deve Gowda, Janata Dal (Secular), JDS, K. Pattabhi Jois, K. Venkatagiri Gowda

My meeting Jawaharlal Nehru

drsubrotoroy wrote 3 weeks ago: After Canada, my father became First Secretary and Trade Commissioner at the Indian High Commission … more »

Tags: 1962 War, China-India Relations, Communist China, India's Army, Sri Lanka

How can you share name with Nehru? SC asks rapist

ghulammuhammed wrote 3 weeks ago: Thursday, June 12, 2008   To: The Editor   Afternoon Despatch and Courier, Mumbai     This has r … more »

Tags: A name is a name is a name, Indian Supreme Court, Feudal crimes

The Three Silent Soldiers of Delhi

hemantarya wrote 1 month ago: I have passed by Teen Murti (three statues) roundabout in Delhi a thousand times or may be more. A … more »

Tags: Delhi, Delhi's History, Flagstaff House, Leonard Jennings, Teen Murti

Nehru: an out of fashion icon

iaoj wrote 1 month ago: By Haider Nizamani, Canada Courtesy: Daily Dawn, Sunday, May 18, 2008 JAWAHARLAL Nehru’s record o … more »

Tags: media, History, Random, Haider Nizamani

Travel Words of Wisdom: No. 4

theadventuretravelcompany wrote 1 month ago: Annual caterpillar migration   “There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we s … more »

Tags: World, Adventure travel, Travel words of wisdom

A Gorkha’s lonely point of view4 comments

barunroy wrote 2 months ago: The equestrian figure of the legendary Durga Malla stands proudly in the precincts of the Indian Par … more »

Tags: Have your say!!, HB EXCLUSIVE, gorkhas, gorkhaland movement, Indian Army, mahendra p. lama, India, Indian Parliament, british army

Nothing has Changed4 comments

lazybug wrote 2 months ago: Sixty years ago: Jawaharlal Nehru wrote about the caste system in India in The Discovery of India: T … more »

Tags: Books, Hinduism, India, Politics, Religion, Society, Books, Caste System, Discovery of India

'The man who sowed the dragon seeds of hatred'26 comments

churumuri wrote 3 months ago: L.K. Advani’s memoirs My Country, My Life is a remarkable literary effort, more remarkable th … more »

Tags: media, Issues and Ideas, Literati, Hindutva, Moditva, Mahatma Gandhi, Narendra Modi, outlook, Atal Behari Vajpayee, LK Advani

Is this the democracy our founders fought for?22 comments

churumuri wrote 3 months ago: BHAMY V. SHENOY writes: For nearly a week now, newspapers in Karnataka have been devoting an obscen … more »

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Kannada & Karnataka, Chamarajanagar, churumuri, H.D. Kote, Indira Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Rahul Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi

Romancing with literature and culture

asianwindow wrote 5 months ago: A grande dame and a man who can never grow old. Indrajit Hazra on day one of the Jaipur Lit Fest in … more »

Tags: Books, Jaipur Literature Festival, Dev Anand, Nayantara Sahgal, william dalrymple

And what is it to you?2 comments

indianwindow wrote 5 months ago: Hindustan Times Namita Bhandare on Nicolas Sarkozy, sex and politics  THE MANDARINS at the Ministr … more »

Tags: Politics, sex, Carla Bruni, chua soi lek, edwina mountbatten, Nicolas Sarkozy, Protocol, sex scandal

Partitions and (lack of) peace1 comment

Richard Tenorio wrote 7 months ago: Next Thursday morning, Brandeis University in Waltham, Mass., will sponsor an event on three partiti … more »

Tags: Politics, Israel, Palestine, middle east, International Politics, News, Politics, Israel, Palestine

RELEVANCE OF JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

minhajalam wrote 7 months ago: The country which was ridden by casteism, superstitions and religious dogmas has celebrated its 60 y … more »

Tags: Nehru, Alam, democracy, publications, India, Political Science, University, Research, election

Permanent rebellion: The story of B.P. Koirala by Ramchandra Guha

palpatansen wrote 10 months ago: (Source: The Hindu, Sunday, July 29, 2001) The autobiography of Nepali politician and sometime Prim … more »

Tags: Personality, Politics, Articles, Memory, BP Koirala, King, History, Gandhi, Jayaprakash Narayan

Remember me as a Good Man : BP Koirala

palpatansen wrote 10 months ago:  (Source: August 8, 1982 Amrit Bazar Patrika, Calcutta (Kolkata)) BP Koirala Devastatingly handsome … more »

Tags: Personality, Politics, Memory, BP Koirala, Interview, Historical Documents, Kolkata, Philosophy, History

Tryst with Destiny, transcending India's history

photoallan wrote 10 months ago: Tryst with Destiny was a speech made by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of the Republic o … more »

Tags: 2007, History, India, India's Independence

'Nehru, Edwina united in souls, not bodies'

Amitava wrote 11 months ago: The love Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had for Lady Edwina Mountbatten was chivalric and it was not physi … more »

Tags: British Rule in India, Freedom, Indian Politics, Pamela Mountbatten, Political Games


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