Showing posts with label British Raj. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Raj. Show all posts
Wednesday, 18 June 2025

History rhymes?

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https://www.dailynews.com/2023/08/28/fentanyl-addiction-fuels-u nderground-shoplifting-economy-in-las-macarthur-park/ If one lives long enou...
Saturday, 16 November 2024

Still a white man's burden?

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BBC on Trial (Documentary; 2024) Produced by: Global Hindu Federation Remember when Malaysians depended on Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) f...
Thursday, 14 November 2024

Anti-Brahmin sentiments ?

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Ghatashraddha (Kannada, The Death Ritual; 1977) Director, Screenplay: Girish Kasaravalli There must be a reason why Martin Scorsese's Wo...
Friday, 28 June 2024

A bit of Hyderabadi history

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Razzakar (Volunteer; Marathi, 2015) Director: Raj Durge This part of Indian history is unfamiliar to most, especially those outside India. I...
Saturday, 22 June 2024

A historical figure not often mentioned!

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Swatantrya Veer Savarkar (Hindi, 2024) Director: Randeep Hooda It is funny how names like Savarkar, Bhagat Singh and Subash Chandra Bose esc...
Sunday, 29 October 2023

Bloody diamond? Women's best friend, Men's enemy?

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Koh-I-Noor The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond Author: William Dalrymple It is said in Vishnu Purana, an ancient Indian ...
Saturday, 4 February 2023

The better man?

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Gunga Din (1939) Director: George Steven This Hollywood movie is based on a poem written by Rudyard Kipling. Kipling, as we know, is quite p...