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Perspectives on Pakistan

May 15

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Is Pakistan A Free State? Cartoon by Zahoor in Daily Times, Pakistan | Click for image.

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India lives in a nuclear neighborhood. Other P5 nuclear rivals are separated by continents

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1857 – A Perspective

May 10

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The Fort At Gwalior. Further details not available for now.

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To Indian rulers, by 1857, diplomacy started and ended in London

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Understanding 1857

Apr 30

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A monster anvil for Armstrong Guns - Ordnance Works, Elswick near Newcastle | Source - Illustrated London News - April 27th 1861

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More than India, the 1857 War, changed the world.

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Bhagat Singh at Central Jail, Lahore

Bhagat Singh with DSP Gopal Singh Pannu at Central Jail, Lahore, 1928.

Bhagat Singh with DSP Gopal Singh Pannu at Central Jail, Lahore, 1928.

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India – Science, Technology & Industry

Mar 20

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Illustrations from the Book India (1876) - Part 2 of 2 This bullock cart shows a leaf spring suspension. This system of suspension bears the loads of the heaviest trucks and the largest rail engines even today | Bullock Garry India Illustration 1876 | Click for image

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Ancient astronomy or modern success in software, auto-components, pharma, India has many milestones to its credit.

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Debts of Gratitude

Oct 13

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The usual claim made is all modern technolgy was 'invented' by the West - and 'Less Developed' Countries are either receiver of alms or 'stolen' technology. Cartoon by Dan Berger; famous for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

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Till 20th century, Indian production of gunpowder ingredients was double of the Rest of the world

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India’s decline! Nabobs & Nautch Girls?

Oct 13

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Piracy, Slavery, Genocide behind wealth that powered Industrial Revolution

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The Anna Factor

Oct 7

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Anna Hazare at Ramlila Grounds. (Photograph by Raveendran; dated - 20.08.2011 11:55; Source and courtesy - Nyheter; website - http://gfx.nrk.no).

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The story so far …

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Gandhiji – A 2ndlook

Oct 1

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Gandhiji deserves no less.

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Aging Of The British Empire

Oct 1

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Empire Needs Men. By 1915, Britain considered itself an aging Empire. Within 100 years after defeating Napoleon. (Artist - Arthur Wardle, 1864-1949 "The Empire Needs Men!" for the British Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London 1915 (March) Straker Brothers, Ltd., London 29 1/4 x 19 3/4 PRC poster #58. Source and courtesy - collectionscanada.gc.ca). Click for larger image.

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India was the key to world domination by Britain.

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