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The History for Peace project serves as a platform for discussion, debate and the exchange of ideas pertaining to teaching and learning of history for peace and understanding.

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MYTH, HISTORY AND HISTORICAL TRADITIONS: UNDERSTANDING EARLY INDIAN LITERARY SOURCES - KANAD SINHA

This lecture was a part of the 'What is History' regional conference held in Chandigarh in October 2025. Just before me, Professor Supriya Varma––my teacher at JNU who taught us archaeology––delivered a lecture. In archaeology we study material remains. As we have been discussing social media and the popular reception of history over the last couple of days, we may also notice that in the public perception of history, the difference between history and archaeology is often confused. This is...

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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 Transformative Constitution-Gautam Bhatia

Gautam Bhatia wrote Offend, Shock, or Disturb: Freedom of Speech under the Indian Constitution and, The Transformative Constitution.

Narratives of Conflict and Resolution-Kumkum Roy

Kumkum Roy teaches ancient Indian History at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

The Idea of Archives-Abeer Gupta

Abeer Gupta, is currently director of Krishnakriti Foundation, Hyderabad. He is also director of Achi Association India.

Oral History as Archiving: Aanchal Malhotra and Anam Zakaria in conversation with Tina Servaia

Aanchal Malhotra is a visual artist and oral historian. Anam Zakaria is an author and educationist. Tina Sevaia is a teaching practitioner.