Suromurchhana US and Suromurchhana Kolkata, an outfit that was the vision of Vidushi Malabika Kanan, paid tribute to A.T. Kanan on his 101-st birth anniversary in a befitting way with a cultural eveni...
Tharoor-Srinivasan also regaled the listeners with the story of how she had been the first Amul baby when she was only 10-months old, and how Shyam Benegal, then a mere photographer, had taken her pic...
Ghose’s book has delved extensively into the political activities of the revolutionary groups in Bengal and other parts of the country and has presented a lot of information on Bose’s pers...
A round of questions and animated observations from the audience ensued, touching upon everything from the Kashmir issue, to the fight from within the Muslim community against prejudice, communalism a...
Prabha Khaitan Foundation is ‘Chasing Love’ this Valentine’s weekend with an online two-day festival that is bound to keep you occupied! On February 13 and 14, a series of sessions w...
A Fascinating wrap-up
Two final sessions that captured our attention were Daman Singh’s Asylum and Arjun Singh Kadian’s Land of the Gods: The Story of Haryana. While the former is a fasci...
While answering audience questions, Chaturvedi spoke at length about Bose’s role in the Indian National Army (INA). “Bose was able to do something which nobody else could, not even Gandhi....
Finally, when asked about his memorable speech chastising British colonialism at Oxford Union in 2015, Tharoor narrated how the “speech had made things a bit awkward ahead of Prime Minister Nare...
Das also spoke about her involvement in the ‘Dark is Beautiful’ campaign, recalling how she was initially unsure about whether the issue deserved standalone attention, but realised its imp...