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Jawaharlal Nehru was the President of the Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress, 1929. After hoisting the National Flag Nehru addressed the participants on 29 December 1929 in Lahore:I have just unfurled the national flag of Hindustan. What is the meaning of this flag? It is one of the symbols of India’s freedom. It is a symbol of India’s unity. But remember that when a country’s flag is raised then as long as there is a single living soul in the country it is not brought down...| The Nehru Blog
Indianapolis was once home to three small, but truly great, automobile manufacturers – they were Duesenberg, Marmon and Stutz. Although the great Duesenberg stands in a class by itself, Marmon (which we featured a few weeks ago) and Stutz also built some legendary vehicles. Today it is the Stutz Vertical Eight that gets a turn…| J. P.'s Blog
On a hot summer’s day in 1929, a young man drove into Detroit accompanied by a motorcycle escort to be greeted at his journey’s end by a large crowd. He was not a movie star, although the reception might have … Continue reading →| NEVER QUITE LOST
For the past couple of years, Fanda @Classiclit has been hosting an Agatha Christie short story readalong. The idea is to read two AC short stories each month (you can see her selections for each m…| This Reading Life