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Scroll.inby Ramachandra Guha4d ago
Mahatma Gandhi spent the last three decades of his life battling for his country’s freedom from British colonial rule.
Scroll.inby Damilola Peter Olatade, The Conversation5d ago
Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, known as King Sunny Adé, is 80 this year. He has devoted more than 60 years of his life to influencing Nigeria’s popular music and promoting the unique sounds of jùjú music.
Scroll.inby Kate Cantrell, The Conversation5d ago
Revenge is a dish best served cold, so the saying goes. Charles Spencer’s new memoir, Swan Song, arrives nearly three decades after his sister Diana’s death, and it is icy in its contempt for both...
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff5d ago
The Election Commission has directed poll panels in states where the special intensive revision of electoral rolls has been completed to conduct an exercise for reinstating through Form 6 eligible...
Scroll.inby Aniket Lakhpati5d ago
On 4 August 1924, Sitaram Keshav Bole moved a resolution in the Bombay Legislative Council granting untouchables access to public water bodies, wells, dharmashalas, schools, courts and hospitals.
Scroll.inby Mohd Farhan5d ago
Tishani Doshi’s latest collection of poetry, Egrets, While War, is a profound exploration of loss, angst, war, love and varied strands of life.
Scroll.inby Giti Chandra5d ago
Sab yaad rakha jayega, sab kuch yaad rakha jayega Main Hindustan ki beti hoon I am a little cockroach. A people may coexist; a community must be imagined into being.
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff5d ago
Settle down, ye all, on your couches and forget your worries and woes for two hours and 37 minutes. Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is finally available on a streaming platform.
Scroll.inby Divya Aslesha5d ago
A few hours into the Gandhi Jayanti protests at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park and Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the contrast in the mood at...
Scroll.inby Justin Roberts, The Conversation6d ago
Scroll through social media and you will soon encounter advice about living longer, from fasting plans and supplements to elaborate daily routines.
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff6d ago
Geetanjali Shree’s Our City That Year, translated by Daisy Rockwell from the original 1998 Hindi novel Hamara Shahar Us Baras, is one of the 13 books longlisted for the 10th annual award of the...
Scroll.inby Uma Das Gupta6d ago
In one of his letters to his wife, Mrinalini Devi, Rabindranath wrote: I do constantly try not to worry about our children.
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff6d ago
Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer V Anbu Kumar on Thursday said that legal action would be initiated against anyone found to be filing bulk Form 7 applications to remove voters during the special...
Scroll.inby Udita Jhunjhunwala6d ago
Balaji Mohan’s six-episode Tamil series on Netflix sets up a wager between chemistry and compatibility. What makes two people fall in love: chemistry or compatibility?
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff6d ago
Dehradun gym owner Deepak Kumar, who had opposed the harassment of an elderly Muslim shopkeeper by alleged Bajrang Dal members in January, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly assaulting a...
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff6d ago
Entry and exit at 11 Delhi Metro stations were shut on Friday, ahead of a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar for alleged...
Scroll.inby Archishman Raju6d ago
In 1936, the African American scholar and activist WEB Du Bois wrote an article for The Aryan Path, a magazine published out of Mumbai that advocated Theosophical views but also carried articles on...
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff6d ago
A portion of the Shahi Masjid in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain was damaged on Thursday when the municipal corporation was demolishing a minaret for a road-widening project, The Indian Express reported.
Scroll.inby Sujit Sinha6d ago
Any serious conversation about Gandhi and music would be incomplete without discussing a French record from 1968.
Scroll.inby Venkatesh Parthasarathy6d ago
The fundamental weakness of the French was the lack of a naval force to oppose the English naval dominance in Indian waters.
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