#British

Varuni

its_varuni

#Throwback 2011 when Irrfan sir was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour. Only actor who made special place in global cinema and was many times got nominations

Swati

swatiatrest

It is unsettling to think of how widespread slave trade was in the Bengal and adjacent regions in the 16th-17th c, and its near absence from contemporary public memory. From

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

We should know as much about the atrocities committed by British governments in the 20th Century as the Germans do about theirs. But most people in the UK would have

Bernike

BurnoPranks

About the whole social media boycott, I've been quiet on that because I do not really know where I stand on this. Do I support action, ofcourse I fucking do,

Ankith AK

inmalky

The Time Line of 'THE GREAT INDIAN MERCY PETITIONS by Savarkar (1/21)1. A month after arriving in d Cellular Jail, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Savarkar submitted his first mercy petition

Dr Rakib Ehsan

rakibehsan

Out of the very many social tensions in the UK, the white British intra-ethnic class conflict between metropolitan social liberalism in the core cities, and culturally conservative working-class communities in

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ImReadinHere

For any UK peeps, this is a really good intro report that works through the myths of incarceration and rehabilitation, prison labour, and the entire geography of British Prison industrial

Aman Sinha

amansinha07

I wanted to end the day with a thread on Veer Savarkar.Who exactly is Veer Savarkar? To be honest, I have had days when even I have doubted his credibility.

philwoodford

philwoodford

Boris Johnson is a blusterer who presents a rose-tinted view of the UK and is a perpetual optimist, who believes everything is going 'gangbusters'. Jez says that everything in the

Sahil Saklany

SSaklany

H 21: REVOLT OF 1857:Revolt of 1857 is an important landmark in Indian History. If Battle of Plassey laid foundation for East Indian Company in India then 100 years later

Iona Italia, PhD

IonaItalia

Since my earnings are very low for a westerner, I rarely feel exceptionally privileged, but right now, I do. I live in a beautiful house with a gorgeous garden, thanks

Simon Kövesi

kovesi1

I am a Professor at Oxford Brookes University. I can confirm that it is a real university full of amazing academics, brilliant professional services staff and fabulously committed students. It

George Takei

GeorgeTakei

Deep diving a bit, the NYT follow up report notes that Trump has reduced his income by claiming all manner of “consulting fees” as expenses. But the investigation discovered a

Uberboyo

uberboyo

Those "reviving the West" must study the way the Irish poets crafted the Irish identity in the 19th CenturyThis Identity carried WELL past our Revolution.Today being Irish has a high

David Leask

LeaskyHT

I can’t take my eyes off some of the things happening in unionist twitter after a wee spate of yes majorities in the polls. The intellectual crisis - the thought

PatientPatriot

patriot_patient

Thread-"Carrots to Capitalism" We were all born here, with nothing. And we started finding things upon the Earth that was good. Finding a carrot and a neighbor finding a potato.