Ramachandra Guha
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Historian of modern India, biographer of Gandhi. Retweets not necessarily endorsements.
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1 week ago |
scroll.in | Ramachandra Guha
The 50th anniversary of the promulgation of the Emergency falls later this month. I have written about that dark period in our history in my book, India after Gandhi. I may also direct the interested reader to books on the subject by, among other scholars, Emma Tarlo, Gyan Prakash, Christophe Jaffrelot and Pratinav Anil and, most recently, Sugata Srinivasaraju.
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2 weeks ago |
telegraphindia.com | Ramachandra Guha
Fifty years later, alas, both authoritarianism and dynastic politics have returned to haunt us, the only difference being that they are now represented in and by different parties Ramachandra Guha Published 14.06.25, 07:13 AM Election meeting at Berhampore by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Sourced by the Telegraph The 50th anniversary of the promulgation of the Emergency falls later this month.
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3 weeks ago |
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Growing up in the India of the 1970s, I had ambivalent feelings towards America. I admired some of their writers (Ernest Hemingway was a particular favourite) and adored the music of Bob Dylan and Mississippi John Hurt. On the other hand, I was just about old enough to remember – and never forget – how Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger had so energetically supported Pakistan against India (and Bangladesh) in the war of 1971.
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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Ramachandra Guha
14 hours agoMcClellan: Why go after Harvard? Yale is the problem. The government is going after Harvard? I used to sit next to Eliot Porter. He was a Harvard graduate, the first one I had ever met. He suffered from …1 day ago‘Only One Solution’: Pro-Hamas Dartmouth College Group Occupies Building, Injures StaffA pro-Hamas group at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire which calls itself the “New Deal Coalition” (NDC) commandeered the anteroom of the …
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4 weeks ago |
telegraphindia.com | Ramachandra Guha
I feel a deep sense of anguish and anger at what Donald Trump is doing to wreck the American university system. Trump’s campaign is causing enormous damage to a country he leads and claims to love Ramachandra Guha Published 31.05.25, 07:18 AM Representational image Sourced by the Telegraph Growing up in the India of the 1970s, I had ambivalent feelings towards America.
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