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Embattled Ayodhya’s syncretic past
There is little in Singh’s book by way of clues to the committee in its effort at solving the complex communal puzzle.
17 Mar 2019 5:39 AM
The many shades of Jehangir, a quirky Emperor
The third Mughal Emperor, Akbar the Great, built an empire which “grew so large and so rich that it might have toppled the balance of the world”.
09 Dec 2018 12:57 AM
Democracy past its prime, but still resilient
Finally there is the fear of a technological takeover. Current-day unintelligent but super-efficient machines already have the ability to learn.
16 Sep 2018 12:11 AM
Left and Right: Inheritors of a blood-soaked history
From the detailed history of political violence, it emerges that there are no innocent players in the district’s politics.
26 Aug 2018 12:06 AM
A leisurely journey through Pak’s past, present and future
On hearing from him after long, Paracha mailed Anthony asking him to bring his guitar the next time he visited Pakistan.
05 Aug 2018 12:28 AM
A cautious warning on what lies beyond Triple Talaq
The book though ends on a comforting thought (for some) and a rhetorical poser to the ulema.
25 Feb 2018 1:59 AM
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It is Shah’s democratic right to cast doubts about the efficacy of the multi-party democratic system in India.
Language connects and unites, but it could also be a major cause of conflict and disintegration.
Domestic servants tend to be seated on different tables at restaurants because they are usually not allowed at the dining table in homes either.
It is true that there are more inter-caste and inter-faith marriages today than in the distant past.