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How Nehruvians conspired with ‘eminent’ historians to steal the Independence thunder from revolutionaries
Opinion

How Nehruvians conspired with ‘eminent’ historians to steal the Independence thunder from revolutionaries

Sanjeev Sanyal deserves applause for taking the lid off the Nehruvian myth that India’s Independence was solely the handiwork of Mahatma Gandhi’s ahimsa and satyagraha. His book tells ‘the other story’ of how India won its Independence

New India’s admiration for Savarkar doesn’t come in the way of reverence for Gandhi, but this won’t impress Jaffrelot
India

New India’s admiration for Savarkar doesn’t come in the way of reverence for Gandhi, but this won’t impress Jaffrelot

If Christophe Jaffrelot wants to understand New India and its civilisational values, he will have to take out the ideologically tinted glasses he has been wearing for years now

Narendra Modi accords Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's legacy its rightful place as cynics sulk
India

Narendra Modi accords Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's legacy its rightful place as cynics sulk

For decades after Independence, Netaji’s legacy was paid perfunctory and ritual homage by successive Congress governments, whose leaders worked all the time, to dilute and to marginalise his unmatched contribution to the freedom movement

Modi@72: How prime minister has embarked on a mission to restore India's legacy through self-reliance
India

Modi@72: How prime minister has embarked on a mission to restore India's legacy through self-reliance

Be it reclaiming the rich legacy of our forgotten freedom fighters like Netaji Bose or restoring the proud legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the Modi government has truly decolonised our mindset too

Explained: Why Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s remains are still in Japan
India

Explained: Why Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s remains are still in Japan

Ahead of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s death anniversary, his daughter has once again said that his remains should be brought back to India. No prime minister from the time of Jawarharlal Nehru has succeeded to get the ashes, which are currently kept at Tokyo’s Renkoji temple

India@75: Remembering Gorkha contributions to Independence Movement
India

India@75: Remembering Gorkha contributions to Independence Movement

The sacrifices and contributions of the Indian Gorkha community towards our freedom struggle and nation building is immense

Off-centre | ‘Indian people are once again a free nation’: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s final stand
India

Off-centre | ‘Indian people are once again a free nation’: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s final stand

Bose was the only nationalist leader who dared to dream of expelling the British from Indian soil through an armed struggle

Giving Netaji his due: Subhas Chandra Bose remembered is India reimagined
Politics

Giving Netaji his due: Subhas Chandra Bose remembered is India reimagined

India was shaped by a special type of anti-imperial, colourful cosmopolitanism, with the participation of actors as vividly different and spectacular as Mahatma Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose

How Netaji Bose was killed when he was ‘alive’ — and then we tried to kill his memory
India

How Netaji Bose was killed when he was ‘alive’ — and then we tried to kill his memory

Today, as we celebrate the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, it’s time to give this great son of the soil his due

From inaugurating museum to declassifying 'Netaji Files', BJP has often appropriated Bose's legacy to make inroads in Bengal
Politics

From inaugurating museum to declassifying 'Netaji Files', BJP has often appropriated Bose's legacy to make inroads in Bengal

Despite not adhering to Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi's non-violent worldview, Bose recognised the fact that they all shared the same purpose for India – end of colonial rule.

Kabir Khan on Amazon Prime Video show The Forgotten Army, his cricket drama 83 and the nexus between history and politics
Entertainment

Kabir Khan on Amazon Prime Video show The Forgotten Army, his cricket drama 83 and the nexus between history and politics

Kabir Khan's The Forgotten Army: Azaadi Ke Liye will begin streaming on Amazon Prime Video on 24 January.

On Subhas Chandra Bose's death anniversary, a look at his political career, mysteries surrounding his demise
Lifestyle

On Subhas Chandra Bose's death anniversary, a look at his political career, mysteries surrounding his demise

Subhash Chandra Bose as featured across literature, cinema and podcasts offers a glimpse into life, politics and the mysterious death and disappearance of one of the most contentious of personalities of the freedom movement.

After 2018 fiasco, Congress president Rahul Gandhi gets front row seat at 70th Republic Day in New Delhi
India

After 2018 fiasco, Congress president Rahul Gandhi gets front row seat at 70th Republic Day in New Delhi

While Rahul Gandhi got a front row seat, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad was seen seated in the second row

Republic Day 2019: Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi meet South African president Cyril Ramaphosa
India

Republic Day 2019: Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi meet South African president Cyril Ramaphosa

Cyril Ramaphosa discussed issues of mutual interest with Rahul Gandhi and Manmohan Singh

70th Republic Day celebrations: India showcases military strength, cultural diversity in presence of SA president Cyril Ramaphosa
India

70th Republic Day celebrations: India showcases military strength, cultural diversity in presence of SA president Cyril Ramaphosa

India celebrated its 70th Republic Day with a grand display of its military might and rich cultural diversity as the ceremonial parade rolled down the majestic Rajpath in Delhi in presence of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa as the chief guest.

Andaman's Ross, Neil and Havelock islands to be renamed after Netaji Subash Chandra Bose on 75th anniversary of his visit
India

Andaman's Ross, Neil and Havelock islands to be renamed after Netaji Subash Chandra Bose on 75th anniversary of his visit

The Centre has decided to rename three islands of Andaman. According to reports, the three islands — Ross, Neil and Havelock — will be renamed Netaji Subash Chandra Bose island, Shaheed dweep, and Swaraj dweep, respectively.

TMC MP asks govt to observe 75th anniversary of Azad Hind Fauj across the country
Politics

TMC MP asks govt to observe 75th anniversary of Azad Hind Fauj across the country

Trinamool Congress member Sugata Bose asked the government to observe the 75th anniversary of the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) across the country.

Freedom fighter K Gandhi struggles to get pension for four decades, Madras HC slams 'bureaucratic dogmatism'
India

Freedom fighter K Gandhi struggles to get pension for four decades, Madras HC slams 'bureaucratic dogmatism'

The Madras High Court has expressed regret that an 89-year-old Indian National Army member, K Gandhi, had to struggle for four decades to get freedom fighter pension due to " bureaucratic dogmatism", and ordered the Tamil Nadu government to grant it in two weeks

Subhas Chandra Bose a true seeker: Netaji's life has lessons for those fighting for Hindutva and Hinduism today
India

Subhas Chandra Bose a true seeker: Netaji's life has lessons for those fighting for Hindutva and Hinduism today

Subhas Chandra Bose was probably one among the list of such profound pilgrims who had become a pilgrimage in themselves. His is a life of continuous struggle, passion, love and adventure.