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Chakshu Roy on the 97-year-old building whose corridors and columns stand witness to a vast arc of history – from the time that it was the Council House of British India to when it became Independent India's first Parliament House, from the chaos of argumentative debates that shaped the world's biggest democracy to the consensus marked by loud thumping of desks that shaped many a legislation.
Jayita Sarkar’s 'Ploughshares and Swords' looks at the linkages between the nuclear and space programmes during the late 1960s and early 1970s, not hitherto explored.