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Opinion | Humour In Constituent Assembly And Lessons For Laughter-Challenged Citizens
There's a lesson we must draw from these debates, especially in today's age of passion and (mis)information: thou may have a sense of humour because the Constitution hath it.
- Arup K. Chatterjee
- Nov 20, 2024 15:05 pm IST
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Opinion | How India's 'Other' Ram Setu, Pamban Bridge, Might Never Have Existed
Given the kind of speeches that these colonial dignitaries delivered and the sort of media coverage that the event garnered in India, Britain, and America, the British imperial administration seemed to pride itself on having virtually authored a new
- Arup K. Chatterjee
- Oct 02, 2024 13:35 pm IST
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Blog | Presenting Gulzar, A Poet Who Embraced Quantum Mechanics Like No Other
A bulk of Gulzar saab's unexplored philosophical insights far exceed his filmography, poetry, and writings. What is often missed in his language and poetics are his metaphors from quantum mechanics.
- Arup K. Chatterjee
- Jul 26, 2024 13:47 pm IST
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Opinion | Panchayat and Phulera: What Urban Indian Dreams Are Made Of
While the spotlight on Panchayat's Phulera may seem too rose-tinted to serious critics, what if the medium itself is the message? Perhaps India's socio-political destinies are indeed quietly brewing in its villages and small towns.
- Arup K. Chatterjee
- Jun 22, 2024 12:22 pm IST