Tags : Indian Independence

VISUAL ARTS

Visions of Freedom: How Indian Artists Captured the Spirit of

Sunny Chandiramani India’s journey to independence was not shaped by political movements alone. It was also reflected in the cultural expressions of the time, with artists using their work to articulate ideas of identity, resilience and freedom. From the Bengal School’s revival of indigenous artistic traditions to the modernist experiments that followed Independence, Indian art […]Read More

BOOKS REVIEW

Lahore Review: A Haunting Story of Partition, Politics and Human

Sukriti Tankha Delhi Power, Politics and Premonitions Before Independence In the months leading up to Independence, Jawaharlal Nehru and Vallabhbhai Patel engage in hectic deliberations with British Viceroy Louis Mountbatten over the fate of the country. Lady Edwina Mountbatten, on the other hand, is disturbed by the unseasonal blooming of laburnums—something she associates with impending […]Read More

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