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Articles with tag: Colonialism

Women and the Process of Decolonization

Monica Nat   Sep 2, 2009   interacts: 26

Colonizers came to these lands for resources, cheap labor, and new markets. What they left behind were mutated societies trying to redefine themselves by shedding away colonialism.

In Search Of Manwel Dimech

Prashant Bhatt   Jan 24, 2009   interacts: 2

The Medieval Knights and stories of the siege make nice tourism, but what about the original inhabitants of this island nation, which has the oldest free standing structure known to mankind?

In Search of Identity : Tribal Warriors

FM Shah   Dec 14, 2008   interacts: 97

We have to shed our colonial identity imposed on us and undertake a fresh challenge, an IDENTITY-altering venture that allow us to paint the happenings and experiences of our existence and our dreams.

Nirad Babu's Ghost

Prodyumna Goutam   Jul 1, 2008   interacts: 9

His (Nirad C. Chaudhuri's) discourse could effortlessly vacillate between, say, the role of the Kama sutra in the Indian psyche to the merits of a Chateau d'Yquem.

Indian Exceptionalism: Colonial Stereotypes and Postcolonial Realities

Rohit Chopra   Oct 25, 2007   interacts: 96

Indian exceptionalism manifests itself as nationalist, chauvinist, and fundamentalist sentiment, often mingling unhealthily with other kinds of closed-minded imperatives.

Jab Mr. Singh Ko Gussa Charta Hai

J Bhullar   Jul 25, 2005   interacts: 30

On Mr. Manmohan Singh’s acceptance speech of the honorary degree at Oxford University on July 8, 2005.

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