The Partition Museum in Delhi now pays tribute to the unacknowledged pain of Sindhis. It blends oral histories, archival material, memory artifacts, and contemporary art from a scattered culture.
Translator Ranjit Hoskote shared translations of Mir’s verses on social media, as part of ‘Project Mir’, which later took the shape of his recent book, ‘The Homeland’s an Ocean’.
The launch of Pavan K Varma’s new book, ‘The Great Hindu Civilisation’, saw a heated debate involving MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi, author and scientist Anand Ranganathan, and ex-MP Mahesh Jethmalani.
The play is about two actors waiting to meet their inspiration—Naseeruddin Shah. The wait is an artifice to reflect on the state of theatre, artists’ insecurities, hypocrisies & fame.
Retired archaeologist Rajeev Dwivedi said at National Museum that most of the site museums have been built at the site of monuments. And that isn’t the right way to build museums.
The first Indian branch of the global Paradox Museum brand offers 55 reality-defying installations across 15 rooms. It’s a made-for-Instagram experience.
Late IPS officer Vijay Raman’s memoir ‘Did I Really Do All This?’ received an emotional launch with heartfelt tributes from friends, including Najeeb Jung, at Delhi’s IIC.
The proposed amendment to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code aims to reduce timelines and provide for a mechanism that involves minimal interaction with the court. It fails on both counts.
Cooperation Ministry takes a step towards financial inclusion with Sahkar DigiPay and Sahkar DigiLoan. They will enable faster and seamless access to financial services in small towns.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
Hindus are not a protected group. When they are driven out for religion it is always discussed in divided form. Sindhis Punjabis Bengalis Kashmiris. These identities were not relevant. They were driven out for being Hindu
There should be one on Kashmiri Pandits too. Also will the print dare do opinion pieces on them? Human interest stories? Or are those only reserved for if you are a muslim?
Hindus are not a protected group. When they are driven out for religion it is always discussed in divided form. Sindhis Punjabis Bengalis Kashmiris. These identities were not relevant. They were driven out for being Hindu
We don’t even know the tiny fraction of stories told by those who lived through the horrors of 1947 – in the Punjab, Kashmir, Sindh, or elsewhere.
This is one reason I consider the Partition Horrors Remembrance a meaningful step towards remembering past wounds as a first step towards healing.
There should be one on Kashmiri Pandits too. Also will the print dare do opinion pieces on them? Human interest stories? Or are those only reserved for if you are a muslim?