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By Saradindu Mukherji On Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015
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Progressive Distortions in NCERT Class 12 Textbook

In my previous essay, I had examined and pointed out gross distortions in the chapter titled Theme Thirteen: ‘Mahatma Gandhi and the National Movement,’ which is part of the Class XII NCERT history textbook. More...

By Saradindu Mukherji On Tuesday, April 21st, 2015
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Nehruvian Statecraft meant snooping on Bose Family

As records tumble out of the IB’s almairahs, there is a veritable helter-skelter in the house of the usual suspects. Those guilty have been duly exposed for the unpardonable crime they had committed against the More...

Nazrul Islam
By Poulasta Chakraborthy On Friday, August 15th, 2014
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Kazi Nazrul Islam: The Rebel Poet

Often the debate is centred on what exactly won India her freedom: was it the numerous militant protests? Some would answer yes. Was it a result of years of constitutional tussle? Some would answer yes. Was it the More...

By Sandeep Balakrishna On Friday, November 15th, 2013
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Girish Karnad gets a dose of his own medicine

Note: The following is a translation of the front page story run by the Kannada daily, Vijaya Vani. The original report can be accessed here. What is noteworthy is that none of the English newspapers carried More...