New Delhi (CNN) — When British traders landed on India’s shores in the 1600s, they arrived in search of spices and silk but stayed for centuries – leaving behind a legacy that would shape the nation ...
In 1784, two white men joined forces to establish an English school in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. John Sullivan was British representative at the court of the local rajah, while C.F. Schwartz was a ...
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Colonisation and the impact of English on India
It is hard to accept that India would have remained stagnant but for the colonial rule. Actually, we may have modernised ...
India’s time has come to speak in its own voice. To think, dream, and innovate in its own words, write Dr Pradip Kumar Varma and Nagender Parashar India is at a defining moment in its history. As one ...
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Shashi Tharoor wades into English–Macaulay row, argues India should reject mindset of slavery, not the language
Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Shashi Tharoor has waded into the English–Macaulay debate saying that the language must align with Indian ethos. The acclaimed author said English has empowered ...
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