While celebrating an important milestone in the history of a court, we normally tend to remember only the lawyers who stood and argued, and the Judges who sat and decided cases. But, the contribution ...
Excerpted with permission from the publisher The Nine Lives of Annie Besant: The Astonishing Story of a Victorian Rebel, Clare Paterson, published by Penguin eBury Press. Once Annie had secured her ...
Annie Besant, along with reformers Josephine Butler and Milicent Fawcett, was one of three remarkable “apostolic” women of the age. That was the judgment of William T Stead, editor of the liberal ...
Thursday’s Google Doodle on google.in honors what would have been Annie Besant’s 168th birthday. The Doodle drawn by Lydia Nichols depicts the celebrated advocate, born on Oct. 1, 1847, sitting in a ...
When Annie Besant arrived in India in 1893, she had already accumulated enough notoriety for a lifetime. This was a woman who had separated from her clergyman husband, losing custody of both her ...
What does explosive anger look like? It isn’t hard to picture a narrative scene that corresponds, perhaps a burly man in a traffic jam screaming while pumping his fist out an open car window. But that ...
Chennai: If Chennai still has a flourishing address in Besant Nagar, for all the renaming of is places and roads after Justice Party stalwarts, it is history's unmatched and singular tribute to this ...
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New York Times subscribers* enjoy full access to TimesMachine—view over 150 years of New York Times journalism, as it originally appeared. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s ...
“It was held that all was well with a man if he acted nobly and that his belief were quite secondary things” : Annie Besant in Bearings of Religious Social Reconstruction in 1913. While India was ...
Annie Besant, founder of the Theosophical Society, was remembered by students and teacher of Besant Education Fellowship (BEF). VARANASI: Annie Besant, founder of the Theosophical Society, was ...
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