The British had chopped off their forefathers’ hands in Bengal a
generation ago, so the weavers of Mahua Dabar in Awadh cut off a few British heads during the turmoil of 1857. Erased from the face of the earth by the Raj’s revenge, this lost town has been found again thanks to one
man’s effort, reports Tapas Chakraborty
All that Abdul Latif Ansari, 65, had to go by was a tattered, hand-drawn, two-century-old map and family lore about how his forefathers had suffered twice in British hands.... |
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Kevin Pietersen and his boys, who flew home after the Mumbai attacks, are likely to be back this week for the two-Test series. The first Test starts in Chennai
on Thursday
Shah Rukh Khan’sRab Ne Bana Di Jodi hits
theatres this
Friday. It’s
the star’s first
release after Om Shanti Om
Will the
Assembly
election results give Sonia Gandhi reason for cheer
on the eve of her
birthday? She turns 62 on Tuesday
A little more than a year into his job at a software firm in Calcutta, Kalyansis Roy, 27, began to suffer from recurring backache. Finally, he decided to consult a doctor... |
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If you want to know the kind of problems that consumers face vis-à-vis banks, all you need to do is to look at the cases filed by consumers before the consumer courts. ... |
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