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Tipu Sultan a "very complex figure in history," says EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking at the event, Jaishankar said, "Tipu Sultan is actually a very, very complex figure in history. On the one hand, he has the reputation as a key figure who resisted the British colonial control over India, and it is a fact that his defeat and death can be considered a turning poin
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Row over award to TM Krishna; Carnatic musicians pull out of the Madras Ac
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The artistes are miffed with the Chennai-based academy's decision to bestow the honour, which is considered the Oscar equivalent in Carnatic music, on the 48-year-old vocalist whom they say has "glorified Periyar" and vilified the Carnatic music community.
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Delhi HC asks Twitter to take down several tweets made by historian Audrey
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked microblogging site Twitter to take down several tweets made by historian Audrey Truschke in which plagiarism allegations were made against author and historian Vikram Sampath in relation to a two-volume biography of
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Delhi HC restrains several historians from publishing defamatory content a
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday in an interim order restrained several historians and others from publishing any defamatory content (online and offline) about Dr Vikram Sampath, author of a two-volume biography of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
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Need to have informed conversation about Savarkar: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that there is a need to have an informed conversation about the contribution and ideas of freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
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Ikigai author Garcia shares wise words on happy-long-life at the Tete-a-te
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Japanese Author Hector Garcia, who became famous for his book Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life, which he had co-authored with Francesc Miralles, engaged in a lively conversation with ace Indian author, historian and thi
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Bengaluru: Narendra Modi lauds Vikram Sampath for his book 'Savarkar'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met author Vikram Sampath in Bengaluru and complimented him on his book on the life of freedom-fighter and Hindutva philosophy formulator Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
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