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Sumit Sarkar: Historian, Thinker, Teacher
2+ week, 5+ day ago (164+ words) WhatsApp, Enter For any serious historian, Prof Sumit Sarkar will live on in references, his memory will...passionately committed to social democracy. Dhiraj Kumar Nite is an associate professor at the School of...
Sumit Sarkar: The Citizen Historian
3+ week, 3+ day ago (880+ words) Professor Sumit Sarkar, widely regarded as among the finest historians of modern Indian history,...
Remembering Sumit Sarkar, a historian who questioned orthodoxy
3+ week, 5+ day ago (989+ words) The Daily Star Remembering Sumit Sarkar, a historian who questioned orthodoxy Professor Sumit Sarkar devoted his life to working with just one...
Remembering Prof. Sumit Sarkar: The Historian Who Disdained Tidy Narratives
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1229+ words) Peoples Democracy...wept. For one of her greatest devotees, Professor Sumit Sarkar, foremost of the eminent historians of modern...advancement sitting in ivory towers thinned yet again. Sumit Sarkar was born in 1939 to a Brahmo family in Calcutta....
History as constant exploration: Sumit Sarkar through five books
3+ week, 3+ day ago (138+ words) Historian Sumit Sarkar transformed the study of modern India by connecting political history...engaging deeply with the challenges of the present Sumit (without suffix, prefix, surname â that is what...
A King, a tribal leader and other freedom fighters of NE India
4+ week, 1+ day ago (806+ words) When we think of India’s freedom fighters, we often end with a few popular leaders and martyrs. However, countless freedom fighters have remained unsung, and many of them are from India’s North-East, comprising Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland…...
Gangaram Samrat Death Anniversary: Honouring Sindhi Historian
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1082+ words) Remembering Gangaram Samrat, the Sindhi historian, journalist and scholar who documented India’s ancient heritage, stood by displaced Hindus during Partition, and carried his vast intellectual legacy from Sindh to India On August 20, 2004, historian, journalist and Sindhi scholar Gangaram Samrat passed…...
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit: the lamp of India
1+ week, 4+ day ago (393+ words) Updated - September 02, 2026 01:41 pm IST Even though born into a wealthy and influential family, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit did not get a formal school education. However, her father was a successful Oxford-educated lawyer and staunch Gandhian nationalist. As a believer that educated…...
Bengalis who helped DU grow | History as craft - A tribute to Sumit Sarkar
3+ week, 1+ day ago (879+ words) Food Arts Music - History as craft - A tribute to Sumit Sarkar Sumit Sarkar’s passing marks the formal end of an era...foremost academic institution in all of South Asia Sumit Sarkar Sourced by the Telegraph In a late essay...reflecting…...
5 Remarkable Letters Written In Indian History
1+ week, 5+ day ago (100+ words) A Letter That Inspired Mahatma Gandhi: Leo Tolstoy and Mahatma Gandhi reportedly had a prolonged correspondence in 1909, which started with a letter written by Toltsoy against British colonialism which was printed in the ‘Free Hindustan’ newspaper. Moved by the letter,…...