Historian

Ramachandra Guha fully deserves Rajyotsava Award, critics wrong in questioning his facility with Kannada

Guha has always claimed to be a proud Kannadiga. He represents Karnataka and the state is equally proud to claim him.

BJP will be dominant for 15-20 years, Rahul Gandhi should retire: Ramachandra Guha

Ramachandra Guha said that the BJP will be the only dominant national party for the next 15 to 20 years. He also said that Rahul Gandhi should retire.

BJP the most anti-intellectual party, what is happening in JNU is worrisome: Ramachandra Guha

Noted historian Ramachandra Guha said there is a dearth of right-wing intellectuals in the country as he termed BJP as the most "anti-intellectual" party.

Attempts are being made to obfuscate definition of nationalism: Romila Thapar on JNU row

Amid a debate on nationalism in the wake of the JNU row, Romila Thapar said efforts are being made to "obfuscate" the existing definition of nationalism.

Chetan Bhagat wants to know what exactly historians do and Twitter is quick to tell him

Chetan Bhagat irked historians everywhere with his extremely banal tweet questioning what exactly they do.

Hitler not dead? British historian claims massive cover up, says Nazi leader escaped Germany

Adolf Hitler did not commit suicide at the end of the second world war but was spirited out of Germany by the Nazis in a massive cover up to make the world fall a victim to "duplicitous deception," a noted British historian has claimed.

'I kept pestering Anurag': Bombay Velvet co-writer Gyan Prakash speaks about how the film got made

Had it not been for historian Gyan Prakash's book Mumbai Fables, there would have been no Bombay Velvet.

Remembering Bipan Chandra: Iconic historian and scholar

While a number of leaders and scholars expressed grief over the demise of veteran historian Bipan Chandra, President Pranab Mukherjee condoled his death saying the country had lost one of its "foremost scholars on modern India" who had an immense contribution towards the study of Indian history.

Noted historian and author Bipan Chandra passes away at the age of 86

Noted historian Bipin Chandra died today at his residence here after prolonged illness. He was 86.

PM Modi condoles demise of historian Bipan Chandra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief over the death of noted historian Bipan Chandra.