There is nothing more satisfying than reading a book while sipping a hot cup of tea.
On 23rd March, 1931, the British colonial government in India, executed three young men in the dark of the night. Their crime? They were fighting for that which is everybody's birth-right: Freedom.So many years down the line it is easy to condemn the British for snuffing out three of India's brightest lights: Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, … Continue reading 23 March, 1931: Dreams Die Young
In 1953, a young psychiatrist was assigned to the Blida-Joinville Psychiatric hospital in Algeria, at that time a colony of the French. Battling a host of racial prejudices that even used scientific studies to designate Africans as little more than animals, Frantz Fanon started documenting the cases that came to him even as the Algerian … Continue reading ‘Scars and Chains’: Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth
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