Tag: history

  • Speaking Volumes: Romila Thapar-the memory keeper

    Speaking Volumes: Romila Thapar-the memory keeper

      (Published in the Business Standard,  April 15, 2014) In 2003, a study asked 569 college students what their memories of 9/11 were. 73 per cent “remembered” seeing television footage the first plane crash into the north tower of the World Trade Center; so did the neuroscientist Karim Nader, who was in New York at…