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The story of the birth of India's states is the story of the birth and continuing rebirth of India, the nation. It is a story that everyone in India must know, from young to old. This rigorously researched book lays out the fascinating political and historical circumstances of the birth of...

In 1991 India faced its 'Greece moment': an unprecedented financial crisis against the backdrop of political uncertainty and crumbling investor confidence. On 21 June 1991, P. V. Narasimha Rao became prime minister and appointed Dr Manmohan Singh as finance minister. In less than 35 days, the Rao-Singh duo ushered in momentous changes in economic policy - those that transformed the country.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi one of the greatest men to walk this earth, begins the story of his life with descriptions of his childhood in Porbandar and Rajkot in Gujarat, his schooldays, his early marriage, the lessons he learnt when he tried stealing, told lies and smoked cigrattes, and his...

Step back into the summer of 1588, a time when England teeters on the brink of chaos. Citizens are conspiring against their queen, lured by the promise of Spanish gold, while the formidable Armada draws ever closer. As tensions rise, it falls to Lord Burleigh and the gallant Sir Francis Drake to rally support and convince Queen Elizabeth of the imminent threat. When the Spanish fleet finally arrives, the fate of the queen and the people of London hangs in the balance. Will they rise to the occasion, or will betrayal and greed lead them to ruin? (Summary by SweetPea)

What is the dynamic relationship between our culture's written and unwritten laws and its literature? How is that relationship evolving? How do law and literature influence or reflect one other? And what lessons might we draw from their symbiotic relationship?

The biggest stories, told in depth, daily. Join the world's best journalists to uncover what really matters. Hosted by Manveen Rana and Luke Jones. Published seven days a week and ready for you every morning.The Story is brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and bestselling author Ron Suskind comes a startling look at how America lost its way and at the nation's struggle, day by day, to reclaim the moral authority upon which its survival depends. From the White House to Downing Street, from the fault-line...

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There are many intellectual biographies of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, but until now none has sought to reveal the personality of the man. They will tell you what he thought or what he wrote, but remain silent about who he actually was, his inner struggles, how he felt. They give information about...

John Hay, Lincoln's private secretary and later secretary of state under presidents McKinley and Roosevelt, and Samuel Langhorne Clemens, famous as "Mark Twain", grew up 50 miles apart on the banks of the Mississippi River in the same rural antebellum stew of race, class, and want. This shared history drew them together in the late 1860s, and their mutual admiration never waned in spite of sharp differences.

Dive into the fascinating world of Campbell Stuart, a Canadian key player in British propaganda efforts during both World Wars. This captivating book provides a richly detailed and illustrated account of his impactful work during World War I, shedding light on how British strategists aimed to undermine German morale and hasten the end of the conflict. Included are translations of various propaganda materials in the appendix, presented through the lens of an unknown translator. Join Patrick McHaffie as he unravels the secrets behind this crucial chapter of history.

When we hear "Apartheid," we think of South Africa. But for 70 years, Sudan has been ruled by a deadlier, invisible system of racial and cultural exclusion. In this deep-dive episode, New Sudan Centre dissects the concept of "Covert Apartheid." We explore how the Sudanese elite engineered a system that hides behind religion and culture to marginalize the majority. How does it differ from the South African model? And why does the world call it a "civil war" when it is actually a structural crime? Keywords: Sudan War, Apartheid, 1956 State, Darfur, Human Rights, Geopolitics.

“Thoroughly engrossing . . . a spirited, suspenseful, economically told tale whose significance is manifest and whose pace never flags.” —The Wall Street Journal From The New York Times–bestselling author of The Ghost Map and Extra Life, the story of a pirate who changed the world...

250 years of history. 365 days. One epic story. Join hosts Stephen and Leah for a daily deep dive into the moments that defined America. From the sweltering heat of Philadelphia in 1776 to the global stage of the 21st century, we move beyond the textbooks to analyze why things happened and who made them happen. We explore the founding ideals, the brutal conflicts, and the slow march toward a more perfect union. This is your daily dose of American history. Start the journey at https://pointedwords.com/

'Shivam Shankar Singh and Anand Venkatanarayanan's stellar examination of how modern conjurers apply the art of perception management to shape reality uses wonderful Indian epics and pop culture stories to convey complex information-warfare concepts like reflexive control, cybercriminal...

This concluding volume of the 15-part series, The World’s Story, originally crafted by Eva March Tappan, delves deeply into the First World War. Edited by Horatio W. Dresser, it explores the events that led to the war, the fierce battles and innovative war machinery, alongside the intricate political and diplomatic maneuvers of the time. This volume also reflects on the profound human and financial costs of the conflict. - Summary by Sonia

Dive into twelve captivating narratives that unfold during the American Civil War, each recounted by those who experienced the events firsthand or by contemporary observers. Join David Wales as he brings these extraordinary tales to life.

In a media landscape overflowing with sensationalism and partisan rhetoric, The Straight Story podcast does something radical: we explain what's actually happening. No jargon. No corporate agenda. No clickbait headlines. Just straightforward, evidence-based breakdowns of the issues that matter most.What You'll Hear:Politics & Government – From the 2025 US government shutdown's impact on SNAP benefits and air travel to Trump's immigration crackdowns and their human consequences, we cover the decisions that reshape policy and daily life.Technology & Innovation – Unpack AI personalization ...

An occult history of post-war politics, true crime, corruption, and how we got here.

In the summer of 1972, with a presidential crisis stirring in the United States and the cold war at a pivotal point, two men -- the Soviet world chess champion Boris Spassky and his American challenger Bobby Fischer -- met in the most notorious chess match of all time. Their showdown in...