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Noted Historian Ranajit Guha Dies At 100
- Saturday April 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Noted historian Ranajit Guha has died due to old age-related ailments, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Historian Irfan Habib A "Gunda", Tried To Suppress My Voice: Kerala Governor
- Tuesday August 23, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Tuesday targeted noted historian Irfan Habib over the incident of alleged heckling he had faced at Kannur University in 2019, he said he physically tried to suppress his voice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Historian Gets 12 Years Jail For Killing Lover, Had Cut Her Arms
- Saturday December 26, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A court in Saint Petersburg on Friday sentenced a Russian historian and Napoleon enthusiast to 12-and-a-half-years in jail for murdering and dismembering his young student lover last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nearly 200 Historians Protest Over "Misrepresentation" Of Slavery In UK Citizenship Test
- Wednesday July 22, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nearly 200 historians on Wednesday denounced what they said was the "misrepresentation of slavery and empire" in the history section of Britain's citizenship test, calling for it to be corrected.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Historian Arrested After Woman's Arms Found In His Backpack
- Sunday November 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Police in Saint Petersburg on Saturday arrested a prominent Russian historian on suspicion of murdering a former student after he was hauled out of a river with a backpack containing a woman's arms, authorities said.
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www.ndtv.com
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House Arrest Of 5 Activists In Koregaon-Bhima Case Extended Till Tomorrow
- Wednesday September 19, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today extended the house arrest of five rights activists, who were arrested from several cities in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case, till tomorrow.
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www.ndtv.com
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Noam Chomsky Backs Movement Against Sardar Sarovar Dam
- Tuesday August 1, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Renowned American historian and philosopher Noam Chomsky has come out in support of the Narmada Valley's project affected people (PAP), the Narmada Bachao Andolan has said in a statement.
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www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama Ranks 12th Best US President In US Poll, Abraham Lincoln Retains Top Spot
- Tuesday February 21, 2017
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Just weeks after leaving the White House, former President Barack Obama ranks as the 12th best US President overall in a new poll of historians conducted by C-SPAN.
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www.ndtv.com
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Was Anne Frank's Family Betrayed? After 72 Years, Historians Have A New Theory.
- Sunday December 18, 2016
- World News | Cleve R. Wootson Jr., The Washington Post
For two years, Anne Frank's family hid in secret rooms in Amsterdam, knowing that a curtain left open by mistake, a wayward noise or a nervous conspirator's phone call to the Nazis could land them all in concentration camps.
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www.ndtv.com
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Controversial German Historian Ernst Nolte Dies At 93
- Thursday August 18, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Ernst Nolte, a German historian who set off a dispute among his peers by arguing three decades ago that Nazism was a reaction to an "existential threat" to Germany from the Russian revolution, has died. He was 93.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Historian Sujata Mukherjee To Teach Science, Gender Issues In New Zealand
- Tuesday July 26, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
Historian Sujata Mukherjee will teach history of modern India with special emphasis on science, gender issues and health care at the Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand as the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) visiting Chair for 2016.
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www.ndtv.com
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Records Show Adolf Hitler Enjoyed Special Treatment In Prison
- Tuesday December 22, 2015
- World News | Associated Press
Historical documents show Adolf Hitler enjoyed special treatment, including plentiful supplies of beer, during his time in Landsberg prison.
