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Opinion Jun.29.19

Royal Ascot and its Asian connection

Wealth does not necessarily earn Asians entry into upper-class English society, but Anwar Pervez has been running Bestway Race Day at Royal Ascot for 27 years
By Amit Roy
Opinion Jun.15.19

Why Indian children should learn art

'Schoolchildren should be taught art along with such core subjects as mathematics, languages and science'
By Amit Roy
Opinion Jun.1.19

On auction: items belonging to Albert Pierrepoint, Britain's most prolific executioner

Pierrepoint hanged Udham Singh, now regarded as a heroic freedom fighter by many in India for his assassination in London in 1940 of Sir Michael O’Dwyer
By Amit Roy
Opinion May.18.19

Do the British care for Indian elections?

Seems the British are as parochial as ever, says Mukulika Banerjee, the director of the South Asia Centre at the London School of Economics
By Amit Roy
Opinion May.4.19

Mary Quant's miniskirt: a symbol of confidence

The miniskirt is the focus of a new exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum
By Amit Roy
Opinion Apr.20.19

The many myths surrounding Jallianwala Bagh

Kim A. Wagner teaches the history of colonial India and the British Empire at Queen Mary University of London
By Amit Roy
Opinion Apr.6.19

What will happen to Nirav Modi's puppy?

During the first court appearance, it was revealed that Nirav's son, Rohin, had been at school in England
By Amit Roy
Opinion Mar.23.19

A book market boom

The time has come to have a popular literary journal of our own to reflect the love of reading
By Amit Roy
Opinion Mar.9.19

A historical connection with India

Margaret MacMillan’s interest in India stems from family connections
By Amit Roy
Opinion Feb.23.19

Dreams of a lost love

India continues to be a land of mystery, passion and love for British romantic novelists
By Amit Roy

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