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When Paris Met the Mahatma: A look back at Gandhi’s visit to the City of Light, and the complex confrontation between his philosophy and European modernity
History / Essay
When Paris Met the Mahatma: A look back at Gandhi’s visit to the City of Light, and the complex confrontation between his philosophy and European modernity
Mira Kamdar
On the 50th anniversary of India’s annexation of Goa, a few existential anxieties still preoccupy the locals
Communities / Commentary
On the 50th anniversary of India’s annexation of Goa, a few existential anxieties still preoccupy the locals
Vivek Menezes
Business / Reportage The firm that once colonised India is now owned by an Indian businessman. Can Sanjiv Mehta turn history on its head—and make a tidy profit in the process? Salil Tripathi