Category: Jalianwala Bagh

Category: Jalianwala Bagh

Birsa Munda Book Review
July 29, 2022 Books, History, India, Jalianwala Bagh, Literature, Non Fiction Sunil

By Sunil Kumar “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter” – Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe Johar, Namaskar- We have heard these words on the national forum from our first tribal president, who now resides in Rashtrapati Bhavan which merely a century ago was the Viceroy’s

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What are the similarities and differences between the Jallianwala Bagh and Tiananmen Square incident?
November 21, 2020 Britain, China, Geopolitics, History, India, Jalianwala Bagh, Punjab, Soviet Union, Tiananmen Square, United States Sunil

By Sunil Kumar Frankly, to compare an event that happened in 1919- British India and 1989 Communist China is a bit of a stretch. My gut response to this question is this, similarities are struggle against a brutal empire. But given the current kowtowing and thwarting of free speech even on social media, I would

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