TCA Raghavan
Three contrarian Partition stories: a Punjabi Muslim, a Frontier Pathan, and a sensationalist
Charge him with separatism or uphold him as a visionary, Syed Ahmad Khan has left us plenty to puzzle out
The end of an idea that was Indian politics’ greatest contradiction
The diaries of Eliamma Mathen capture with rare sensitivity the political intrigue and skullduggery in the former princely state of Travancore
Did the mass killing of Hindus in a village under the Nizam’s rule help legitimise the integration of Hyderabad? History continues to haunt