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'It is high time that we move from a “singular voice of history to one that is multivocal” by emphatically asserting footnotes that...
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History for Peace
- Jan 27
- 4 min
Peasant Movements through the Eyes of Somnath Hore
A workshop at Arthshila, Ahmedabad, commemorating the artist's centenary.
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History for Peace
- Jan 2
- 1 min
'Humanity Dehumanised': The Bengal Famine of '43 and Chittaprosad
A classroom module looking at the Bengal Famine of '43 and the arts.
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rajosmita218
- Sep 30, 2022
- 16 min
Report on the sixth annual History for Peace Conference: The Idea of Democracy
DAY 1 | August 4 2022 The annual History for Peace conference took place on 4, 5, 6 August 2022. It started with the opening address by...
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History for Peace
- May 10, 2022
- 5 min
The Peasant Movements through the Eyes of Somnath Hore: Workshop Report
Read a Report of 'The Peasant Movements through the Eyes of Somnath Hore' workshop here.
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Ranita Ray
- Apr 4, 2022
- 2 min
Thinking with Films: The historical film edition
If you are a social science teacher concerned about historical films being consumed by your students unquestioningly as 'historical...
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History for Peace
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
The Future of our Past: The Textbook and Ways of being Indian - Janaki Nair
A talk held as part of the Between Teaching and Learning workshop series in December 2021. 'For too long, the history textbook has been...
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History for Peace
- Oct 9, 2021
- 15 min
Art of Looking: Engaging with Art Critically, Creatively and Contextually - Angel Roy Thomas
Download the complete module here: Looking at art is not a straight-forward process involving sight only, but is imbued with our...
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History for Peace
- Jul 16, 2021
- 1 min
Revisiting 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War through Art: Teaching Resources
Recently, we concluded a workshop series for high school teachers based on the research Sushrita Acharjee worked on for History for...
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History for Peace
- Jul 16, 2021
- 4 min
Bangladeshi Classroom Perspectives on the Liberation War: A report of a Q & A
Following from an insightful presentation by Shafia Afroz on the teaching of the 1971 Liberation War across schools in Bangladesh, a...
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History for Peace
- Jul 16, 2021
- 2 min
Liberation War in Images: Photography - A Classroom Resource
Click here to read Sushrita's entire research document. Click below to download the PPT. This PPT is ideally complemented with a...
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History for Peace
- Jul 16, 2021
- 2 min
Liberation War in Images: Paintings - A Classroom Resource
Click here to read Sushrita Acharjee's complete research document. Click below to download the PPT. ACTIVITIES Below are three artworks...
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History for Peace
- Jul 16, 2021
- 3 min
1971: Songs of Liberation - A Classroom Resource
Click here to read Sushrita's entire research document. Download the PPT by clicking below. ACTIVITIES This could be turned into a group...
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History for Peace
- Jul 16, 2021
- 2 min
The Lasting Impact of Collectible Ephemera - A Classroom Resource
Click here to read Sushrita's entire research document. Click below to download the PPT. POSTERS IN THE HISTORY CLASSROOM Click on each...
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History for Peace
- Jul 12, 2021
- 5 min
Your History gets in the way of my Memory
*Cover image courtesy: Nalini Malani, The Rebellion of the Dead, 2017. Sourced from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nalini_Malan...
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ranitapw
- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
On Teaching History: Part II - Romila Thapar
Presented by History for Peace as part of the B.Ed course offered by Delhi University. Romila Thapar is an Indian historian as well as an...
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History for Peace
- May 10, 2021
- 6 min
Liberation War in Images: Paintings
by Sushrita Acharjee. Download the resource pdf here: Apart from the camera—pencil, brush, colour and canvas too proved to be lethal...
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History for Peace
- May 10, 2021
- 10 min
The Lasting Impact of Collectible Ephemera
by Sushrita Acharjee. You can download the resource pdf here: A plethora of ephemera, such as posters, placards, pamphlets, graffiti,...
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History for Peace
- May 10, 2021
- 10 min
1971: Songs of Liberation
by Sushrita Acharjee.
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History for Peace
- May 10, 2021
- 6 min
Liberation War in Images: Photography
by Sushrita Acharjee. You can download the resource here: War photography disturbs by exhibiting spectacular examples of how war...
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