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Articles - RELIGION

Why is History Crucial to Politics? - Romila Thapar

This lecture was delivered as part of the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in...

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.

Article 370 in the Constituent Assembly: Shaping a Hindu Jammu and a Muslim Kashmir-Mridu Rai

Mridu Rai is the author of the prizewinning book Hindu Rulers, Muslim Subjects: Islam, Rights, and the History of Kashmir.

Rehabilitating Secularism: An Intellectual, Ethical and Political Approach-Rajeev Bhargava

Rajeev Bhargava is Professor at CSDS, Delhi and currently, Director of the Centre’s Institute of Indian Thought.

The Music of Stones: 700 Years of Adoption, Assimilation, Absorption and Appropriation-Sohail Hashmi

After working as director of Leap Years, Sohail Hashmi started his heritage walks, writing on Delhi and around culture, language communalism

Shared Histories 2019, Chandigarh - A report

We landed in Chandigarh on May Day, on the eve of the two-day history teaching conference we had organized, to be hosted by Saint Kabir...