This tribute to Dr. Mubashir Hasan should have been written much earlier, but the virus has disrupted many things.
Because of the pathetic state today of relations on the subcontinent,
As a citizen of India currently in the US, with near ones living in both countries, I have my feet in two far-apart places. Millions are similarly stretched. I
Members as well as opponents of the current Indian regime see Hindutva as the regime’s ideology. What is Hindutva?
Though its dictionary meaning is “Hindu-ness”, the term has
After the United States’ Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) reacted to Delhi’s killings and burnings by saying that “the Indian government should provide protection to people regardless of
In February 1943, some months after his Quit India call, prisoner Gandhi went on a 21-day fast in protest against the British empire’s worldwide anti-Quit India propaganda.
Tender flowers of hope versus a ruthless bulldozer. That is how I picture the start of the year 2020 in India.
Among the hope-giving buds I include Prime Minister
On December 23, the Modi-Shah duo suffered a significant setback when the mineral-rich but long-suffering state of Jharkhand voted out its BJP ministry, but the setback a
I will start with a reminder from a friend for 62 years, a Naga who, as another old friend aptly put it, has remained ‘ever-green’.
At a recent reunion,
A CNN analyst named Stephen Collinson quotes what he calls President Trump’s ‘famous comment in a speech to veterans last year’. Evidently Trump had said, ‘What you are seeing
One of the Modi-Shah regime’s prominent ideologues, Swapan Dasgupta, has offered an interesting analysis of what he sees as the Hindu psyche over time.
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Inside and beyond India, many have questioned the logic in the Supreme Court’s verdict giving to Hindu parties the disputed 2.77-acre site on which the Babri Mosque
I am typing this only a few hours before the Supreme Court is expected to give its crucial Ayodhya verdict, but the cancellation of Aatish Taseer’s Overseas Citizen of