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India colonial rule
![Can You Separate the Monarch from the Colonial, or Rather, Should You? Can You Separate the Monarch from the Colonial, or Rather, Should You?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-09-15-033806.jpg)
Can You Separate the Monarch from the Colonial, or Rather, Should You?
By Ryan Mitra
India’s decision to fly its flag at half-mast for Queen Elizabeth, someone who was also a colonial ruler until her last breath, is antithetical to the country’s post-1947 identity.
![Anger Over Past, Indifference Meets Queen’s Death in India Anger Over Past, Indifference Meets Queen’s Death in India](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-09-13-064022.jpg)
Anger Over Past, Indifference Meets Queen’s Death in India
By Krutika Pathi and Bhumika Saraswati
For many, the royal family remains a hallmark of a deeply painful history.
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