#1947

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

When the Prime Minister is temporarily incapacitated, we essentially have Cabinet government. In practice, few difficult constitutional issues are likely to arise from this at all, esp in current conditions

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

On the occasion of "Hindi Divas", it is worth our while to reflect on this great but underrated languageAnd also reflect on which variant of Hindi do we wish to

Derf Backderf

DerfBackderf

I see Chief Wahoo, the Cleveland Indians racist mascot, is trending again.I bashed away at the Chief throughout the 90s, to no avail. I did, however, cost the paper its

मङ्गलम्

veejaysai

An excerpt from a Khanda Padya portraying a Pragalbha Nayika, by the legendary Vidushi Venkatalakshamma, one of the last dancers of the Mysore Palace. These Padyas were common before a

Zachery Tyson✍️🇺🇸

ZaknafeinDC

As if you needed another reason to vote. This is a historic constitutional crisis in the making—Trump’s Order Sets the Stage for Loyalty Tests for Thousands of Feds if he

Alice Gorman

drspacejunk

Some more background to my poster 'A colonial space: women and rockets in Australia', for the Space Science in Context conference. This poster is also a contribution to the @UNOOSA

Clive Gabay

CliveSG

This thread . Some people will have started to follow me back when I wrote about development, Malawi, and such stuff. These days my research has taken a very different

Huzaifa.

MHuzaifaNizam

Lesser Known Fact: Baltistan’s liberation during the war of 1948 witnessed one of the longest sieges in military history on the Kharpoche fort. Here’s the story of Ghazi Rakin Gul

Tabinda Khan

tabinda_m

Clips from Mohsin Dawar's speech at #APC2020. 1/ Mohsin Dawar begins by noting that the "state above a state" exists for the acquisition of not only power but business profit.

ಪ್ರಭಾಳ ಮಗ ಈ ಅಲೆಮಾರಿ ಅಯ್ಯಂಗಾರಿ

Sheshapatangi

#SwamiVivekananda and his role in Bharatiya Svatantrya Sangram.“Bharat is in need of Bomb and Bomb Alone” and the Call “Rise, Awake & Stop Not Till The Goal Is Reached” was

Sameerā Kashyap❄

not_sameera

Secularism in India thread. The biggest scam in history in the secularism.You can jump to #3. for the crux. #1. fact: India wasn't a secular state until the 42nd ammendment

Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum

WimbledonMuseum

After #Wimbledon's announcement that the 134th Championships will be cancelled this year, we take a look back in history to the last time this decision was made, over 70 years

RoyalSkin⚜(🇬🇷)

RoyalSkin646997

Thread sur le style vestimentaire des Skinheads On commence avec un classique: le Bomber M1A1. Noir ou vert, ce blouson de pilote etait utilisé lors de la guerre du

🍁Bhani Rachel Bali (She/Her)

KashmiriKudi

#Triggered after I digitally bumped into a piece of work that was created by someone who made life hellish for me in #gradschool #ToxicFeministAcademia #ToxicGradSchoolActivism It has taken a lot

Fuera Honqui

MarxistMexican

Time for a brief history lesson on communist movements of the Global South.Ever heard of la Liga Comunista 23 de Septiembre? Likely not! But you have probably heard of the

Aylwyn Scally

aylwyn_scally

Some thoughts on the recent paper about Polynesian ancestry by Ioannidis et al. (Long thread.)https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2487-2 The paper investigates ancestry in present-day Polynesians using genetic data from 354 individua