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Rajputs loved guns but hated using them in war: Historian Robert Elgood on his new book on Jodhpur guns
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History - Firearms
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The other Dalrymple and the 5 partitions that hold clues to many present strifes in Asia
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Politics - History
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Reviving legacy of Rahim, equally fluent with the sword and pen
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Entertainment - History/Culture
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New Delhi architecture was meant to soften nationalism, Parliament House was always meant only for Indians
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Politics - Indian History
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From Kohinoor to Goddess Annapurna, why some stolen objects return and others don’t
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Entertainment - Art and Antiques
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Shortchanged by Partition, why Sindhis hold Karachi especially dear
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Politics - History
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Lord Mountbatten’s assassination and its impact on IRA’s push for independence
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Politics - History
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Joe Biden will bring pets back to the White House, but no alligators or bears this time
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Politics - US Presidency
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US elections 2020: A history of the swing states
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Politics - Elections
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US elections: Why the electoral college still has powers to choose President
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Politics - US Elections
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The Patna Collectorate: A link to city’s past as a Dutch trading post
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Education - History
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Why India is special to Armenians: Their land of prosperity
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Education - Cultural Exchange
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How Thakurs have dominated UP politics since Independence
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Politics - Indian Politics
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A code of silence: The secrecy surrounding health of US presidents is not new
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Politics - US Politics
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In Peshawar’s Kapoor Haveli restoration, a glimpse of the contested history of evacuee properties
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Politics - History
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Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: A USSR relic simmering for a century
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Politics - International Conflict
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Agra: The city built by Mughals didn’t have much of a history before it
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Education - History
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Jukaan Gorge episode shows Australia is still ‘short-sighted’ in tackling its centuries-old Aboriginal question
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Politics - Indigenous Issues
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The dancing plague that struck many in medieval Europe
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Entertainment - Dance History
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Hindi’s century-long struggle to be recognised over a more powerful Urdu
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Education - Language Studies
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Cannabis in India: A rather long story, with its highs and lows
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Entertainment - Cannabis Culture
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How Indo-China border dispute once split the Communist Party of India
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Politics - International Relations
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Gharanas, the anchor of Hindustani music spawned by Mughal decline
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Entertainment - Music
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Rajkumari Amrit Kaur: The princess who built AIIMS
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Education - Medical Institutions
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From farmers and traders to vice-president: The long Indian battle for recognition in America
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Politics - Indian Politics Abroad
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For dominion India, real independence did not come in 1947
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Politics - Indian Independence
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Kolkata’s 171-yr-old Bethune College: A revolutionary institution that spawned many revolutionary women
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Education - Women's Education
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Tracing my grandparents’ pre-partition house, Kohli Kutya in Sialkot
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Education - History
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Why kites have a special place in Old Delhi skies every Independence Day
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Entertainment - Festivals
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Lessons from 1918 Spanish flu: When mask laws triggered protests in US
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Education - History
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‘Hindu revivalism?’: Why Jawaharlal Nehru disapproved Rajendra Prasad’s presence at Somnath temple inauguration
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Politics - Indian History
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Why Sanskrit has strong links to European languages and what it learnt in India
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Education - Linguistics
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From samosas to Fado music, an online initiative is celebrating everything creole in India
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Entertainment - Cultural Heritage
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From Manusmriti to Indian Matchmaking, tracing the roots of arranged marriages
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Education - Social Studies
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Important for Tablighi Jamaat to speak on issues of Islamic interests: Author of new book
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Politics - Islamic Affairs
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Before Comet Neowise, when these celestial visitations were seen as harbingers of doom
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Education - Astronomy
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Seven years of #BlackLivesMatter: Culmination of over a century of protests
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Politics - Social Movements
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The unseen Muslim women of Hindi cinema
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Entertainment - Bollywood
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A giant cross in Baltistan sheds new light on Pakistan’s Christian past
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Education - History
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How Bombay plague resulted in the Epidemic Act and triggered a sense of nationalist resistance
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Politics - History of India
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70 years of the Korean War: India’s lesser-known role in halting it
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Politics - International Relations
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Daulat Beg Oldie: A strategic post named after the spot where a sultan died
