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Book Review: Why Nations Fail- The Origins Of Power, Prosperity & Poverty
Final words; this book would keep you absorbed for many days. So, why wait, grab it & help yourself with some history lessons! — read more
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Feeling The Heat Of Majoritarianism: The Marginalized On The Edges
That the marginalized in India are increasingly feeling restless. This isn’t a hyperbole it’s the stark reality of the times we live in. — read more
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Welcome To Propaganda Hour On Primetime
We live in an age where the media loves to toe the government line & serves as an extended propaganda tool for the ruling dispensation. — read more
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Craven & Servile: How The Indian Media Lost The Plot
I’ve a habit of sifting through various news websites every day. I regularly hop between sites like The Atlantic, Guardian & Indian news sites like Scroll & The Wire. Since the past four years, I’ve almost given up watching Indian news channels. Partly because of the substandard shows that simply love to sensationalize every damn… — read more
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Book Review: Aurangzeb- The Man & The Myth
TITLE: AURANGZEB-The Man & The Myth AUTHOR: Audrey Truschke PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House India,2017 Audrey Truschke’s Aurangzeb-The Man & The Myth, is a brave take at reclaiming India’s medieval past from a heap of fabrications & outright lies that attempts to paint our entire history in binaries. — read more
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Revisiting Indian History: How History Ought To Be Taught
The other day I stumbled upon something on Quora, someone had asked, “Why do we teach Mughal/Muslim history in India when they were actually foreign marauders? Shouldn’t we be teaching our own ancient history?” — read more
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