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www.ndtv.com
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Historians Criticise PM Narendra Modi's Silence Over 'Highly Vitiated Atmosphere'
- Thursday October 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
After writers, artists, filmmakers and scientists, over 50 historians today came out strongly against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not making any reassuring statement following concerns over "highly vitiated atmosphere" prevailing in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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German Art Historian to Head British Museum
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A German art historian was named Tuesday as the next director of the British Museum, becoming the first foreigner to head the prestigious London institution in 150 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Lost Terribly in 1965 War With India: Pak Historian
- Sunday September 6, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Pakistan "lost terribly in the 1965 war" with India, a Pakistani historian has admitted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Noted Historian Ranajit Guha Dies At 100
- Saturday April 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Noted historian Ranajit Guha has died due to old age-related ailments, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Historian Irfan Habib A "Gunda", Tried To Suppress My Voice: Kerala Governor
- Tuesday August 23, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Tuesday targeted noted historian Irfan Habib over the incident of alleged heckling he had faced at Kannur University in 2019, he said he physically tried to suppress his voice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Historian Gets 12 Years Jail For Killing Lover, Had Cut Her Arms
- Saturday December 26, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A court in Saint Petersburg on Friday sentenced a Russian historian and Napoleon enthusiast to 12-and-a-half-years in jail for murdering and dismembering his young student lover last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nearly 200 Historians Protest Over "Misrepresentation" Of Slavery In UK Citizenship Test
- Wednesday July 22, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nearly 200 historians on Wednesday denounced what they said was the "misrepresentation of slavery and empire" in the history section of Britain's citizenship test, calling for it to be corrected.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Historian Arrested After Woman's Arms Found In His Backpack
- Sunday November 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Police in Saint Petersburg on Saturday arrested a prominent Russian historian on suspicion of murdering a former student after he was hauled out of a river with a backpack containing a woman's arms, authorities said.
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www.ndtv.com
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House Arrest Of 5 Activists In Koregaon-Bhima Case Extended Till Tomorrow
- Wednesday September 19, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today extended the house arrest of five rights activists, who were arrested from several cities in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case, till tomorrow.
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www.ndtv.com
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Noam Chomsky Backs Movement Against Sardar Sarovar Dam
- Tuesday August 1, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Renowned American historian and philosopher Noam Chomsky has come out in support of the Narmada Valley's project affected people (PAP), the Narmada Bachao Andolan has said in a statement.
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www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama Ranks 12th Best US President In US Poll, Abraham Lincoln Retains Top Spot
- Tuesday February 21, 2017
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Just weeks after leaving the White House, former President Barack Obama ranks as the 12th best US President overall in a new poll of historians conducted by C-SPAN.
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www.ndtv.com
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Was Anne Frank's Family Betrayed? After 72 Years, Historians Have A New Theory.
- Sunday December 18, 2016
- World News | Cleve R. Wootson Jr., The Washington Post
For two years, Anne Frank's family hid in secret rooms in Amsterdam, knowing that a curtain left open by mistake, a wayward noise or a nervous conspirator's phone call to the Nazis could land them all in concentration camps.
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www.ndtv.com
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Controversial German Historian Ernst Nolte Dies At 93
- Thursday August 18, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Ernst Nolte, a German historian who set off a dispute among his peers by arguing three decades ago that Nazism was a reaction to an "existential threat" to Germany from the Russian revolution, has died. He was 93.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Historian Sujata Mukherjee To Teach Science, Gender Issues In New Zealand
- Tuesday July 26, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
Historian Sujata Mukherjee will teach history of modern India with special emphasis on science, gender issues and health care at the Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand as the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) visiting Chair for 2016.
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www.ndtv.com
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Records Show Adolf Hitler Enjoyed Special Treatment In Prison
- Tuesday December 22, 2015
- World News | Associated Press
Historical documents show Adolf Hitler enjoyed special treatment, including plentiful supplies of beer, during his time in Landsberg prison.
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www.ndtv.com
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Historians Criticise PM Narendra Modi's Silence Over 'Highly Vitiated Atmosphere'
- Thursday October 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
After writers, artists, filmmakers and scientists, over 50 historians today came out strongly against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not making any reassuring statement following concerns over "highly vitiated atmosphere" prevailing in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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German Art Historian to Head British Museum
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A German art historian was named Tuesday as the next director of the British Museum, becoming the first foreigner to head the prestigious London institution in 150 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Lost Terribly in 1965 War With India: Pak Historian
- Sunday September 6, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Pakistan "lost terribly in the 1965 war" with India, a Pakistani historian has admitted.
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www.ndtv.com