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I have always found History fascinating. Not in the dry, date memorisation sense that school sometimes reduces it to, but as a way of making sense of how people lived, thought, fought, and imagined their worlds. At one point, I was quite certain I would pursue it seriously, maybe even take it up for my master’s. That plan didn’t survive a conversation with my father. Practical as always, he asked me, half amused and half concerned, “Who wants to know when Ashoka planted a bad