World war 1

LITERARY CURTAINS / ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’: 97 years of pages, pixels, and performance

Similar to how the play starts, it also ends with the colourful, subtle image of the butterflies flying spontaneously, creating a strong symbolism encapsulating Paul's dream of freedom, nature, and his ambition of becoming a writer

BOOK REVIEW: NONFICTION / Radhika Singha's 'The Coolie's Great War': The forgotten ones of World War I

As of December 31, 1919, a total of 1.4 million Indians were recruited to various theatres of the First World War. Among them, approximately 563,369 were “followers or non-combatants”.

Remembering World War One's Army of Bengali Workers

Explore the untold history of Bengali labourers and seamen who served and sacrificed during World War One.

August 23, 2025
August 23, 2025

‘All Quiet on the Western Front’: 97 years of pages, pixels, and performance

Similar to how the play starts, it also ends with the colourful, subtle image of the butterflies flying spontaneously, creating a strong symbolism encapsulating Paul's dream of freedom, nature, and his ambition of becoming a writer

September 2, 2021
September 2, 2021

Radhika Singha's 'The Coolie's Great War': The forgotten ones of World War I

As of December 31, 1919, a total of 1.4 million Indians were recruited to various theatres of the First World War. Among them, approximately 563,369 were “followers or non-combatants”.

February 16, 2018
February 16, 2018

Remembering World War One's Army of Bengali Workers

Explore the untold history of Bengali labourers and seamen who served and sacrificed during World War One.