Editor’s note    by S Prasannarajan;  The eternity of return    by Amit Chaudhuri;  The rediscovery of Nehru    by MJ Akbar;  Freedom diary    by Swapan Dasgupta;  The Measure of Moditva    by Shashi Tharoor;  The open veins of Bharat    by J Nandakumar;  Exclusive: Calcutta on August 15, 1947    by Tridip Suhrud;  The pursuits of the past    by TCA Raghavan;  Losing Swaraj    by Rudrangshu Mukherjee;  National marble    by Ranjit Hoskote;  The pluralism of Hindutva    by Arvind Sharma;  The right to love    by Nikita Doval;  In praise of protest    by Nandini Nair;  Resisting the robotic    by Tishani Doshi;  Mind over matter    by Ullekh NP;  Beware zombie democracy    by Ram Madhav;  The Indian rate of reform    by Siddharth Singh;  The utility of duty    by Madhavankutty Pillai;  Spies are forever    by Kaveree Bamzai;  The empire sings back    by V Shoba; Sweat and tears    by Sudeep Paul;  Certitudes of the Centre    by Sumana Roy;  Moments in arts and sports of Independent India    by Open Team;  Crass or wise at seventy-five!    by Aman Nath;  The earthspinner    by Anuradha Roy;  Stargazer    by Kaveree Bamzai and more…