Aresh Shirali
Tracing the origins of a historic Congress split in the city of diamonds
India’s ancient and medieval past may be rich in experiences and personalities but its challenges belong very much to the modern world
For the first time in English, read about the mythic French captain in Hindustan, the superhero of 1857
The personal and political struggles of a family whose legends still haunt India
Indian women may have made their mark in several fields of excellence. Newer horizons are still waiting for them. Are they up to it?
This village, where Gandhi put satyagraha to test for the first time in India, was until recently a crime haven. Signs of recovery are visible now
India’s political and cultural life is still subservient to borrowed ideas
It was the other Dandi, led by C Rajagopalachari. Salt manufacturing in this coastal town of Tamil Nadu is in a crisis