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The Concept of Swaraj

This essay was presented at the Essay Competition-cum-Young Scholars Seminar on Concept of Swaraj, held under auspeicies of Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), at Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (University), Jabalpur, Feb 25-28, 1997. Concept of Swaraj © Anup Mukherjee Swaraje Namah : Salutation to the self ruling splendour – Atharva Veda The impelling urge for [...]

Lenin (2)

Vladimir Lenin (1870 – 1924) Leader of the 1917 Russian Revolution © Anup Mukherjee i3pep.org Part 1 Part 2 (This Page) The Petrograd garrison did not wish to be transferred to the war front, and consequently they sided with the Bolsheviks against the provisional government. Thus the Red Guards were able to seize power for [...]

Lenin (1)

Vladimir Lenin (1870 – 1924) Leader of the 1917 Russian Revolution © Anup Mukherjee i3pep.org Part 1 (This Page) Part 2 [A version of this essay was published in the Encyclopedia of Leadership (Sage, 2004)] Among the world’s great revolutionary leaders, Lenin is recognized for his efforts to put Marxism into actual practice and for [...]

Akbar : The Mughal Emperor

Akbar (1542-1605) © Anup Mukherjee [A version of this essay written by the author was published in the Encyclopedia of Leadership (Sage, 2004)] Akbar was the grandson of Babur who founded the Mughal rule in India. However, during the time of Humayun, the territory was lost to the Afghans under the Surs. After the interregnum [...]

Contextualizing Gandhi in Twenty-First Century World

Contextualizing Gandhi in Twenty-First Century World © Anup Mukherjee (June, 2003) This essay was part of World History Association (WHA) Conference at Atlanta (June 2003). Detailed commentary by Prof. Marc Jason Gilbert, the Panel Chairperson of Gandhi and World History Panel of the WHA Conferance can be found on HNN website and H-Asia website. – [...]