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freedom struggle

‘A Biographer Is an Artist under Oath,’ says Ramachandra Guha

Nandini Nair

Ramachandra Guha’s new book portrays seven westerners who joined India’s freedom movement. He speaks to Nandini Nair about today’s rebels and the meaning of patriotism

Gandhi’s Shadow

Living in the company of impending greatness

The End of Inevitability

The linear narrative of India’s freedom struggle and its unrealised possibilities

Nehru: The Idealist and the Realist

The seamless contradictions of Jawaharlal Nehru

Awadh Despatches

The personal and political journey of a Muslim woman through India’s freedom struggle and beyond

The Enigma of Udham Singh

Jallianwala Bagh and the solitude of revenge

The Right To Remember

Partition Horrors Remembrance Day seeks to memorialise a shared catastrophe of the subcontinent. It could bring people together and find them closure

Born on the Fifteenth of August

The dreams that tie India and Sri Aurobindo

Losing Swaraj

The ideal as articulated by Gandhi and Tagore

The Pursuits of the Past

A problematic passage to the national soul

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