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Thursday, August 14 1997
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The price of Partition![[Details]](/icons/bullet.gif){kind=icon}
Why was India divided? The simple answer is that the Hindus, as represented by the Congress and the Muslims, as represented by the League, could not agree on a constitutional framework for a united India. It is, however, more a simplistic than a simple explanation.
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Long live the poor, bloody infantry
On the golden jubilee of our independence, it is heartening to notice the awakening in the national press about the special importance of the infantry arm of the army in the context of the prevailing security environment.
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An outsider in Kashmir
Tsering Angmo's rise in life was phenomenal. Hailing from the tribal region of Ladakh, Angmo became a firebrand activist involved in all major social and political battles of the '70s in Jammu and Kashmir. The gutsy woman inspired an entire generation of Ladakhi women.
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Mafia City -- Shadowy NRIs decide the fate of Mumbaiites How not to fight Laloo -- A limit to courts' activism Time Out -- Tryst with corruption
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