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The Persecution Paradox

Post author By Patrick Arbuthnott
Post date March 10, 2015
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Discussing the persecution of the Christian community in India in light of the recent Delhi incidents In 1857 the subcontinent was rocked by the largest challenge to British dominance in India until the independence struggle began around 60 years later. The ‘mutiny’ (so labelled by colonial historians) or the ‘first war of independence’ (so labelled […]

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India under the Sari

Post author By Patrick Arbuthnott
Post date February 28, 2015
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I was in India for around four months before I was offered to keep my first child. It was in the city of Pushkar, on the banks of a lake which was supposedly created by a teardrop of Shiva. Sitting on the banks of the lake and contemplating life and other such topics, I was […]