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The Literary Raj

For all their posturing and weighty pretences, the Indian elite’s life of letters is still strangely beholden to the British

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29 Dec 2010 | BY Hartosh Singh Bal
Striking Back at the Empire

Pavan Varma believes we need to learn from our ancient past. But did the past he envisages ever exist?

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24 Feb 2010 | BY Hartosh Singh Bal
Time Travel to the Imperial Raj

Treacherous sea voyages, jungle hunts and wistful observations make for an engrossing read.

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13 Jan 2010 | BY Ninad D. Sheth
City of Imagination

Novelist Amit Chaudhuri points out Calcutta’s elusive connection with its literary tradition and the anarchy caused by the Hungry Generation.

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13 Jun 2009 | BY Amit Chaudhuri
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