Matangini Hazra: The Flag She Would Not Drop Under Gunfire
Matangini Hazra was seventy-one years old when she walked to the front of a protest march in Tamluk and refused...
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Mehmood: The Laughter That Hid the Melancholia
Mehmood made India laugh for four decades. He made it laugh with his body, with his face, with his timing,...
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Age of Consent Act 1891: How Phulmoni Dasi’s Death Forced a Law
A ten-year-old’s death exposed a cruel gap in the law. The story of Phulmoni Dasi and the Age of Consent...
Murugappa Group: The Relocation That Built an Empire
When war closed the Burma business, Murugappa learned to make bicycles. That relocation from merchant finance to manufacturing became the...
Homi Bhabha Death: The Plane Crash, the Glacier and the Conspiracy Claim
Investigating the Homi Bhabha death mystery. Did the father of India's nuclear program die in a simple plane crash on...
Lal Bahadur Shastri Death: Why There Was No Post-Mortem
The Lal Bahadur Shastri death mystery remains one of India’s most enduring cold cases, involving international diplomacy, suspicious symptoms, and...
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