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Nikita writes for the Research Section of IndianExpress.com, focusing on the intersections between colonial history and contemporary issues, especially in gender, culture, and sport....
Nikita writes for the Research Section of IndianExpress.com, focusing on the intersections between colonial history and contemporary issues, especially in gender, culture, and sport.
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Jun 15, 2026 15:58 IST
Historian Upinder Singh notes in her work that archaeologist John Marshall named her the “Dancing...
Mon, Jun 15, 2026Jun 13, 2026 10:21 IST
The first successful animal-to-animal transfusion in 1665 proved blood could be transferred between...
Sat, Jun 13, 2026Jun 12, 2026 09:56 IST
On the morning of June 12, in Room No. 15 of the Allahabad High Court, Justice Jagmohan Lal Sinha...
Sat, Jun 13, 2026Jun 07, 2026 11:26 IST
It was in June 1947 that Mountbatten announced, out of the blue, that the British would pack up and...
Sun, Jun 07, 2026Jun 05, 2026 18:13 IST
Clubs were not a familiar feature of South Asian life before British rule. Yet the largely imported...
Tue, Jun 09, 2026Jun 03, 2026 15:52 IST
On June 3, 1947, the likes of Viceroy Louis Mountbatten, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Muhammad Ali Jinnah...
Thu, Jun 04, 2026May 29, 2026 13:47 IST
The history of the Delhi Gymkhana Club spans over a century, with events such as the Gandhi-Irwin...
Mon, Jun 01, 2026May 26, 2026 17:23 IST
Somaiya Vidya Mandir in Rehti stands as a testament to daily acts of determination—by teachers...
Tue, May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 16:09 IST
In her latest novel, set in post-1971 Kolkata, Alka Saraogi explores themes of identity,...
Fri, Jun 05, 2026May 22, 2026 14:06 IST
In Dalit Women and the Fullness of Life, author Christina Dhanuja explores the interior lives and...
Mon, May 25, 2026May 12, 2026 14:19 IST
PM Modi’s recent appeal for austerity amid rising geopolitical tensions has revived memories of...
Wed, May 13, 2026May 08, 2026 15:41 IST
Tagore and Gandhi disagreed on a number of issues, but none symbolised their differences more than...
Sat, May 09, 2026May 06, 2026 12:56 IST
How politician, educationist, and social reformer Syama Prasad Mookerjee founded the Bharatiya Jana...
Thu, May 07, 2026May 01, 2026 16:22 IST
The Rekhta Foundation began as a digital archive. It has now evolved into a larger ecosystem, using...
Mon, May 04, 2026Apr 29, 2026 17:12 IST
Had the French monarchy’s diplomatic and military strategy prevailed in the Pennsylvania...
Sat, May 02, 2026Apr 28, 2026 17:14 IST
The India Pavilion will mark its comeback at the Venice Biennale, anchored by five contemporary...
Wed, Apr 29, 2026Apr 25, 2026 15:57 IST
The B’nei Menashe of Manipur and Mizoram believe they are the descendants of one of the 'lost...
Mon, Apr 27, 2026Apr 25, 2026 11:27 IST
Folklore, folk songs, and historical sources highlight the enduring reverence for fish in Bengal....
Sat, Apr 25, 2026Apr 22, 2026 17:11 IST
Drawing on ancient texts, regional literature, fieldwork, and interviews, Priyadarshini...
Wed, Apr 22, 2026Apr 19, 2026 14:32 IST
Throughout its existence, the DMK has claimed to champion the protection of Tamil language and...
Mon, Apr 20, 2026Apr 16, 2026 17:54 IST
Persian once functioned as the dominant language of public administration, revenue accounting, and...
Tue, Apr 21, 2026Apr 09, 2026 10:16 IST
Indian traders stood at the heart of a global maritime story, with the Strait of Hormuz gaining...
Fri, Apr 10, 2026Apr 01, 2026 17:00 IST
On Mahavir Jayanti, Prime Minister Modi inaugurated a museum dedicated to Jain history and the life...
Thu, Apr 02, 2026Mar 31, 2026 10:57 IST
Drawing from rare documents, Wajid Ali Shah: A Cultural and Literary Legacy reconstructs the life...
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Persian has deeply influenced India’s language and literature for centuries, and everyday speech,...
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