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The history of regional sporting events in 20th century Asia yields insights into Western and Asian perspectives on what defines modern Asia, and can be read as a staging of power relations in Asia and between Asia and the West. The Far... more
Since Independence, the Indian government had cultivated an international reputation for generosity when it came to gifting baby elephants—often in response to requests from children. Nehru’s personal fondness for children aside, the... more
In November 1959, India's Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, turned seventy. Having led his country since Britain's departure from South Asia in August 1947, Nehru's seventieth birthday stimulated debates, both inside and outside the... more
As the dispute over Kashmir broke out in 1947, a plebiscite of the people of the state offered a mutually acceptable and ostensibly fair path out of the imbroglio. Critics have often laid the blame on Nehru, and the territory’s salience... more
DENIGRATION OF LENIN SYMBOLIZES HINDUTVA GANG’S HATRED FOR INDIA’S FREEDOM STRUGGLE The reprehensible acts in Tripura by the Hindutva goons of razing statues of Lenin (1870-1924) who led the greatest October Socialist Revolution in 1917... more
The paper focuses on Jawaharlal Mehru's ideas about religious communalism.
THE FOLLOWING ILLUMINATING WRITE-UP ON LINKAGES BETWEEN LENIN/USSR & INDIAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE IS BY RENOWNED HISTORIAN, AMARESH MISHRA WHY INDIAN PEOPLE VIEW TOPPLING LENIN'S STATUE AS AN ANTI-NATIONAL ACT... WHY PRO-LENIN SENTIMENTS... more
Charla parte del ciclo "Diálogos con la historia antigua" del Instituto de Historia Antigua Oriental de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Este trabajo analiza el proceso de construcción del movimiento nacional indio y la subsiguiente creación en 1947 de un Estado independiente del Imperio británico. En particular, el análisis se centra en los procesos y actores principales,... more
This article focuses on the campaign for AMU’s minority status (1965–1981), at the intersection of student politics and Muslim politics. What started in 1965 as an internal university dispute on student quotas soon transformed into a... more
आजादी के बाद के भारत को लेकर नेहरू और गांधी मतभेद नलिन चौहान जवाहर लाल नेहरू से महात्मा गांधी के मतभेद बहुत पहले से थे। नेहरू उन्हें नेता मानते थे, लेकिन साफ कहते थे कि आजादी के बाद गांधी की सनक के लिए कोई गुंजाइश नहीं होगी। गांधी की... more
“India” had been involved in the United Nations even in its wartime incarnation, inasmuch as the Crown Government of the colonized region brought the territory into the Second World War and, in turn, voted to support various institutions... more
Most of the policies being pursued by the pesent Government (2014) aim to undermine the Nehru's legacy of faith in composite culture, pluralism and scientific temper. Also many BJP ideologues are blaming him for partition tragedy amongst... more
This article introduces the concepts of untimely coincidences of modes of production and structural contingencies in global capitalism to the study of neoliberalism in India and beyond. I argue that these concepts are crucial to revive a... more
Brief extracts from Jawaharlal Nehru’s Tryst with Destiny
सरदार पटेल बनाम झूठों के संघी सरदार हमारे देश के किसी भी प्रमुख राजनैतिक नेता दुवारा भारत के प्रथम ग्रहमंत्री, सरदार वल्लभ भाई झावर भाई पटेल जैसे क़द्दावर नेता के वारिस होने का सपना देखना एक स्वाभाविक बात है। मरते दम तक कांग्रेस से जुड़े... more
PM MODI IN PARLIAMENT: POVERTY, FARMERS' SUICIDES, UNEMPLOYMENT, HINDUTVA TERRORISM, RAPES, VIOLENCE AGAINST WORKING CLASS NOT PROBLEMS BUT NEHRU IS! PM Modi's speeches in both the Houses of Indian Parliament on February 7, 2017 while... more
Most historians have not paid that much attention to the Indian National Army (INA) and its leader, Subhas Chandra Bose, who has often merited little more than a few footnotes. This has been in line with Field Marshall Slim’s assessment... more
It is well known fact that moderniy has always been explained and understood by a set of objective conditions, institutional formations and their transformation. By slightly departing from what has already been told, this book entails the... more
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Indias Nehru Daughter and Grand Son Critically Analysed
Indias Nehru Daughter and Grand Son Critically Analysed
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Last few years there is a concerted attempt on the part of the ruling BJP to ignore and undermine the legacy of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minster of India, the architect of Modern India. In the international meets his name is... more
""As the British Empire receded, India and Sri Lanka, then known as Ceylon, preserved the ‘Westminster’ political system left by their colonial rulers. Both South Asian countries became independent in the late 1940s, though in widely... more
India is considered the world's largest democracy. It has nearly 815 million eligible voters. Just a few years after its independence in 1947, the authors of the Indian constitution of 1950 took the extraordinarily bold step of... more
Edited by Padma Anagol, Paula Banerjee and Swapna Banerjee.
Stree Publishing House, Kolkata
Stree Publishing House, Kolkata
"""India and the Quest for One World is the gripping story of India's quest to create a common destiny for all people across the world based on the concept of 'human rights'. In the years leading up to its independence from Great Britain,... more
“The essence of democracy is the right to dissent. This does not imply disloyalty to the country...."
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