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In West Bengal, for the first time, an Adivasi scholar’s digital archives document rare Santali...
Indian Express· 17 hours agoThis week, to commemorate 170 years of the Santal Hul, an uprising against moneylenders, landowners...
Remembering the women of the American Revolutionary War
Deseret News· 3 days agoIt was published in postscript to the Virginia Gazette on Nov. 3, 1774. The resolution...Revolution...
New free rival to Netflix arrives with over 20,000 movies and TV shows
T3· 5 days agoNow it is coming to the UK with its library of over 20,000 movies and TV shows available to watch on...
Prison Break! Explore Notorious Penitentiaries Turned Tourist Hotspots
Free Press Journal· 14 hours agoMy first such experience was at Auschwitz concentration camp. The bleak landscape, the brick walls, the small rooms, some containing relics of the prisoners like hair collected from the gas ...
What led to the 1929 Lahore Conspiracy Case, where Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru were on trial?
Scroll· 2 days agoJames Scott, 87 years old, died on 20 January 1983 in Edinburgh. Born in 1895, Scott had joined the Indian Police Service in 1915 and retired at the Raj’s demise in 1947. In James’s obituary ...
When public apathy held up rescue ops | Ahmedabad News - Times of India
The Times of India· 7 days agoThe Ahmedabad fire tragedy of 1867, as Kavi Dalpatram wrote in an article, posed several challenges...
Canned Baked Beans Have A Long History
Daily Meal· 3 days agoCanned baked beans might be humble, but their history is complex. We're here to break it down for you, from wartime rationing to international success.
The ‘Malayali on the moon’ and fault lines of caste: What drove generations of migration from Kerala
Scroll· 7 days agoOne of the stories central to the history of Kerala is that of the king Cheraman Perumal who leaves for Mecca on a pilgrimage, meets the Prophet himself, and converts to Islam. While traveling ...
IIM Ranchi pays tribute to tribal freedom heroes
The Telegraph· 4 days agoIIM Ranchi became the first among 21 IIMs of the country to name its administrative, academic and library blocks in memory of tribal freedom fighters....
Olympics special: Legends of the Games
Sportstar· 14 hours agoFinland’s mastery of 1,500m, the 5,000m, the 10,000m, the cross-country races (which were then part of the competition schedule) and the 3,000m...
