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The Hindu on Books newsletter: remembering pt nair, ‘barefoot’ chronicler of Calcutta; talking to...
The Hindu· 6 days agoLast week, P. Thankappan Nair, better known as the ‘Barefoot Historian of Calcutta’, passed away in...
Emergency, Sanjay Gandhi and the Maruti saga
Firstpost· 5 days agoIn 1969, Sanjay Gandhi was 23 years old and had been trained at the Rolls Royce factory in Crewe in the UK. The Haryana government, under Bansi Lal,...
Three Musketeers of Heritage: S. Muthiah, Thankappan Nair, and Sharada Dwivedi
The Hindu· 5 days agoIt was with great sorrow that I read last week of P. Thankappan Nair’s passing. The newspapers, especially The Statesman, made mention of him and his tireless research to unearth various facts ...