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Chennai: 01/11/2014: The Hindu: Literary Review: Book Review Column:

Title: Nehru and Bose, Parallel Lives.
Author: Rudrangshu Mukherjee.
Publisher: Penguin Publishers Release.

Two heroes

Rudrangshu Mukherjee emerges as the A.J.P. Taylor of modern Indian history with Nehru & Bose, his masterpiece on the lives of freedom’s co- worker

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Jawaharlal Nehru signs India's Constitution at the final session of the Constituent Assembly on January 24. 1950.

A vision for India: Nehru’s idea of modern nationhood

It is necessary to revive the four key dimensions of Nehru’s vision for a modern nationhood—democracy, secularism, socialism and non-alignment.

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Historical illiteracy

A worms-eye view of the historical inevitability of the birth of Bangladesh.

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Union Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar with the President of China National Petroleum Corporation, Chen Geng in Beijing on January 13.-

Asia's quest for energy security

The Asian Resurgence depends on energy cooperation in Asia. The 21st century will indeed be the Asian century only if Asian countries join hands in a

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Pakistan's internal dynamics

The internal dynamics of Pakistan today favour an engagement between India and Pakistan, provided Kashmir is on the agenda as a priority item of disco

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A guide to the JPC Report

The stock market scam and the UTI imbroglio.

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'Hi, Bush' to `Heil Boche'

"HISTORY," says T.S. Eliot, "has many cunning passages." What an irony that the Germany which destroyed the 20th century is poised to save the 21st. T

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