: In the month before Independence, six recent books explore what it means to be Indian #IndiaNEWS 75 Years of Indian Sports: Game, Guts, Glory, Chandresh NarayananAs India celebrates its 75th year of

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75 Years of Indian Sports: Game, Guts, Glory, Chandresh NarayananAs India celebrates its 75th year of Independence, Narayanan looks back at the nation’s sporting achievements and revisits the moments that created history. Nothing has united India, even in times of despair, as much as a fantastic performance in a sport. India has produced a number of brilliant individuals and teams who have made the country proud on various international stages. Whether it is the national sport of hockey or niche sports like shooting, Indian athletes have always aimed for the highest honours. 75 Years of Indian Sports is the story of India as a sporting nation and the journey of amateur athletes to becoming world champions.Tears of the Begum: Stories of the Survivors of the Uprising of 1857, Khwaja Hasan Nizami, translated from the Urdu by Rana SafviIn 1857, the mighty sword of the Mughal empire fell powerless to the forces of the British empire. After the fall of Delhi and Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar’s tragic departure from the Red Fort in 1857, members of the Mughal court had to flee to safer places as the new enemy was on its prowl.Driven out from their palaces and palanquins onto the streets in search of food and shelter, the...Read more

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