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Category: Britain

Brexistentialism: Love’s Labour’s Lost?

Britain has never before seen such a major constitutional turmoil! Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the main Opposition Labour Party, had tabled a no confidence motion against the Theresa May government […]

Tent(ative) Circus?

A professional clown in Britain has strongly criticised a local daily for comparing the activities of Brexit politicians with that of a circus. The British political leaders – who are […]

Forgotten Femme Fatale

There is a mural of a saree-clad Indian woman on a wall in north-west London’s Dollis Hill area. Previously, the wall belonged to the Grunwick Factory. This Indian lady shook […]

The Priest With A Difference

Jabez Thomas Sunderland was born in Yorkshire, England, in 1842. He, along with his parents, left for the US a couple of years after his birth and did his the […]

Brentry Or Brexit?

British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a confidence vote by a 200-117 margin on December 12 after at least 48 Tory MPs submitted ‘letters of no confidence’ in her leadership […]

Valour At The French Quarter

The global community was experiencing a war worldwide for the first time. The war, originating in Europe, had rocked Asia and Africa, too. Britain and France were facing difficulties in […]

Articulate Works Of Art…

An exhibition of paintings – titled: ‘London 1938: Defending Degenerate German Art’ – is taking place in Berlin. The event reminds us of another exhibition – an exhibition of 300 […]

A Note On Espionage…..

Noor Inayat Khan (January 1, 1914-September 13, 1944) – popularly known as Spy Princess – is an unsung heroine of the WWII. The Indian-origin British spy, who started her career during […]

Kaed To Azadi: On India Winning Freedom

– to my friend Naheed Yousuf, the grandniece of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad… The Indians usually criticise Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, […]