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On Teaching History: Part I - Romila Thapar
Romila Thapar is an Indian historian and an Emeritus professor at the JNU. Her principal area of study is ancient India.
History for Peace
May 5, 20211 min read


A Teacher Who Thinks - Sundar Sarukkai
Presented by History for Peace as part of the B.Ed course offered by Delhi University. Sundar Sarukkai, trained in physics and...
History for Peace
May 5, 20211 min read


THE INDIAN MEMORY PROJECT - Anusha Yadav
This talk was delivered as part of the Shared Histories conference, Chandigarh on 3 May 2019. Visit the Partition stories on the Indian...
History for Peace
Apr 14, 202127 min read


The Making of the Indian Constitution: A focus on Process and Methods - Arun Thiruvengadam*
Arun K. Thiruvengadam is a Professor of Law at the School of Policy and Governance, Azim Premji University, Bangalore.
History for Peace
Feb 25, 202154 min read


Witness to Loss: Parasher's Partition's Sketches
Prajna Parasher is a filmmaker/scholar & multimedia artist practicing at the shifting intersection of classical thought & new technologies.
History for Peace
Feb 22, 20214 min read


The Constitution and the Judiciary- A.G. Noorani
A.G.Noorani is an Indian lawyer, constitutional expert and political commentator.
History for Peace
Feb 12, 202124 min read


The Shape of Culture through History: Second Millennium AD
Romila Thapar, Audrey Truschke, Kunal Chakrabarti and Anand V. Taneja in conversation.
History for Peace
Dec 16, 202075 min read


Decolonization: Change and Continuity - Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
Sekhar Bandyopadhyay, a specialist on the history of modern India, has written extensively on the meanings and complexities of India’s...
History for Peace
Dec 14, 20202 min read


Amrita Pritam and the Pain of the Partition: Nirupama Dutt & Urvashi Butalia in conversation
Find the Research Paper emerging out of this talk here: https://www.historyforpeace.pw/post/amrita-pritam-and-the-pain-of-the-partition-s...
History for Peace
Dec 14, 20202 min read


The Idea of Dissent in the Indian Past and Present
Romila Thapar, Kunal Chakrabarti, Apoorvanand and Suhas Palshikar in conversation.
History for Peace
Dec 7, 20202 min read


SOUTH OF THE VINDHYAS – EARLY DECCAN HISTORIES with Aloka Parasher Sen
Historian Aloka Parasher Sen is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sanskrit Studies, University of Hyderabad.
History for Peace
Nov 30, 20202 min read


Lost in Transition: Narratives of Non-existence - Deepak K. Singh
Deepak K Singh is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
History for Peace
Nov 16, 20202 min read


Teaching the Constitution- Krishna Kumar
Krishna Kumar is an educationist, former Director of NCERT, bilingual author, columnist and writer for children.
History for Peace
Nov 3, 202035 min read


61 Years of Suspension to Right to Life - Babloo Loitongbam
Babloo Loitongbam is the executive director of Human Rights Alert, based in the conflict-ridden state of Manipur.
History for Peace
Nov 1, 202024 min read


Constitutionalism and India’s Nationalist Imagination-Valerian Rodrigues
Valerian Rodrigues taught at Mangalore University and at Jawaharlal Nehru University. He was Ambedkar Chair, Ambedkar University.
History for Peace
Oct 20, 202033 min read


The Sound of Falling Leaves: Qurratulain Hyder's Narratives of Dispossession - Aamer Hussein
Find the Research Paper emerging out of this talk here: https://www.historyforpeace.pw/post/partitioning-women-in-the-world-of-men-a-stud...
History for Peace
Oct 20, 20201 min read


Between state narratives and people’s memories of 1971 - Anam Zakaria
'While Pakistan saw 1971 through the sense of loss, similar to how India saw 1947, for Bangladesh, 1971 marked bloodshed, but also the...
History for Peace
Oct 20, 20202 min read


The Inter-face of Region and Religion in the Panjab-Romila Thapar
Romila Thapar is an Indian historian as well as an Emeritus professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru University.
History for Peace
Oct 16, 202023 min read


Some Forgotten Realities of the Partition Story: Rajmohan Gandhi
Presented by History for Peace in collaboration with Karwaan - The Heritage Exploration Initiative. The year 1947 is as evocative of...
History for Peace
Oct 13, 20201 min read


Faiz Ahmed Faiz: Life & Times - Salima Hashmi in Conversation with Kavita Panjabi
This conversation is part of our digital series 'Political Partitions: Human Stories'. A conversation between artist and social activist...
History for Peace
Oct 5, 202033 min read
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