Tag: INDEPENDENCE DAY
Beyond the Spectacle of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
From 1947 to 2022; from the dream of a decolonized, egalitarian and oceanic India to the violence of militant nationalism and fragmented religious identities;...
Sri Aurobindo’s Iconic Uttarpara Speech: Going from Political to Spiritual
Sri Aurobindo's famous Uttarpara Speech beautifully marked his transition from the political to the spiritual. The ideas expressed in the speech compel one to rethink an old civilisation like India and discover glory in its rich spiritual traditions.
VIDEO | Reminiscing the Ideal of Freedom in Memorable Songs
INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL
The Independence Day reminds us of the values of freedom, peace, communal harmony and a collective sense of belonging. India as a nation struggled for its freedom in a way that all sections of the society including the rich and the poor, the elite and the masses came together in an unprecedented way.
EXCERPT | No more partition, please…
Did Partition divide only the geographical territory? Or, did it also fragment and brutalize our consciousness? We could not escape this question.
EDITORIAL : A Day of Celebration, a Day of Struggle
EDITORIAL | August 15 is a special day in the life of the nation. It is about struggle and freedom; it is about dreams and aspirations; and it is about plurality, differences and peaceful coexistence.
The Struggle of Indian Masses is Inseparable from the Glory of the Tricolor
VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
On the occasion of independence day, we are sharing a creatively curated photo-essay with series of penetrating images for our readers.
