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Cambridge Economics & the Disputation in India’s Economic Policy
From Facebook 19 May 2013 “Manmohan and Sonia have violated Rajiv Gandhi’s intended reforms; the Communists have been appeased or bought; the BJP is incompetent” is what I said in Sep 2007… more →
Independent Indian: Work & Life of Dr Subroto Roy
Cambridge Economics & the Disputation in India's Economic Policy
wrote 4 days ago: From Facebook 19 May 2013 “Manmohan and Sonia have violated Rajiv Gandhi’s intended reforms; t … more →
My article "India's Money" in the *Cayman Financial Review*, July 2012
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wrote 10 months ago: My article “India’s Money” in the *Cayman Financial Review*, July 2012, is linked … more →
Britain in India: World War I through the 1960s
wrote 1 year ago: Marykathryn Huffman (mar. Gough) 4/24/06 Prof. Bratt STBR 372 Essay #3 By 1914, India had long been … more →
Life of my father, 1915-2012
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wrote 1 year ago: From Facebook 20 May 2012: Our endless topic of conversation remains my father’s death almost … more →
Map of Kabul etc 1879
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Map of the Route from Kabul to Kandahar, 1880
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Map of the Battle-field of Kandahar, 1880
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Map of Kabul c.1880
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The BBC retrogresses once more in its knowledge of history & geography
wrote 3 years ago: On March 30 this year, I was finally able to congratulate the BBC for having retracted its prevarica … more →
India in the 18th Century: A Political Map of Clive's Time 1760
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India in the 18th Century: A 1923 Political Map by Shepherd
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Memo to the Hon'ble President of India: It is Sonia Gandhi, not Manmohan Singh, who should be invited to our equivalent of the "Kissing Hands" Ceremony
wrote 4 years ago: H.E. The Hon’ble Shrimati Pratibha Patil President of India Your Excellency, As India is fortu … more →
What is Christine Fair referring to? Would the MEA kindly seek to address what she has claimed asap?
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wrote 4 years ago: Almost three years ago when the Baloch leader Nawab Bugti was killed by bombardment during the Musha … more →
Progress! The BBC retracts its prevarication!
wrote 4 years ago: I have over several months had to severely criticize an institution I would much rather have not, na … more →
Carmichael visits Surendranath, 1916
wrote 4 years ago: The first Governor of Bengal after the 1912 reunification of Bengal and East Bengal was the Scottish … more →
Bengal Legislative Council 1921
wrote 4 years ago: This is a 1921 photograph of the Bengal Legislative Council with the Governor of Bengal, the Earl of … more →
Is "Slumdog Millionaire" the single worst "Best Picture" ever? But then, Hollywood's critical sensibility has been declining for years....
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wrote 4 years ago: What I said about “Slumdog Millionaire” in what may have been the first Indian review on … more →
A Brief History of Gilgit
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wrote 4 years ago: A Brief History of Gilgit by Subroto Roy This is a rather self-contained excerpt from my two-part ar … more →
Map of India, Afghanistan, Russia, China c. 1897
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