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Category: Colonialism

They Mattered, Too!

Will the image of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi – an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who had orchestrated Non-Violent Resistance to lead the successful campaign for India’s Independence from […]

The Legacy Of Imperialism

India and China have managed to ease, in a way, their border tensions since the Armed Forces of the two countries locked with each other in the Galwan Valley near […]

The One Who Had His Career In Ruins…

Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay (April 12, 1885 – May 23, 1930), the eminent Indian Archaeologist and Museum expert, is quite known as the discoverer of Mohenjo-daro, the principal site of the Harappa […]

Her Story Becomes History…

Phulmoni Dasi, a nine-year-old Indian girl, had died on the first night after her marriage with 30-year-old Hari Mohan Mait in 1889. India remembers that incident (or accident?) of colonial […]

The Crowning Glory

“It is not only very difficult to balance, but it could possibly break my neck if I look down,” exclaimed Queen Elizabeth II, while being in shoot for a 2018 […]

Opening Old Wounds…

At a time when protests (more than a few of them violent) have broken out across India against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 or CAA, the Narendra Modi Government in […]

A WWll Spy Remembered?

Britain still remembers her services to the Crown that were rendered through assignments of espionage works for them, during the Second World War. Seventy-five years after the War, London has […]

Structure… Stature… Status!

Quaden Bayles from Australia is now a familiar household name… the nine-year-old boy recently wanted to commit suicide. His mother, Yarraka Bayles, posted a clip of Quaden, crying after he […]