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Gandhi and the Raj~II
We all know that failure of the Cripps Mission to offer any advance towards self rule and growing discontent among the people were the immediate factors leading to the Quit India Movement in 1942. But ...
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A museum celebrating the life of Cornish heroine Emily Hobhouse is celebrating her 165th birthday. Hobhouse saved the lives ...
She can therefore be cited as an index case for the rise, rise and rise of capitalism. All the indices of unapologetic ...
Donald Trump calls the white Boer minority in South Africa “disadvantaged” and offers them asylum in the U.S. But they want ...
Musk, who was born and raised in South Africa but left before the end of apartheid, has railed against "Kill the Boer" ...
De Boer's odd poultry-based prize sees him join the great pantheon of footballers who have received exceptionally weird ...
Before Malema started singing it in 2010, the last time the phrase “kill the boer” had been used in ... people feel about their place in South Africa now. There appear to be no recent examples ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The valour of the Boer bittereinders in the last two years of the war was the crucial factor in prompting Britain to introduce self-government a mere five year later. Small nations In 2015 the Israeli ...