Culture
Culture

How English beat Sanskrit in medical education

(This is the first article of a three-part series) Power itself is never so transparent that its analysis becomes superfluous. The ultimate mark of power may be its invisibility, the ultimate challenge, the exposition of its roots. Michel-Rolph Trouillot. In his “Silencing the Past” In his book...

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Sanskrit
Culture

Sangeetha Kalanidhi award for singer Bombay Jayashree

The Music Academy has announced awards for 2023 for some exponents of Carnatic music. There are scores of music aficionados and even general fans who eagerly wait for this award announcement every year. Bombay Jayashree has been chosen for this year's Sangeetha Kalanidhi Award. She joins Sudha...

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Awards
Culture

At Pondy, Bharathi poured scorn on Dravidian movement

Dr. J.B. Prashant More, a Puducherry-born and Paris-based historian, is already a familiar face to the readers of inmathi.com as he has, in earlier interviews, spoken about various subjects including the Muslims emergence in South India, freedom struggle leader Subhas Chandra Bose’s death or...

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Bharathi
Culture

Poor tribes get free houses, education thanks to Aid India

People of various marginalised scheduled tribes such as Irulars and Narikuravars, who find a place only on the peripheries of various towns, have been living in mud huts or makeshift tents, exposed to rain and shine, for generations. Their dwellings are virtually open spaces; only that they...

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Aid India