Mainstream WeeklyOn 5 April 1955, literature laureate Bertrand Russell wrote to physics laureate Albert Einstein to ask for his support in standing up against nuclear weapons. Einstein agreed, leading to the Russell-Einstein Manifesto, which the scientist signed just days before his death.
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Caricature: Tribute to Peter Brook | Jayaraj Vellur
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Bertrand Russell’s letter to Albert Einstein for signing on to the Russell-Einstein Manifesto
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The Mothers (1922) by Käthe Kollwitz
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Cartoon: The Coup in Maharashtra with a Little Help via the Backdoor | Jayaraj Vellur
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Photo: 1935 passport of Rabindranath Tagore
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Photo: 1956 Polish Workers Strike and Uprising at Zispo metal factory in Poznan
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Painting: Pavel Tchelitchew Deux Marins (Two Sailors) 1923
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1898 Botanical Illustration: Spring Flowers by Adolphe Philippe Millot
17 June 2022URL to see a larger higher resolution file
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Photo of Artists Ram Kumar, MF Husain, Tyeb Mehta and his wife Sakina Mehta in 1993
17 June 2022see more here
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Photo: Kalpana Dutt (later Kalpana Joshi)
11 June 2022Member, Indian Republican Army, Chittagong Group. An 18 year old college student when she was arrested while on reconnaissance just a week before the attack on the European Club in 1931. She got bail, went underground & managed to evade the police till 1933. She graduated from Calcutta University in 1940 and joined the Communist Party of India. In 1943, she married Puran Chand Joshi, then General Secretary of the Communist Party of India. She passed away in February 1995, here is the (…)