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In 1943, a devastating famine claimed the lives of millions of people in the Indian province of Bengal. Kavita Puri tells Matt Elton why she’s keen to ensure that the stories of those who endured the crisis are not forgotten

On the eve of Independence, Jawaharlal Nehru delivered his “Tryst with Destiny” speech, considered among the greatest speeches of the 20th century. In the run-up to independence, a handful of powerful princes devised a plan to remain independent. The Nawab of Bhopal was operating under the direct patronage of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Lord Archibald Percival […]

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Patel Era of Indian Politics | Opinion News | The Avenue Mail

The empire on which the sun never sets is the most famous description of the British Empire - even though the phrase was invented to describe the reach of Spains territory in the 16th century.

Pratinav Anil is able to foresee some agency and assertion on the part of Indias Muslims. His hope emanates from the citizenship rights movement of Muslims in 2019-2020, notes Mohammad Sajjad.

Though the commander’s face has become synonymous with the surrender of the princely state, there was a lot more to his story.

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Mohammad Bilal lord Mountbatten, the last Viceroy sent by the British government to India might be despised by some for drawing the partition lines in India. However, if we flip back the pages of history, we will understand how an ‘unworkable proposition’ such as Pakistan, proposed by Mohammad Ali Jinnah, came into existence. The division

An extract from the prologue to a new book on Patel, Menon and the integration of princely India