Supreme Court dismisses PIL to reopen Mahatma Gandhi assassination case, says there's 'no merit' in petition
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Supreme Court has rejected a petition to reopen a criminal case into the assassination of Mohandas Gandhi, saying there was "no merit" in the plea.
BJP's politically-motivated appropriation of Vallabhbhai Patel's legacy sits on historically flimsy grounds
Aashray Hariharan • 8 years agoSardar Patel had disparaging things to say about the RSS, and his dislike for the Sangh was no secret. A 'beacon of secularism', he had an extreme dislike for the RSS, and even banned it in 1948 following Gandhi's assassination
Author interview: 'Swaraj was a quest for an Indian self,' says Ananya Vajpeyi
Sameery • 12 years agoIn Righteous Republic: The Political Foundations of Modern India, Ananya Vajpeyi presents a considered look at five "founding figures" of India.