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2 de jul. de 2024 · Romila Thapar has transformed our view of India’s past, questioning myths first devised by British colonial ideologues before they were taken up by Hindu chauvinists. Her courage and integrity have put her at odds with Narendra Modi’s government.
30 de ene. de 2023 · Interestingly, the idea of Hindu intolerance seems to have made its first appearance in 1969, in the booklet, Communalism and the writing of Indian History, written jointly by Romila Thapar, Harbans Mukhia and Bipan Chandra.In this 60-odd-page booklet, Thapar questions the “assumption” that “only a Muslim would despoil temples and break idols since the Islamic religion is opposed to idol ...
10 de mar. de 2015 · In an exhaustive and incisive interview Professor Romila Thapar, Emeritus Professor of History at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi and Hon D.Litt in bo...
19 de ene. de 2023 · Titled “Our History, Your History, Whose History?”, her speech delivered at the annual C.D.Deshmukh memorial lecture at the India International Centre brough...
4 de nov. de 2013 · “An authority on thousands of years of India’s past, Thapar has a rare and special perspective on the country it was and the country it is becoming.” —Financial TimesWinner of the Kluge Prize Romila Thapar presents a sweeping survey of the historical traditions of North India, revealing a deep consciousness of history embedded in classical Indian literature.The claim, often made, that ...
20 de abr. de 2021 · Professor Romila Thapar taught Ancient Indian History at Kurukshetra University, Delhi University and Jawaharlal University. In 1991, she retired from JNU, where she is at present Professor Emerita. Romila Thapar is not just an academic but is also known as a public intellectual.
