Hindustan Times
I have always envied those among my parents’ generation who had some treasured stories about personal meetings with the legends out of history books. Read more
(19 votes, average: 3.74 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Sujata Anandan on Saturday, July 28, 2012 at 12:23 am
Filed under India · Tagged captain lakshmi sehgal, freedom, freedom fighter, history, independence, India, jabalpur, Mahatma Gandhi, netaji subhas chandra bose, Sujata Anandan
When Sharad Pawar split the Congress in 1999, he had hoped that the whole of the party will rally behind him and that Sonia Gandhi will be just left with herself and a handful of her close supporters. Read more
(13 votes, average: 3.92 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Sujata Anandan on Friday, July 20, 2012 at 10:07 pm
Filed under India, politics · Tagged Congress, hindustan times, Maharashtra, NCP, news, Prithviraj Chavan, Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena, Singly political, Sonia Gandhi, Sujata Anandan, UPA, Vilasrao Deshmukh
It has to be a significant moment in Indian history that, for the first time in the nearly five decades of the Shiv Sena’s existence, Bal Thackeray has been so publicly endorsed by the Congress as one of its own. Read more
(15 votes, average: 3.13 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Sujata Anandan on Friday, July 13, 2012 at 9:20 pm
Filed under India · Tagged Atal Behari Vajpayee, Bal Thackeray, bjp, Congress, hindustan times, L K Advani, Narayan Rane, news, Pranab Mukherjee, presidential poll, Shiv Sena, Sujata Anandan
Noticed a little but not much commented upon earlier this year was the fact that for the first time in a decade or more, the BJP had lost its Ayodhya seat in the Uttar Pradesh assembly. Now the party has lost a graduates’ seat from the Konkan which it had held for 40 years in the Maharashtra Legislative Council. Read more
(77 votes, average: 2.78 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Sujata Anandan on Friday, July 6, 2012 at 7:55 pm
Filed under India, politics · Tagged Ayodhya, bjp, Congress, Election Commission, Gujarat, hindustan times, Jan Sangh, Konkan, Maharashtra, Narendra Modi, National Conference, Nationalist Congress Party, NDA, Sharad Pawar, Singly political, Sujata Anandan, UPA, Uttar Pradesh
