The Myth of a Benevolent “Raj”
I came across this fascinating piece of research a while ago but almost forgot to post it here. From The Colonial Legacy – Myths and Popular Beliefs, some thought-provoking excerpts: *** Excerpts Begin ***...
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Uh-Oh!
From a recent issues of TIME Magazine: ..The Centers for Disease Control has been undercounting the number of new HIV cases in the U.S. Revised figures put the number of newly infected Americans at...
An Unsung Hero – II*
* NOTE: Sadly all the links in this post are broken. I do not think it discredits Brian’s work but I am looking for more robust references and details on Acharya Bose’s work on...
Of Genocide, Hindutva and Kashmir
Apparently desperate not to be left behind in the increasing cacophony of voices demanding “azaadi” for Kashmir, DNA published this piece today as its contribution to the discussion. This one though is “interesting” for more reasons...
The forgotten “J” in J&K
Courtesy “Son of Devaki” by Tarun Vijay, this amazing table that provides a glimpse into how the populatoin in the Kahsmir valley has been rewarded at the expense of the citizens in Jammu. Please...
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