Professor Srinath Raghavan is one of the leading scholars on historical and contemporary aspects of Indian foreign policy and national security; he is also the Head of the International Relations Department at Ashoka University. Our Editor-in-Chief speaks to speaks to him about the upcoming 2019 elections. Do you think that this election cycle has given… Keep Reading
Surabhi Sanghi, Class of 2020 The History Society of Ashoka University collaborated with the History Society of O.P. Jindal Global University and organized a visit to the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in Saket on 20th April 2019. The tour was led by Prof. Janice Pariat, Professor of Creative Writing and Art History at… Keep Reading
Vandita Bajaj, Class of 2020 The Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts has organized a special exhibition commemorating the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. The spectacular exhibit takes you through the national and local events leading up to the massacre in Amritsar. The informative panels… Keep Reading
Pragyna Divakar, Class of 2020 On May 12, residents of Sonipat, including many students from Ashoka, will be heading to the polls to cast their vote. 2019 with The Edict provides an overview of electoral history of the constituency in which Rajiv Gandhi Education City is located. We also briefly speak to residents of Sonipat… Keep Reading
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By Himali Thakur, UG’ 19 The Financial Times is one of the leading financial news organisations in the world, and Lionel Barber, its Editor since 2005, has had some hand in the consistency of its quality. It is, therefore fitting for Mr Barber to address a collection of students and faculty members on the future… Keep Reading
By Gaurav Nandan Tripathi (Batch of UG 2020) The distance between Young India Fellows and the Undergraduate body keeps resurfacing in the Ashokan environment. Examples of this can be found in several recent events including the ‘Banjaara’ mail by an outraged YIF who would not be able to witness the fest as a result of… Keep Reading
Ishita Chawla, UG’21 Last Tuesday, a bunch of enthusiastic (and hungry) Ashokans skipped their lunch hour to engage in discussion with Indian diplomat, Shivshankar Menon, regarding the Indo-US nuclear deal. Mr. Menon was the national security advisor of India under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. His public service career has ranged from disarmament policy to foreign… Keep Reading
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Avneesh Garimella, Class of 2019 This weekend witnessed the close of the 4th edition of the Ashoka Premier League. Grander than ever, APL 4.0 brought its fair share of excitement, disappointments, surprises and joy. The two-day tournament saw sixteen teams compete for victory. The teams, divided into four groups, played the group stage matches on… Keep Reading