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Politics - Geography
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70 years of the Korean War: Why Ethiopia jumped into a distant war and remained unvanquished
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Politics - War History
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When fear leads to faith: The disease Gods of India
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Entertainment - Mythology
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How Seleucus Nicator gave away most of Pakistan and Afghanistan for 500 elephants
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Politics - Ancient History
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Robert Clive: An ‘unstable sociopath and a racist’, hated both in India and England
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Politics - History
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How oppressive containment measures during Poona plague led to assassination of British officer
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Politics - Indian History
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From Meluha to Hindustan, the many names of India and Bharat
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Education - History
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In Vietnam’s Shiva Linga discovery, more validation of a ‘Farther India’ past
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Education - Archaeology
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‘Madrasas have to strike a balance between sacred and secular… latter cannot be an afterthought in education’
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Education - Curriculum Development
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As the locusts fly in, memories, and fears, of a recurring ‘plague’
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Entertainment - Literature
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Chinhat, Aarah and Bareilly: The lesser-known battles of 1857
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Politics - Indian History
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Mapping the history of Kalapani dispute between India and Nepal
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Politics - International Relations
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How smallpox cleared the way for European occupation of the Americas
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Education - History
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Suits of Sickness: How pandemics afflicted fashion over the centuries
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Entertainment - Fashion History
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Sambhaji Maharaj: Chhatrapati Shivaji’s son whose valour spurred the Marathas
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Politics - Indian History
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Black Death: How Jews were blamed for the plague and massacred
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Education - History
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Viral vessels: Five ships that carried disease
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Education - History
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Malik Ambar: The African slave who built Aurangabad and ruined the game for Mughals in the Deccan
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Politics - History
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The first plague in history ended the Byzantine empire, was considered an act of God
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Education - History
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We traced the last prince of Awadh
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Entertainment - Historical Figures
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Ajanta’s Roman connection: How trade with the Empire made India rich
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Education - History
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In West Bengal, some villages celebrate Independence Day after August 15; here’s why
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Politics - Indian Independence Day
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Why a Tunisian rap song that triggered Arab Spring has suddenly become relevant again
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Entertainment - Music
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Mahesh’s Rath Yatra: 623 years of history and an iron chariot
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Entertainment - Cultural Events
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East or west, ilish is the best
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Entertainment - Food/Cuisine
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Rashtrapati Bhavan: Witness to many a historic event
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Politics - Government Institutions
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How photography in India developed from being an instrument of control by British
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Education - History of Photography
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Through personal memories, a journey into Maharashtra’s forgotten Brahmin Christians
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Education - History
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Gandhis in Amethi: From Sanjay to Rahul, the story of a pocket borough
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Politics - Indian Elections
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Unnamed voters, Ambedkar’s defeat and global praise; the trials and tribulations of India’s first general elections
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Politics - Indian Elections
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Nathuram Godse’s journey… till he shot Mahatma Gandhi
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Politics - History
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‘Saraswati is the most revered deity in Japan, after the Buddha’: Filmmaker Benoy Behl
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Entertainment - Film
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‘Most damaging effect of majoritarianism on India’s polarised democracy is undermining of the rule of law’
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Politics - Democracy and Governance
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C R Park traders fish for memories as markets turn cosmopolitan
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Entertainment - Nostalgia
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Thailand King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s coronation puts spotlight on ceremony’s Indian roots
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Politics - Royalty
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May Day special: When a Bengali revolutionary founded the Mexican Communist Party
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Politics - International Relations
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World Heritage Day 2019: Five historic villages that are part of New Delhi
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Education - Cultural Heritage
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On Jallianwala Bagh centenary, exhibition puts focus on lesser known facts, protagonists
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Education - History
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Remembering the British journalist who was deported for his fearless reporting on the Jallianwala Bagh massacre
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Politics - Indian History
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New species of ancient human discovered in Philippines
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Education - Anthropology
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Arctic warming may lead to prolonged droughts: Study
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Education - Environmental Studies
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The road to rap: Music as protest across India
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Entertainment - Music
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