Was the free India envisaged in 1947 a delusion? How is 1997, in form and essence, a different set of realities? The icons speak...
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COVER STORY
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Jallianwala Bagh, Chauri Chaura and Sabarmati revisited
Remember Papa's big talk of milk and honey and 10 paisa biriyani? He was bang on...
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Jallianwala Bagh, Chauri Chaura and Sabarmati revisited
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Remember Papa's big talk of milk and honey and 10 paisa biriyani? He was bang on...
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The light did shine at midnight, but there's been enough darkness at high noon.
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A photo profile of Indian cities before Independence
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A long love affair with his camera and trains led champion dilettante GARNEY NYSS to travel all over India the '40s and photograph Indian cities. result—a dusty black-and-white portfolio of the Indian metropolises, meticulously preserved. "I never th
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The older generation is tired, the new does not connect. Freedom is a given.
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Frittered into sundry insular herds, many of us have nothing to celebrate
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Trips down memory lane become the predicament of a nation entering puberty
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In the Great Indian Tea Ceremony, you might see something very strange going on under the ghoonghat across the table, but must never say anything in public
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If we have one shared turf of experience, it's Hindi cinema. And since all the radio ga-ga over Pataudi's swishing blade, cricket's been our unofficial adhesive
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Consumerism and the TV revolution go hand in hand with Hindu revivalism
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Sectarian ambitions and the AK-47 create an era of insecurity
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MIDNIGHT'S Child came of age in India in a strange world
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Shastri and Gulzarilal Nanda, the men who wouldn't be 'king'
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FOR a nation learning to walk, Nehru was guide, philosopher and king
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Gandhi visits Srinagar and insists the people, not the ruler, should decide the future; Nehru submits the list of the first Cabinet of free India to Mountbatten
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