Culture / Members-only Taking on a behemoth The life story of Katharine Gerrard Cooke (1695-1745) evokes the struggles faced by the early English pioneers in India. (Part 2) By N P Chekkutty / 22 Feb 2016
Culture / Members-only A massacre at the seaside The life story of Katharine Gerrard Cooke (1695-1745) evokes the struggles faced by the early English pioneers in India. (Part 1) By N P Chekkutty / 19 Feb 2016
Culture / Members-only Hell on Ascension The story of Cochin’s Robinson Crusoe – found guilty of sodomy and banished to Ascension Island. By N P Chekkutty / 19 Mar 2015
Culture / Members-only The life and letters of Elizabeth Draper The world celebrated the tercentenary of writer Laurence Sterne (1713- 1768) in 2013. A tribute to the woman who inflamed his passions, Eliza, born in a remote south Indian village. By N P Chekkutty / 12 Mar 2014
Culture / Members-only Lost rulers of the Malabar Coast Tales of love and loss from the heyday of Portuguese rule in Kochi. By N P Chekkutty / 10 Dec 2012