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BR Ambedkar: Flawed Genius

Shashi Tharoor

In a new biography of Ambedkar, Shashi Tharoor gets a measure of the constitutionalist and nation-builder, contending that an honest survey of Ambedkar’s life and its impact needs to also look at those faults for which he can be legitimately criticised without taking away from his greatness

1942: An Indian Tragedy

The price we paid for the failure of the Cripps Mission eighty years ago

Optimism of the Will

End of the Whither India era

The Mujra Mark

Congress House, an iconic landmark of the freedom struggle in Mumbai, has another unusual history

Division by Design

The creation of Pakistan was critical in the British scheme of things

A Benighted Presidency?

The daring struggle for freedom in the south has long been neglected

The Seed of Communalism

Jinnah became even more bitter as Gandhi gained in stature

Missing Gandhi at Bharatpur House

The college where no one took the Mahatma’s name

Gandhi in Champaran

Testimonies of the indigo peasants played a pivotal role in making the Mahatma

The Right Rebels

Pramod Kapoor restores the Royal Indian Navy Mutiny to its proper place in the history of the freedom struggle

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