At a time when majoritarian political figures are intent on overwriting history, Arun Shourie’s The New Icon: Savarkar and the Facts delivers a scorching blow to the image of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ...
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant praises Prem Prakash's book 'History That India Ignored' for shedding light on overlooked ...
Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. The longlist of the International Booker Prize 2025, which considers long-form fiction or collection of short stories translated into English, ...
Widely respected public intellectual, former editor, economist and a minister in the Atal Behari Vajpayee government, Arun Shourie has painted a not-so-flattering picture of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ...
The Narendra Modi government has run into allegations of using institutions under its administrative control to glorify or defend controversial Hindutva icons. The National Council for the Promotion ...
Does New India allow a critical examination of Vinayak ‘Veer’ Savarkar? Is it possible to chart for that ‘icon’ a hamartographical document, poking holes in his façade of bravado and religious ...
For some, the new spotlight on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, who wrote one of the foundational texts of Hindutva politics, is an ideology’s ‘revenge’ on being a historical footnote for long. For liberal ...
Satyaki Savarkar has filed a defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi, citing his speech in London in March 2023. As per the complaint, the Congress MP claimed during the speech that V D Savarkar had ...
Wild Fictions brings together Amitav Ghosh’s extraordinary writings on subjects that have obsessed him over the last 25 years: literature and language; climate change and the environment; human lives, ...
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