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Lessons from history
?It has been an amazing sight,? a bewildered Jawaharlal Nehru wrote to his friend, Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy, on March 27, 1930, barely a month before Mahatma Gandhi launched his second movement against British rule, ?On the one hand the country ringing ...  | Read.. 
 
Letters to the Editor
The insider
Sir ? ?Outsider? Indivar Kamtekar?s ?Aizawl Notebook? (June 27) affords a peep into the mainstream ...  | Read.. 
 
Labour pains
Sir ? Some of the comments made by left luminaries on the total shutdown of West Bengal on June 27 ...  | Read.. 
 
EDITORIAL
OUT OF CONTROL
The powers of a state may not mean much unless it knows how to use them. That seems to be at the heart of the government?s fa...| Read.. 
 
NOT FOR ALL
The president is not supposed to be paradoxical. But Mr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam?s views on the Indian citizens? right to informati...| Read.. 
 
CHINA DIARY
 
Message in the rain
It feels almost like home. South China doesn?t have the three-month monsoon that Mumbai does, but it has enough of its charac...  | Read.. 
SCRIPSI
I have observed, in the course of a dishonest life, that when a rogue is outlining a treacherous plan, he works harder to convince himself than to move his hearers. ? GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER
 
BOOKS
To make an easy killing
Coffee-table pictorial biographies of the Big and the Famous seem to have b...  | Read.. 
 
A needless biography
The butcher of Amritsar: General Reginald Dyer By Nigel Collett, Hamb...  | Read.. 
 
Travels along the middle path
Nirvana: Buddhist Pilgrimages in India
By Subhadra Sen Gupta, Rupa, Rs 295...  | Read.. 
 
Angry and screwed
An Ordinary Person?s Guide To Empire By Arundhati Roy, Penguin, Rs 395...  | Read.. 
 
As tough as men can be
Martial Races: The military, race and masculinity in British Imperial Cu...  | Read.. 
 

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