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WW I: India's Great War

Mustard Gas Over Flemish Fields

An overview: the hope, the turning points, the causes, the belligerents, the impact, the futility...

Mar 31, 2014

| Saikat Niyogi
WW I: India's Great War

Why Sarajevo Is Now

The eerie relevance of ‘the first calamity of the 20th century’

Mar 31, 2014

| Christopher Clark
WW I: India's Great War

The War Through Indian Lenses

What and Why and When and How and Where and Who

Mar 31, 2014

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WW I: India's Great War

War Within Gandhi

How would he reconcile support for a bloody war with ahimsa?

Mar 31, 2014

| Rajmohan Gandhi
WW I: India's Great War

Hellfire Corner At Kut

Indians fought for the empire. Their lost hopes cost the British dear.

Mar 31, 2014

| Kaushik Roy
WW I: India's Great War

Bring Out The Broom

The Great War effort forced the British hand, sowed the seeds for Hind swaraj

Mar 31, 2014

| John Darwin
WW I: India's Great War

Your Son, From A Trench In Flanders

Soldiers’ letters bore the taste of cordite and a complex smell of fears, expectations

Mar 31, 2014

| Srinath Raghavan
WW I: India's Great War

Subedar’s Souvenirs

The families of some First World War heroes in India have become ‘military clans’

Mar 31, 2014

| Pragya Singh
WW I: India's Great War

Dulce Et Decorum Est

India Gate, our WW-I cenotaph, now stands for an abstracted ideal

Mar 31, 2014

| Thomas R. Metcalf
WW I: India's Great War

The Rajput At Versailles

The Maharajah of Bikaner, consummate soldier and Peace Treaty signatory

Mar 31, 2014

| Hugh Purcell
WW I: India's Great War

Who’s Who Of The War

For four years, the Great War had no close season. These are the personages who prompted that war, conducted the conflict, and led their nations during it.

Mar 31, 2014

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WW I: India's Great War

‘A Collective Folly That Resulted In Loss Of European Primacy’

The Chichele Professor of the History of War at All Souls College, Oxford, on all aspects of the event

Mar 31, 2014

| Pranay Sharma
WW I: India's Great War

The Body As The Imperial Dominion

The spectre of free love between white women and desi sepoys alarmed the Raj

Mar 31, 2014

| Mark Harrison
WW I: India's Great War

Systematic Joe Comes To Town

The most international of all fronts, the Ottoman Front was what made it a World War

Mar 31, 2014

| Eugene Rogan
WW I: India's Great War

The Territorial Imperative

The ‘globalising’ world of the 21st century teeters on war as dangerously as in 1914

Mar 31, 2014

| Sunanda K. Datta-Ray
WW I: India's Great War

Stream That In The Wadi

Not just Mulk Raj Anand and Nazrul, sepoys wrote literature too

Mar 31, 2014

| Santanu Das
WW I: India's Great War

Smoke On The Bioscope

Indian cinema’s start became slower in the war, but didn’t wane

Mar 31, 2014

| Namrata Joshi

Elections

Poll Waltz 2014

The buzz, the goss, the news, the juice. Snippets from all over

Mar 31, 2014

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Politics: bjp

The River Linking Project

If BJP gets within striking distance, will Modi be able to do a Vajpayee, get the allies?

Mar 31, 2014

| Saba Naqvi
- Show Your Cards, And Keep The Pot
survey: growth

A Look In The Mirror

Two academics hold Gujarat up against other states to see if it grew more in the Modi decade than in the preceding 20 years

Mar 31, 2014

| Maitreesh Ghatak Sanchari Roy

tribute

Scotch With Katy

Prolific, generous, wicked maverick—his epitaph had no higher aim

Mar 31, 2014

| Vinod Mehta
- Festival Of Lightness