#1921

1967ல் முதல்வராக பதவியேற்ற அண்ணா அவர்கள் 14.1.1969ல் Madras மாகாணத்தை தமிழ்நாடு என பெயர் மாற்றம் செய்தார். தமிழ்ப்புத்தாண்டு தை-1 தான் சரி என்றிருந்தால் அண்ணா அவர்கள் அன்றைக்கே அதையும் அரசிதழில் வெளியிட்டிருக்கலாமே ? நேரமில்லை-னு சொல்லிட்டீங்க..! htt
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In light of @caleb_crain's excellent @NewYorker piece on the 1898 Wilmington coup & massacre, wanted to say a few things about that event & my favorite American novel (Charles Chesnutt's
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1/ A bottle of 1787 Château Lafite RothschildSupposedly owned by Thomas JeffersonWas at the heart of an international scandal.Buckle up for part mystery, part wine history,And one big juicy story.
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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
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1) The Trust was a brilliant Bolshevik counterintelligence operation. It was designed in part to seek out and destroy opponents of the Communists. An element of The Trust was to
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1/17 A Thread on SherAli Tareen's monograph, __Defending Muhammad in Modernity__. This monograph offers detailed “close readings” of South Asian Muslim theological polemics about “divine sovereignty” and “prophetic authority.” @SheraliTareen
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Later this fall I’ll tell the story of Addie Hunton confronting Alice Paul in 1921, asking Alice to invest in winning the vote for Black women too. +How Addie spent
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A thread of either allegedly or openly LGBT Polish authors: DISCLAIMER: Many of the people presented below might not be officially confirmed as gay/trans due to historians trying to erase
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Today marks the 84th death anniversary of Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari.Dr. Ansari was born on 25th December 1880, at his ancestral home in Yusufpur-Mohammadabad in the Ghazipur district of what
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.@CBC @CBCAlerts @CBCPolitics SHAME! SHAME! SHAME!Mr Floyd didn't "die in police custody" - he was KILLED cold blood while hand-cuffed, on ground, and not resisting. He was KILLED in drawn-out
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So, I was looking for some history on something, and it was pointed out to me that the full archives of all of Cambridge's newspapers is online via the Cambridge
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Hi everyone! I'm @LouBell, one of the Women's History tour guides at GWL. Sadly, we can't take you on any walks at the moment, so i've created this virtual version
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Like for a fact about Irish Republicanism 1. Sinn Féin and the IRA inspired the Tamil Tigers in their war against the Sri Lankan state 2. A Lewis gun called
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En ce 30 juin, date de l’indépendance de la RDC, j’ai une grosse pensée pour mes ancêtres relégués kimbanguistes. Les 1ers à avoir dit non à la hiérarchisation des races,
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Reports are emerging that yesterday’s tragedy in Beirut was the result of the explosion of a store of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate (AN). How did we end up with
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1 Pres. Biden may recognize the destruction of the Ottoman Armenians in 1915 as the Armenian Genocide @john_Hudson, @JakesNYT report. It’s the right thing to do. It will start to
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