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PRINCESTAN: How Nehru, Patel And Mountbatten Made India

Winston Churchill’s diabolical plan for the vivisection of India into Hindustan, Pakistan, and Princestan roped in defiant princes like Nawab Hamidullah Khan of Bhopal who, as Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes,

November 11, 2020

Books·LITE BLOGS

Naoroji: A Chronicle Of The Pillar Of Indian Nationalism

Mahatma Gandhi called Dadabhai Naoroji the “father of the nation,” a title that today is reserved for Gandhi himself. Naoroji by Dinyar Patel examines the extraordinary life of this foundational figure in India’s modern

November 11, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·LITE BLOGS

“Meesha” Into Moustache” Grabs More Recognition

Hindu fundamentalists had panned his book on the dual discrimination that Dalit women face in Kerala’s Kuttanad region and the interplay of caste and politics when it was first published in Malayalam

November 11, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·INTERVIEW

Rowling To Fire Young Readers’ Imagination

J.K. Rowling, the creator of the phenomenal “Harry Potter” series has made history of sorts in the literary world by not only presenting a wondrous and absolutely believable fairytale with her latest

November 10, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·LITE BLOGS

Methodical Reading Of The Sense Of Belonging

India is a rare example of the successful management of diversity in the developing world but the events of the past few years make it necessary to “reaffirm the patriotic idea of

November 9, 2020

Books·LITE BLOGS

“Moustache” Bags 25 Lakh JCB Prize For Literature

“Moustache” by S. Hareesh, translated from the Malayalam by Jayasree Kalathil, was on Saturday named the winner of the Rs 25-lakh JCB Prize for Literature, India’s richest literary award, for the “agile

November 9, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·LITE BLOGS

‘Stephen Hawking’: Heart-warming saga of a real-life hero

Stephen Hawking was just 21 when he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a degenerative disease of the motor neurons that almost always causes death within two to five years after

November 9, 2020

Books·LITE BLOGS·Science

Unveiling The Paradise

A selection of photographs taken over a period of twenty years in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, is currently on exhibition online. The show of photographs taken by Kishore Thukral runs till November

November 9, 2020

Arts & Culture·LITE BLOGS·Travel & Tourism

Anupam’s Third Book On Journey Of Self-Discovery

Celebrated actor, author and former Chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India Anupam Kher on Saturday announced his third book, which he describes as “a journey of self-discovery, willpower, small

November 8, 2020

Bollywood·Books·LITE BLOGS

Bala Devi’s journey inspiration for all players: Gurpreet

Arjuna awardee Gurpreet Singh Sandhu feels Bala Devi’s “path-breaking” journey can inspire not only the women footballers but also their men counterparts in the country as well. “It (Bala’s maiden start for

November 3, 2020

Football·Sport

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