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freedom struggle

Freedom Issue 2017: Editor’s Note

S Prasannarajan

India at 70 is feeling what it means to be free

Dispatches from History

The lesser known sites of pivotal relevance to our national experience

The Other Mutiny: 1946 Naval Rebellion

Spare a thought for the heroes of the 1946 naval rebellion

Partition: Lives Apart

Three contrarian Partition stories: a Punjabi Muslim, a Frontier Pathan, and a sensationalist

Was Partition Inevitable?

It was about human frailty: stubbornness, inexperience and ambition

Reclaiming Sivaganga

Memories of the first resistance

The Enigma of Aligarh

Charge him with separatism or uphold him as a visionary, Syed Ahmad Khan has left us plenty to puzzle out

Throwing out Secular Nehru with the Socialist Bathwater

The end of an idea that was Indian politics’ greatest contradiction

The Story of Two Maidans

The grounds beneath freedom’s feet

Can the Right Be Liberal?

A moment of reckoning in Indian politics

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