freedom struggle

Salt and Sand

Somak Ghoshal

The toils of the Agarias in the Rann of Kutch

Hindu-Muslim Fault Lines

Most Congress leaders of freedom struggle talked of Hindu-Muslim unity in public while they were communal in private life

Rereading Gandhi and Savarkar

Makarand R Paranjape

The Indian War of Independence 1857 and Hind Swaraj continue to provoke us

The Man Who Did Not Bend

Manu S Pillai

Bal Gangadhar Tilak as the radical in politics and a gradualist on social reform

What’s on the Menu?

Shylashri Shankar

When freedom is a matter of taste

The Mouse-Trap Moment

Sudeep Paul

British intelligence agents, Indian revolutionaries, German conspirators and their cat-and-mouse games through World War I

The Birsaite Way

Amita Shah

Birsa Munda’s followers in Jharkhand keep their ethos alive. But for how long?

Ambedkar’s Courier Boy

Rahul Pandita

Shobharam Gehervar’s tryst with revolution and survival

Radical Departures

TCA Raghavan

How the shifting views of Tilak, Iqbal, Jinnah and Savarkar changed national destiny

Independence

Dipankar Gupta

A celebration in verse

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freedom struggle

Salt and Sand

Hindu-Muslim Fault Lines

Rereading Gandhi and Savarkar

The Man Who Did Not Bend

What’s on the Menu?

The Mouse-Trap Moment

The Birsaite Way

Ambedkar’s Courier Boy

Radical Departures

Independence

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